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Parfums de Marly

Carlisle

EDP · 2015

Carlisle by Parfums de Marly

Olfactive Profile

vanilla · patchouli · spicy · fruity · sweet

About the Fragrance

A rich spicy vanilla-patchouli fragrance with green apple, nutmeg, rose, tonka bean, vanilla, and patchouli.

Note Pyramid

The composition

Composed by Hamid Merati-Kashani. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.

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Top notes

the opening
  • Green Apple
    Green Apple
  • Nutmeg

Heart notes

the soul
  • Tonka Bean
    Tonka Bean
  • Rose
    Rose

Base notes

the trail
  • Vanilla
    Vanilla
  • Patchouli
    Patchouli

Scent Profile

The fingerprint.

Freshness50
Warmth50
Sweetness50
Smokiness40
Florality50
Woodiness50

Performance

Longevity3/5
Sillage3/5
Projection3/5

Wearable in

SeasonAutumn · Winter
OccasionSignature
GenderUnisex
FamilyUnspecified

Main accords

vanillapatchoulispicyfruitysweet

Signature Moodboard

The world this scent lives in.

Boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Textures

  • — Warm wax
  • — Spun sugar
  • — Tonka resin
  • — Damp root
  • — Linen
  • — Drafting paper

Materials

Vanilla pod · Amber resin · Toasted oak · Haitian vetiver · Bleached oak · Brushed nickel

Atmosphere

The room

A candlelit kitchen, dessert wine, late conversation

Weather

The air

Warm rainy evening, 16°C

Interior Design

Warm gilded

Wide oak floors, brass sconces, velvet sofa the colour of cognac

Season

Autumn · Winter

Wears best in autumn and winter.

City Match

Lisbon balcony, ginja in a chocolate cup

Also at home in New Orleans, Mexico City, Marseille.

Literary Match

Esquivel — Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate — Esquivel · The God of Small Things — Roy

In one line

Parfums de Marly

Carlisle — boozy, golden, gourmand confessional.

Imagery courtesy of Unsplash

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Try Before You Commit

Available samples.

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Available decants.