What's the difference between Nº 4 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Nº 4 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from SG79 STHLM (undated) dominated by Woody 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, Powdery, Vanilla.
Which is better, Nº 4 or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Nº 4 scores 3.92/5 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 Nº 4 and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Amber, Powdery, Vanilla, Jasmine. 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.
Which lasts longer, Nº 4 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 Nº 4 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Nº 4 scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Nº 4 leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
