Shalimar Parfum Initial
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Side by side
Shalimar Parfum Initial vs. Stella Rose Absolute
Shalimar Parfum Initial projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Stella Rose Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2005 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Thierry Wasser | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Vanilla
Powdery
Woody
Citrus
Iris
Earthy
Caramel
Sweet
Stella Rose Absolute
Rose
Floral
Amber
Fresh
Citrus
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
LemonCitruses
Heart
IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
Peony
Base
VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk
AmberRoseMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Shalimar Parfum Initial | Stella Rose Absolute | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| 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
This rose means business. Bulgarian rose absolute wrapped in amber warmth, with a lemon brightness that lifts the whole thing into something sophisticated rather than sweet.Stella Rose Absolute