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    Shalimar Philtre de Parfum vs. Kismet

    Strikingly similar
    Kismet by Lubin bottle

    Kismet

    Lubin
    Eau de Parfum2016
    New comparison

    Shalimar Philtre de Parfum rates higher with the community, while Kismet wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Shalimar Philtre de Parfum vs. Kismet
    Shalimar Philtre de ParfumKismet
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20202016
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerThierry WasserThomas Fontaine
    Best seasonWinterFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Shalimar Philtre de Parfum

    Citrus
    Powdery
    Vanilla
    Aromatic
    Iris
    Amber
    Lavender
    Fresh Spicy

    Kismet

    Amber
    Citrus
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Woody
    Sweet
    Patchouli
    Aromatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotLavender
    BergamotLemonPetitgrain
    Heart
    IrisJasmineRose
    PatchouliRose de MaiRose
    Base
    VanillaTolu BalsamPatchouli
    OpoponaxBourbon VanillaLabdanum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Shalimar Philtre de Parfum vs. Kismet
    Shalimar Philtre de ParfumKismet
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is Shalimar for someone who wants the legend without the vintage drama. Citrus opens sharp, but the iris takes over, powdery, romantic, almost nostalgic.Shalimar Philtre de Parfum
    Sweet and powdery reads like a dare in some circles. Here it earns its keep. The rose doesn't float, it lands. The vanilla doesn't scream, it lingers.Kismet