Question 1

What's the difference between Flying and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Flying is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Martin Margiela (2016) dominated by Citrus 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 1 accord: Citrus.

Question 2

Which is better, Flying or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Flying scores 3.56/5 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.

Question 3

Do Flying and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 1 accords, including Citrus, Bergamot, 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Flying or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Flying vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

Flying scores highest for summer wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Flying leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.

Flying vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Flying (7)

Uniek voor Shalimar Eau de Parfum (16)

Gedeelde akkoorden (1)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Shalimar Eau de Parfum

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Eigenschap	Flying	Shalimar Eau de Parfum
Merk	Maison Martin Margiela	Guerlain
Jaar	2016	1990
Beoordeling	3.56	3.98
Concentratie	—	Eau de Parfum
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	9	18