What's the difference between Shalimar Souffle de Parfum and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2014) dominated by Citrus 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: Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery.
Which is better, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum scores 4.04/5 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum at 3.98/5. On r/fragrance, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum sits at 7.2/10 (mixed) while Shalimar Eau de Parfum is 8.5/10 (positive). Shalimar Souffle de Parfum's standout strength: Better longevity and performance than comparable fragrances. 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 Shalimar Souffle de Parfum and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Citrus, Vanilla, Powdery, Lemon, Bergamot. 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. 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, Shalimar Souffle de Parfum or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum: Better longevity and performance than comparable fragrances Shalimar Eau de Parfum: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Shalimar Souffle de Parfum vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Shalimar Souffle de Parfum scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Shalimar Souffle de Parfum leans daytime, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
