What's the difference between 09 Orange Star and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
09 Orange Star is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tauer Perfumes (2010) 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, Amber, Vanilla.
Which is better, 09 Orange Star or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, 09 Orange Star scores 3.74/5 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 09 Orange Star and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Amber, Vanilla, Mandarin Orange, Tonka Bean. 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, 09 Orange Star 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 09 Orange Star vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
09 Orange Star scores highest for spring wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. 09 Orange Star leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.