Question 1

What's the difference between Alia and Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

Alia is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Swiss Arabian (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Shalimar Parfum Initial is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2011) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Citrus, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Alia or Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alia scores 3.92/5 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.

Question 3

Do Alia and Shalimar Parfum Initial smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Orange, Rose. Shalimar Parfum Initial: Shalimar Parfum Initial era un perfume muy querido que ha sido descontinuado, dejando a los coleccionistas decepcionados e incapaces de recomprarlo.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Alia or Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Alia vs Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

Alia scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Parfum Initial scores highest for fall wear. Alia leans evening, Shalimar Parfum Initial leans evening.

Alia vs Shalimar Parfum Initial

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (4)

Exclusivas de Alia (6)

Exclusivas de Shalimar Parfum Initial (8)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — Shalimar Parfum Initial

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Atributo	Alia	Shalimar Parfum Initial
Marca	Swiss Arabian	Guerlain
Año	—	2011
Valoración	3.92	4.07
Concentración	—	Parfum
Género	masculine	feminine
Total de notas	10	12