What's the difference between Messe de Minuit and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Messe de Minuit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Etro (1994) dominated by Amber 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 4 accords: Amber, Citrus, Balsamic, Woody.
Which is better, Messe de Minuit or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Messe de Minuit scores 4.11/5 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 Messe de Minuit and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Citrus, Balsamic, Woody, Lemon. Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Shalimar est célébré par la communauté r/fragrance comme un parfum emblématique qui mérite la reconnaissance malgré son âge, loué pour son caractère sensuel et ses performances impressionnantes.
Which lasts longer, Messe de Minuit 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 Messe de Minuit vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Messe de Minuit scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Messe de Minuit leans evening, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
