Shalimar Parfum Initial
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Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Folie Rouge
Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Folie Rouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2013 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Delphine Jelk |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Folie Rouge
Aromatic
Powdery
Sweet
Violet
Musky
Citrus
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
BergamotRed thyme
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
LipstickOrange BlossomRice powder
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
White MuskPatchouliTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Folie Rouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
The parfum concentration is richer than the EDT, yet the iris and caramel blend feels surprisingly light. Perfect for those seeking classic elegance without the weight.Shalimar Parfum Initial
The lipstick note is the whole point. Not performed, not obvious, just that waxy, slightly sweet powder of a crimson mouth close to your ear. If vintage glamour sounds like a museum piece.Folie Rouge