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    Side by side

    Tahitian Yuzu vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Tahitian Yuzu vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Tahitian YuzuShalimar Parfum Initial
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20112011
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerMichael BoadiThierry Wasser
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Tahitian Yuzu

    Fruity
    Citrus
    Sweet
    Tropical
    Musky
    Fresh Spicy
    Powdery
    Fresh

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PineappleOrangeBlackcurrantBergamot
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    YuzuPassion FruitPeachJasmineViolet
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    Musk
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Tahitian Yuzu vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Tahitian YuzuShalimar Parfum Initial
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery musk drydown is the real reason people own this. It's where the fragrance settles into itself, revealing a warmth and intimacy that the bright opening only hints at.Tahitian Yuzu
    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