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Shalimar Parfum Initial A Fleur de Peau
meets L'Initial.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Different note lists

The records do not list any identical notes. They may still share accords.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with an unrecorded accord; Concentration not recorded leads with caramel. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial A Fleur de Peau bottle
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Shalimar Parfum Initial A Fleur de Peau

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Guerlain L'Initial bottle
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L'Initial

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20122020
Leading accordscaramel · sweet · citrus
Notes unique to this recordNone listedOrange, Bergamot, Jasmine, Iris, Turkish Rose, Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Almond, White Musk, Patchouli
Longevity / 53.61 · 51 votes3.51 · 53 votes
Projection / 43.04 · 76 votes2.66 · 104 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

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Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Shalimar Parfum Initial A Fleur de Peau

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

L'Initial

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed caramel and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.