Question 1

What's the difference between Palais Jamais and Shaal Nur?

Accepted Answer

Palais Jamais is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Etro (1989) dominated by Aromatic accords. Shaal Nur is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Etro (1997) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Woody, Citrus, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Palais Jamais or Shaal Nur?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Palais Jamais scores 4.07/5 vs Shaal Nur at 4.10/5. On r/fragrance, Palais Jamais sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Shaal Nur is 5.5/10 (mixed). Palais Jamais's standout strength: Interesting and unique scent profile with complex notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Palais Jamais and Shaal Nur smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Aromatic, Woody, Citrus, Earthy, Smoky. Palais Jamais: Palais Jamais is an interesting blind buy with an appealing name and intriguing notes, but it suffers from disappointing longevity of only about 2 hours on skin. Shaal Nur: The provided Reddit comments do not contain substantive community opinions about Shaal Nur by Etro.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Palais Jamais or Shaal Nur?

Accepted Answer

Palais Jamais: Very poor longevity - only lasts about 2 hours on skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Palais Jamais vs Shaal Nur?

Accepted Answer

Palais Jamais scores highest for all seasons wear; Shaal Nur scores highest for fall wear. Palais Jamais leans daytime, Shaal Nur leans daytime.

Palais Jamais vs Shaal Nur

对比摘要

共同香调（5）

Palais Jamais独有（4）

Shaal Nur独有（14）

共同主调（5）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Palais Jamais

正面

负面

社区情绪脉搏 — Shaal Nur

属性	Palais Jamais	Shaal Nur
品牌	Etro	Etro
年份	1989	1997
评分	4.07	4.10
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	9	19