What does it smell like?
It smells mostly woody and citrus. Bergamot and cardamom at the top, jasmine and petalia in the middle and marshamallow at the base.
- Came out
- 2020
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Variety 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 Variety EDP
Parfums De Marly is the house behind Variety EDP. It comes as Eau de Parfum.
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The house has 41 perfumes here, led by Oajan, Haltane and Pegasus Exclusif.
Is Variety long lasting?
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Parfums De Marly Greenley and Parfums De Marly Layton last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like marshamallow are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Parfums De Marly Layton is a better fit.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is woody (35%), followed by citrus and fruity. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and citrus smells and notes like jasmine and marshamallow. Less obvious notes include citruses and petitgrain. Perfume fans rate it 3.94 out of 5.
Variety sillage
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Parfums De Marly Layton and Al Haramain Detour Noir spread further.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €236. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Parfums De Marly Layton and Parfums De Marly Percival.
Perfumes that smell like Variety
Similar picks to try: Parfums De Marly Greenley (4 shared notes), Parfums De Marly Layton (5 shared notes), Parfums De Marly Percival (4 shared notes) and Al Haramain Detour Noir (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Parfums De Marly Greenley starts from €174.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
Can I wear Variety to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
When did Variety come out?
It came out in 2020.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.