What's the difference between Upper Ten and Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Upper Ten is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Lubin (2015) 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, Leather, Powdery.
Which is better, Upper Ten or Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Upper Ten scores 4.05/5 vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum at 3.98/5. On r/fragrance, Upper Ten sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Shalimar Eau de Parfum is 8.5/10 (positive). Upper Ten's standout strength: No specific mentions of Upper Ten by Lubin in the provided community opinions. 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 Upper Ten and Shalimar Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Leather, Powdery, Bergamot, Sandalwood. Upper Ten: The provided Reddit community opinions do not contain any discussion of Upper Ten by Lubin. 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, Upper Ten 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 Upper Ten vs Shalimar Eau de Parfum?+
Upper Ten scores highest for fall wear; Shalimar Eau de Parfum scores highest for winter wear. Upper Ten leans evening, Shalimar Eau de Parfum leans evening.
