Shalimar Parfum Initial
GuerlainParfum2011
Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Tahitian Yuzu
Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Tahitian Yuzu | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2011 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | Michael Boadi |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Tahitian Yuzu
Fruity
Citrus
Sweet
Tropical
Musky
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Fresh
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
PineappleOrangeBlackcurrantBergamot
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
YuzuPassion FruitPeachJasmineViolet
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Tahitian Yuzu | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 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 powdery musk drydown is the real reason people own this. It's where the fragrance settles into itself, revealing a warmth and intimacy that the bright opening only hints at.Tahitian Yuzu