The commercially successful experiment of Shalimar Parfum Initial ‎(‎2011‎)‎‎,‎ a first foray for the budding Guerlain consumer into the legendary cosmos of the iconic Shalimar‎,‎ continues‎.‎ For 2012‎,‎ Guerlain is planning on launching a flanker to this version called Shalimar Initial L‎'‎Eau‎.‎ A lighter and drier spring bouquet‎,‎ comprised of lily of the valley‎,‎ freesia and hyacinth will garland the familiar vanillic coziness and warmth of the modernised Shalimar Initial to inject a fresh take for warmer weather‎,‎ without the pitfall of too much sweetness‎.‎ The nose behind this fragrance is Thierry Wasser‎.‎