What's the difference between Eau du Désir and Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Eau du Désir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lolita Lempicka (2010) dominated by Citrus accords. Shalimar Parfum Initial is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2011) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 2 accords: Citrus, Powdery.
Which is better, Eau du Désir or Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
By community rating, Eau du Désir scores 3.76/5 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.
Do Eau du Désir and Shalimar Parfum Initial smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Citrus, Powdery, Jasmine, Musk. Shalimar Parfum Initial: Shalimar Parfum Initial was a beloved fragrance that has been discontinued, leaving collectors disappointed and unable to repurchase.
Which lasts longer, Eau du Désir or Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Eau du Désir vs Shalimar Parfum Initial?+
Eau du Désir scores highest for summer wear; Shalimar Parfum Initial scores highest for fall wear. Eau du Désir leans daytime, Shalimar Parfum Initial leans evening.
