What's the difference between Serge Noire and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Serge Noire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2008) dominated by Warm Spicy 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: Woody, Amber, Smoky, Balsamic.
Which is better, Serge Noire or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Serge Noire scores 3.93/5 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 Serge Noire and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Shalimar é celebrado pela comunidade r/fragrance como uma fragrância marcante que merece reconhecimento apesar de sua idade, elogiado por seu caráter sensual e desempenho impressionante.
Which lasts longer, Serge Noire 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 Serge Noire vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Serge Noire scores highest for winter wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Serge Noire leans evening, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
