Skip to main content
    Silloria
    BrandsNotesPerfumers
    Log inSign up

    Side by side

    Iris Tenue vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Shalimar Parfum Initial projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Iris Tenue vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Iris TenueShalimar Parfum Initial
    Concentration—Parfum
    Launched20202011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Thierry Wasser
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Iris Tenue

    Powdery
    Iris
    Sweet
    Floral
    Musky
    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Fresh Spicy

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotYlang-Ylang
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    IrisHawthorn
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    MuskVanillaTobacco
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Iris Tenue vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Iris TenueShalimar Parfum Initial
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Iris Tenue isn't trying to announce itself. That's the whole point. It's refined by vanilla, given edge by tobacco, and built around an iris that refuses to disappear even as the composition settles.Iris Tenue
    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