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    Side by side

    La Reine Soleil vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

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    New comparison

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

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: La Reine Soleil vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    La Reine SoleilShalimar Parfum Initial
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20152011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Thierry Wasser
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    La Reine Soleil

    Sweet
    Honey
    Yellow Floral
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Floral
    Woody
    Citrus

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemon
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    HeliotropeHoneyJasmineRoseVioletYlang-Ylang
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    AmberMuskPatchouliVanilla
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: La Reine Soleil vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    La Reine SoleilShalimar Parfum Initial
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Honey-forward fragrances can feel heavy, but La Reine Soleil keeps its sweetness honest and airy. The vanilla and heliotrope make it creamy without cloying.La Reine Soleil
    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