Parfums de Marly
Layton
Verified April 2026
Composition
The Olfactory Pyramid
The Opening
Top
- Apple
- Bergamot
- Lavender
- Mandarin Orange
A sharp, initial impression—volatile accords that arrive first and set the emotional temperature of the wear.
The Soul
Heart
- Geranium
- Violet
- Jasmine
The core character of the fragrance—where the blend deepens, blooms, and tells its true story.
The Memory
Base
- Vanilla
- Cardamom
- Sandalwood
- Guaiac Wood
- Patchouli
What lingers in the air and on skin—warm, resinous, or musky notes that become your private signature.
Scent profile
Market segment
Designer Original
Sensory performance
Benchmark radar
Human-scaled ratings from 1 (subtle) to 5 (pronounced)—longevity, sillage, and projection.
- Longevity5/5
- Sillage5/5
- Projection5/5
Verified human evidence
Worn during a high-stakes business trip. One spray on the neck was still detectable at the end of a 12-hour day. The "mentholated-apple" opening is iconic and remains potent.
The Narrative
Scent Story
Summary
A bold, aristocratic burst of spicy apple and lavender. A rich, smoldering gourmand with a magnetic trail of vanilla and guaiac wood.
The first breath is a bold, aristocratic burst of spicy apple and lavender, immediately commanding attention with its sharp, smoky energy. It is the scent of a leader—dynamic, powerful, and unapologetically distinct on the stage of life.
The heart unfolds into a rich, smoldering core of violet and jasmine, creating a dense and refined texture. This transition is a provocative blend of warmth and intensity, where the familiar meets the avant-garde in a perfect balance of power.
The voyage lands in a deep, magnetic dry down of vanilla and guaiac wood, leaving a trail of sophisticated dominance. It is a fragrance for the individual who dares to be extraordinary, a persistent and unforgettable force of nature.
The Alchemist
Master Perfumer
EST 2026
Aesthetics
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