Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial dupe — cheaper alternatives

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial: released in 2011, vanilla, powdery and citrus, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial dupe?

The five closest scent matches — the best Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

  1. Guerlain Shalimar Philtre de Parfum — 85% scent match

    Shares a softened vanilla and iris character reminiscent of the beloved Shalimar Parfum Initial experience.

  2. Guerlain Shalimar Cologne — 82% scent match

    A lighter, airier citrus-and-vanilla rendition that connects well to the brighter facets of Shalimar Parfum Initial.

  3. L'Erbolario Ibisco — 79% scent match

    Features a floral and warm profile that captures a similar powdery elegance at a much lower cost.

  4. Jacques Fath Bel Ambre — 77% scent match

    A warm, resinous option that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Shalimar Parfum Initial.

  5. O Boticário Floratta Fleur Supreme — 77% scent match

    Brings a sweet floral and amber balance that echoes the general feel of Shalimar Parfum Initial.

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial itself sells from $69.99 at partnered retailers.

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial notes, performance and price

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