Shalimar Parfum Initial
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Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004
Is Shalimar Parfum Initial better than Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004?
Shalimar Parfum Initial wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Shalimar Parfum Initial and Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2004 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | — |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
How do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004 smell?
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004
Powdery
Violet
Vanilla
Fresh
Rose
Aldehydic
Musky
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Shalimar Parfum Initial and Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004 share?
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
Aldehydes
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
VioletRoseCinnamon
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
VanillaMuskOpoponax
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Shalimar Parfum Initial or Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004?
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Shalimar Parfum Initial and Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004?
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 cassia is the tell. That warm, woody spice threading through the violet and rose, it adds a flicker of something unexpected to an otherwise delicate composition.Flower by Kenzo Limited Edition 2004
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