Parfums de Marly · 2016
Layton
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The Story
Layton is a rich, spicy-woody fragrance that feels both classic and modern. It opens with a burst of fresh apple and lavender, then settles into a warm heart of geranium and jasmine. The base is a creamy blend of vanilla, sandalwood, and guaiac wood, with a touch of pepper. It's a confident, versatile scent that works well for cooler months and special occasions.
Note Breakdown
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is Layton suitable for everyday wear?+
Layton is quite strong and projects well, so it's best for evenings or cooler days. It can be worn to the office if applied lightly, but it shines on date nights or special occasions.
How does Layton compare to other Parfums de Marly scents?+
Layton is one of the most popular from the house. It's sweeter and more versatile than Herod, and less floral than Carlisle. It has a unique apple-lavender opening that sets it apart.
What is the performance like?+
Layton has excellent longevity, lasting 8-10 hours on skin, with moderate to heavy sillage. It projects well for the first few hours and then settles into a close, warm scent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Layton suitable for everyday wear?+
Layton is quite strong and projects well, so it's best for evenings or cooler days. It can be worn to the office if applied lightly, but it shines on date nights or special occasions.
How does Layton compare to other Parfums de Marly scents?+
Layton is one of the most popular from the house. It's sweeter and more versatile than Herod, and less floral than Carlisle. It has a unique apple-lavender opening that sets it apart.
What is the performance like?+
Layton has excellent longevity, lasting 8-10 hours on skin, with moderate to heavy sillage. It projects well for the first few hours and then settles into a close, warm scent.
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