Parfums de Marly · 2010 · EDP
Godolphin
Unspecified
A refined leather fragrance with saffron, green notes, florals, vetiver, amber, vanilla, musk, and cedar.
The Composition
Note pyramid.
Composed by Michèle Saramito. A unisex fragrance for autumn & winter.
Top notes
the opening- Thyme
- Saffron
- Cypress
- Green Notes
- Mate
- Fruity Notes
Heart notes
the soul- Rose
- Jasmine
- Orris
Base notes
the trail- Leather
- Vetiver
- Amber
- Vanilla
- Musk
- Cedar
Scent Profile
The fingerprint.
Performance
Wearable in
Main accords
Signature Moodboard
The world this scent lives in.
Smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.
Textures
- — Aged hide
- — Birch tar
- — Riding glove
- — Damp root
- — Linen
- — Drafting paper
Materials
Vegetable-tanned leather · Bridle brass · Horsehair · Haitian vetiver · Bleached oak · Brushed nickel
Atmosphere
The room
A saddler's workshop after closing — leather and oil and dust
Weather
The air
Cold dry night, 6°C
Interior Design
Old-club library
Library with worn Chesterfield, brass desk lamp, single malt
Season
Autumn · Winter
Wears best in autumn and winter.
City Match
Tangier, the medina at midnight
Also at home in New York, Buenos Aires, Mexico City.
Literary Match
McCarthy — Blood Meridian
Blood Meridian — McCarthy · The Sheltering Sky — Bowles
In one line
Parfums de Marly
Godolphin — smoke, sweat, saddle, midnight.
Imagery courtesy of Unsplash
Verified Retailers
Where to buy.
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Try Before You Commit
Available samples.
Trusted Decant Sellers
Available decants.
Layering Ritual
Complete the ritual.
Body oils, candles, and atmosphere chosen to extend Godolphin from skin to room.
