What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is cinnamon and cardamom. The heart brings Bourbon vanilla and elemi. On the skin it settles into praline and musk. Overall it smells sweet and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2023
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Althair notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Parfums De Marly Althair EDP
Althair EDP is made by Parfums De Marly. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Althair: day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark.
How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts about as long as French Avenue Liquid Brun Fragrance World and Khadlaj Perfumes Khadlaj Island Vanilla Dunes. Base notes like praline and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Althair sillage
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Prada Amber.
Parfums de Marly perfumes worth knowing
This house has 41 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Oajan, Haltane and Pegasus Exclusif.
Its style
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by vanilla and gourmand. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and vanilla smells and notes like Bourbon vanilla and praline. Less obvious notes include orange blossom and ambroxan. Perfume fans rate it 3.91 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €193, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Prada Amber.
Perfumes that smell like Althair
These perfumes have a close smell: French Avenue Liquid Brun Fragrance World (10 shared notes), Khadlaj Perfumes Khadlaj Island Vanilla Dunes (7 shared notes), Prada Amber (4 shared notes) and Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Carolina Herrera Ch Good Girl starts from €72.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Quick answers
Is Althair good for summer?
It is better in winter and fall. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did Althair come out?
It came out in 2023.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.