How it smells
Main smell: citrus and musky. It opens with citruses and pepper, moves to orange blossom and iris and dries down to musk and amber.
- Came out
- 2014
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- summer
Galloway 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
A closer look at Parfums De Marly Galloway EDP
Parfums De Marly is the house behind Galloway EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
The style of Galloway
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by musky and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and musky smells and notes like orange blossom and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.86 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Petit Matin and Prada Candy Kiss. Base notes like musk and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Parfums de Marly perfumes
The house has 41 perfumes here, led by Oajan, Haltane and Pegasus Exclusif.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is summer and spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: summer, spring, fall and winter.
Galloway price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €147. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Houbigant Quelques Fleurs but less than Maison Francis Kurkdjian Petit Matin.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Houbigant Quelques Fleurs spreads further.
Perfumes that smell like Galloway
Similar picks to try: Versace Crystal Noir (4 shared notes), Maison Francis Kurkdjian Petit Matin (4 shared notes), Houbigant Quelques Fleurs (5 shared notes) and Prada Candy Kiss (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Prada Candy Kiss starts from €102.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Galloway to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can women wear Galloway?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2014.