What's the difference between Eau de Varens N° 4 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Eau de Varens N° 4 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ulric de Varens (undated) dominated by Citrus accords. Shalimar Eau de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (1990) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 3 accords: Citrus, Woody, Powdery.
Which is better, Eau de Varens N° 4 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Eau de Varens N° 4 scores 3.98/5 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum at 3.98/5. Shalimar Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Historic and iconic fragrance with timeless appeal. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Eau de Varens N° 4 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Woody, Powdery, Bergamot, Rose. Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Shalimar is celebrated by the r/fragrance community as a landmark fragrance that deserves recognition despite its age, praised for its sensual character and impressive performance.
Which lasts longer, Eau de Varens N° 4 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Eau de Varens N° 4 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Eau de Varens N° 4 scores highest for summer wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Eau de Varens N° 4 leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
