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    Side by side

    M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe Edition vs. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum

    Clearly related
    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe Edition vs. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum
    M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe EditionShalimar Souffle de Parfum
    ConcentrationParfumParfum
    Launched20082014
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerCarlos Benaïm, Loc DongThierry Wasser
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe Edition

    Amber
    White Floral
    Smoky
    Patchouli
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Woody
    Animalic

    Shalimar Souffle de Parfum

    Citrus
    Vanilla
    White Floral
    Powdery
    Musky
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    ChamallowAquatic Notes
    Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot
    Heart
    GardeniaTiare Flower
    Orange BlossomJasmine
    Base
    Moroccan IncenseAmberPatchouli
    VanillaWhite Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe Edition vs. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum
    M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe EditionShalimar Souffle de Parfum
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The tiare is the tell. On paper it's gardenia, and yes, there's gardenia, but tiare is what actually happens. That Polynesian gardenia, slightly coconutty, slightly green.M by Mariah Carey Gold Deluxe Edition
    The vanilla turns gourmand. That's the difference between this and the original's roar. Powders out where Shalimar would have blazed. Softer, yes. Makes it undeniably its own.Shalimar Souffle de Parfum