Addict Eau de Parfum bottle Addict
Edp Concentration Edt
F Gender F
2014 Year 1925
££ Price Tier ££££
Shalimar Eau de Toilette bottle Shalimar

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Addict Eau de Parfum
A lush, enveloping vanilla-floral bombshell that commands attention and exudes self-assured sensuality. Not for the faint-hearted, it's a signature for those who embrace glamour and nocturnal opulence.
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Our Verdict - Shalimar Eau de Toilette
A benchmark for oriental perfumery, Shalimar Eau de Toilette seduces with a lush vanilla-powdery embrace and sparkling citrus lift. Timeless, unmistakable, and always a statement of sophistication.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 12% 16%
Floral 44% 42%
Fruity 1% 3%
Green 9% 5%
Sweet 44% 37%
Warm 6% 6%
Woody 1% 2%
Earthy 1% 5%
Animalic 6% 1%
Fresh 10% 10%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Addict EdP
Shalimar EdT

Notes

Addict Eau de Parfum
Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Only in Addict Eau de Parfum
Petitgrain 53% Orange Blossom 47%
Only in Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Bergamot 55% Floral 45%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 100% vs 29%
Only in Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Iris 40% Rose 30%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 100% vs 50%
Only in Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Tonka Bean 50%

Accords

Addict Eau de Parfum Shalimar Eau de Toilette
60%
Powdery
85%
70%
Sweet
55%
65%
Citrus
70%
Floral
60%
50%
Green
Amber
35%
Powdery shared
60%
85%
Sweet shared
70%
55%
Citrus shared
65%
70%
60%
50%
35%

Performance

Addict Eau de Parfum Shalimar Eau de Toilette
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Addict Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The opulent vanilla, white florals, and powdery musk make Addict ideal for cold weather and nights. Its intensity can be too much for summer heat, but it shines in autumn and winter, and is dramatic for cool spring evenings.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This is a statement scent best suited for formal events and dates, thanks to its sillage and sensuality. It can overwhelm in close office or sport settings but is perfect for special occasions and glamorous nights out.

Shalimar Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Shalimar EDT’s powdery vanilla warmth and spicy-resinous base are ideal for fall and winter, while the citrus opening lends it some spring versatility. The richness is too dense for the hottest summer days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

This classic is best for formal, evening, or date occasions due to its opulent, elegant presence. Its moderate projection keeps it wearable for day if applied lightly, but it is not suited for sports or high-activity moments.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
99%
Notes
88%
Accord
58%
Key Similarities

Both share Powdery, Citrus, Sweet accords and Jasmine, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Addict Eau de Parfum
Shalimar Eau de Toilette
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