What's the difference between Shalimar Cologne and Shalimar Souffle de Parfum?+
Shalimar Cologne is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2015) dominated by Citrus accords. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2014) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 6 accords: Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Aromatic.
Which is better, Shalimar Cologne or Shalimar Souffle de Parfum?+
By community rating, Shalimar Cologne scores 4.39/5 vs Shalimar Souffle de Parfum at 4.04/5. On r/fragrance, Shalimar Cologne sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Shalimar Souffle de Parfum is 7.2/10 (mixed). Shalimar Souffle de Parfum's standout strength: Better longevity and performance than comparable fragrances. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Shalimar Cologne and Shalimar Souffle de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 6 accords, including Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Aromatic, Fresh Spicy. Shalimar Cologne: The provided Reddit thread does not contain community opinions about Shalimar Cologne by Guerlain. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum: Shalimar Souffle de Parfum is a solid fragrance choice with good performance and mass appeal, particularly for those who enjoy sweet florals and vanilla notes.
Which lasts longer, Shalimar Cologne or Shalimar Souffle de Parfum?+
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum: Better longevity and performance than comparable fragrances Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Shalimar Cologne vs Shalimar Souffle de Parfum?+
Shalimar Cologne scores highest for spring wear; Shalimar Souffle de Parfum scores highest for fall wear. Shalimar Cologne leans daytime, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum leans daytime.
