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    Side by side

    Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009 vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Shalimar Parfum Initial projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009 vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009Shalimar Parfum Initial
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched20092011
    GenderFemaleFemale
    Perfumer—Thierry Wasser
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009

    Rose
    Floral
    Powdery
    Violet
    Fresh
    White Floral
    Woody
    Musky

    Shalimar Parfum Initial

    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Woody
    Citrus
    Iris
    Earthy
    Caramel
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    RoseViolet
    BergamotOrangeGreen Notes
    Heart
    PeonyHoneysuckleJasmine
    IrisPatchouliVetiverRoseJasmine
    Base
    SandalwoodMusk
    VanilleCaramelTonka BeanMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009 vs. Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009Shalimar Parfum Initial
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most spring florals shout. This one whispers, and somehow that's more unsettling. The powdery drydown is the kind of soft that lingers after you've left the room.Paris Eau de Printemps Limited Edition 2009
    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