It is an abomination to call this limp, chemical baby lotion smelling "eau" any sort of variation of Shalimar. Do yourself a favor and order a decant of the pure Shalimar vintage perfume. By cheapenin...

Very similar to Parfum Initial, but more iris, and it seems more powdery. I like it.

The bottle is gorgeous. Guerlain knows how to present a perfume. This version is the closest to what I could wear as it is much lighter than Shalimar and Shalimar Parfum Initial. It doesn't fall flat ...

This is a softer version of Shalimar Parfum Initial, which itself was a softer version of Shalimar. The main difference I notice is the iris note which is prominent. It is definitely a softer scent fo...

Okay, this is for both Parfum Initial and PI L'Eau. I tested PI L'eau on my hand and PI on my forearm, so I could distinguish them, but also detect the combination. Here's my assessment: You will be d...

Maybe my nose was playing tricks on me, but this smells a lot like Chanel, Coco Mademoiselle on me at first. I'll try it again in different weather (it was very hot today). The dry down is still very...

This new Shalimar Parfum Initial L'Eau smells similar to Shalimar Parfum Initial. The main differences are: L'Eau is brighter, fresher and the leathery note is downed down. I prefer the L'Eau version...