How it smells
The first thing you smell is heliotrope and cumin. The heart brings bitter almond and lavender. On the skin it settles into vanilla and sandalwood. Overall it smells almond and vanilla.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Pegasus 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 Pegasus EDP
Pegasus EDP comes from Parfums De Marly. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Maison Alhambra Perseus and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €5. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Maison Alhambra Perseus and Armaf Craze.
Is Pegasus long lasting?
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 Gianni Versace Blue Jeans. If you want more hours, Parfums de Marly Tolla Pegasus lasts about 9 to 12 hours. Base notes like vanilla and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Pegasus: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. For evenings, Maison Alhambra Perseus has more depth.
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Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, spring, fall and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2014 and 2020.
Perfumes that smell like Pegasus
Similar picks to try: Maison Alhambra Perseus (8 shared notes), Armaf Craze (9 shared notes), Al Haramain Portfolio Royale Stallion (9 shared notes) and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (7 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
More questions
Who would like Pegasus?
People who enjoy almond and vanilla smells.
When did Pegasus come out?
It came out in 2011.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.