What's the difference between Shalimar Legere and Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Shalimar Legere is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2003) dominated by Citrus accords. Shalimar Parfum Initial is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2011) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 4 accords: Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Iris.
Which is better, Shalimar Legere or Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
By community rating, Shalimar Legere scores 4.25/5 vs Shalimar Parfum Initial at 4.07/5. Shalimar Parfum Initial's standout strength: Beautiful powdery scent with elegant character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Shalimar Legere and Shalimar Parfum Initial smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Iris, Bergamot. Shalimar Parfum Initial: Shalimar Parfum Initial was a beloved fragrance that has been discontinued, leaving collectors disappointed and unable to repurchase.
Which lasts longer, Shalimar Legere or Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Shalimar Legere vs Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Shalimar Legere scores highest for spring wear; Shalimar Parfum Initial scores highest for fall wear. Shalimar Legere leans daytime, Shalimar Parfum Initial leans evening.
