Shalimar Parfum Initial
GuerlainParfum2011
Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Miss Dupont
Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Miss Dupont | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2010 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | — |
| Best season | Fall | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Miss Dupont
Woody
Rose
Powdery
Fruity
Citrus
Vanilla
Aromatic
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
PeachGrapefruitGalbanum
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
RoseSandalwoodVetiver
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
VanilleAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Miss Dupont | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 opening is the whole argument. Grapefruit's tartness against ripe peach, it sounds like breakfast. It isn't. That first hour is sharp, warm, and strangely addictive. Some will find it too much.Miss Dupont