What's the difference between Imari (Original) 1985 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Imari (Original) 1985 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (1985) dominated by Woody 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 2 accords: Woody, Powdery.
Which is better, Imari (Original) 1985 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Imari (Original) 1985 scores 3.58/5 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 Imari (Original) 1985 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Bergamot, Sandalwood, Musk. 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, Imari (Original) 1985 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 Imari (Original) 1985 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Imari (Original) 1985 scores highest for all seasons wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Imari (Original) 1985 leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
