Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau vs Habit Rouge L'Eau

People who smelled both call them a weak match, but people are split. Habit Rouge L'Eau is sweeter, and Habit Rouge L'Eau leans more masculine.

How alike are they?

People are split

The meter shows how close people who smelled both say they are.

Based on a few votes

Where they differ

  • Habit Rouge L'Eau is sweeter.
  • Habit Rouge L'Eau leans more masculine.
Based on many votes

How they wear

Longevity
Long lastingLonger lasting than 55% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Long lastingLonger lasting than 65% of citrus fragrancesBased on many votes
Projection
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 50% of fragrancesBased on lots of votes
Moderate projectionStronger projection than 55% of citrus fragrancesBased on many votes
Gender lean
Leans feminineBased on many votes
Unisex, leans masculineBased on many votes

What they're made of

Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau

Main accords
  • Citrus
  • Floral
  • Powdery
  • Sweet
  • Fresh spicy
  • Iris
Top notes
Heart notes

Habit Rouge L'Eau

Main accords
  • Citrus
  • Fresh
  • Vanilla
  • Nutty
  • Patchouli
  • Powdery
Top notes
  • bitter orange
  • hazelnut
Heart notes

Which one is for you?

Pick Guerlain Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau if…

  • you want one that is less sweet
  • you want one that leans more feminine

Pick Habit Rouge L'Eau if…

  • you want one that is sweeter
  • you want one that leans more masculine