Question 1

What's the difference between Spanish Amber and Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

Spanish Amber is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Pacifica (2007) dominated by Amber 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, Spanish Amber or Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Spanish Amber scores 4.10/5 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 Spanish Amber and Shalimar Parfum Initial smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Citrus, Powdery, Bergamot. Shalimar Parfum Initial: Shalimar Parfum Initial was a beloved fragrance that has been discontinued, leaving collectors disappointed and unable to repurchase.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Spanish Amber or Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Spanish Amber vs Shalimar Parfum Initial?

Accepted Answer

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

Spanish Amber vs Shalimar Parfum Initial

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (1)

Uniek voor Spanish Amber (6)

Uniek voor Shalimar Parfum Initial (11)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Shalimar Parfum Initial

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Eigenschap	Spanish Amber	Shalimar Parfum Initial
Merk	Pacifica	Guerlain
Jaar	2007	2011
Beoordeling	4.10	4.07
Concentratie	—	Parfum
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	7	12