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    Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. La Reine Soleil

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    Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. La Reine Soleil
    Shalimar Parfum InitialLa Reine Soleil
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20112015
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerThierry Wasser—
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    La Reine Soleil

    Sweet
    Honey
    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Floral
    Woody
    Citrus

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    BergamotLemon
    Heart
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    HeliotropeHoneyJasmineRoseVioletYlang-Ylang
    Base
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
    AmberMuskPatchouliVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. La Reine Soleil
    Shalimar Parfum InitialLa Reine Soleil
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    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
    Honey-forward fragrances can feel heavy, but La Reine Soleil keeps its sweetness honest and airy. The vanilla and heliotrope make it creamy without cloying.La Reine Soleil