Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Espelette is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque (2007) 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 3 accords: Woody, Powdery, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Espelette or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Espelette scores 4.14/5 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 Espelette and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Powdery, Vanilla, Patchouli, Vanilla. 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, Espelette 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 Espelette vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?

Accepted Answer

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

Espelette vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum

对比摘要

共同香调（4）

Espelette独有（5）

Shalimar Eau de Parfum独有（14）

共同主调（3）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Shalimar Eau de Parfum

正面

负面

属性	Espelette	Shalimar Eau de Parfum
品牌	Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque	Guerlain
年份	2007	1990
评分	4.14	3.98
浓度	—	Eau de Parfum
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	9	18