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    Side by side

    Stay With Me vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Shalimar Parfum Initial wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Stay With Me vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Stay With MeShalimar Parfum Initial
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20132011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerThierry Wasser
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Stay With Me

    White Floral
    Citrus
    Vanilla
    Rose
    Animalic

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    JasmineCitrus fruitsSalt
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    LilyOrange BlossomRose
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    AmberMuskVanillaCedar
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Stay With Me vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Stay With MeShalimar Parfum Initial
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is the perfume equivalent of someone who sits next to you instead of across the table. The jasmine starts clean. The salt keeps it interesting. Then the vanilla and musk arrive.Stay With Me
    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