Side-by-side comparison of Precious Woods by The Merchant of Venice and Shalimar Parfum Initial by Guerlain
The Merchant of Venice
Guerlain
| Attribute | Precious Woods | Shalimar Parfum Initial |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | The Merchant of Venice | Guerlain |
| Year | — | 2011 |
| Rating | 3.73 | 4.07 |
| Concentration | — | Parfum |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 0 | 12 |
87 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.5
/10
Shalimar Parfum Initial was a beloved fragrance that has been discontinued, leaving collectors disappointed and unable to repurchase. While the reformulated successor L'Initial is quite close, community members note it lacks the distinctive powdery quality of the original, making it a solid but imperfect alternative for those who cherish the discontinued version.