Bergamot and Grapefruit over a ambergris base.
Bergamot and Ambergris for year-round wear.
Parfums de Marly Perseus opens bright and zesty, leading with Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Mandarin for its first impression on the skin. It mellows into a heart of Black Currant, Fir and Geranium, the character that carries it through the middle hours. It finishes on a base of Ambergris, Balsam Fir and Cashmere Wood, the lingering trail it leaves behind.
Wearers consistently describe Parfums de Marly Perseus as a fresh citrus scent defined by bergamot, grapefruit and green mandarin. The ambergris and balsam fir base draws the most mentions for the impression it leaves.
4.8
12 reviews
Punches above its price. Bergamot up top, Ambergris underneath. Will rebuy.
People always ask what I'm wearing. The Green Mandarin is the star here.
People always ask what I'm wearing. The Ambergris is the star here.
Reach for this most mornings. Lasts about 7 hours with moderate sillage. Reads fresh citrus without being loud.
People always ask what I'm wearing. The Ambergris is the star here.
Wasn't sure at first but the Bergamot grew on me fast. Now it's in my rotation.
The Bergamot opening is gorgeous and it settles into Ambergris beautifully. Lasts me a full day.
People always ask what I'm wearing. The Geranium is the star here.
Opens a little sharp with Bergamot but the Ambergris base is what sells it for me.
Wasn't sure at first but the Bergamot grew on me fast. Now it's in my rotation.
Punches above its price. Bergamot up top, Ambergris underneath. Will rebuy.
Reach for this most mornings. Lasts about 7 hours with moderate sillage. Reads fresh citrus without being loud.
Parfums de Marly Perseus opens with Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Mandarin, moves through a heart of Black Currant, Fir and Geranium, and settles on Ambergris, Balsam Fir and Cashmere Wood. Overall it reads as a fresh citrus fragrance.
Expect around 7 hours of wear, with moderate sillage and above average projection that settles closer to the skin over time.
Yes — its fresh citrus profile suits year-round wear, both daytime and evening depending on the occasion.
Top: Bergamot, Grapefruit and Green Mandarin. Heart: Black Currant, Fir and Geranium. Base: Ambergris, Balsam Fir and Cashmere Wood.
It works as a versatile signature; its moderate sillage keeps it appropriate for both casual and dressed settings.
Projection is above average in the opening hours, driven by its Ambergris, Balsam Fir and Cashmere Wood foundation, before it softens to a skin scent.
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