Parfums de Marly · 2024

Palatine

Top luxury$$$$$, 5 of 5

The houseFor women

VersionEau de Parfum

Mandarin, bergamot and pear over powdery violet, lavender and jasmine, settling into creamy sandalwood, musk, vanilla and praline.

Parfums de Marly says

You’ll smell mandarin, bergamot, pear, violet, lavender (lavandin), jasmine, sandalwood, patchouli, musks and praline.

More from Parfums de Marly’s description

It also mentions A daring contemporary violet, Luminous and powdery notes, Lavender, Violet petal, Musk, Creamy sandalwood, Floral bouquet and Vanilla.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Palatine’s scent picture, a draft: mandarin, bergamot, pear, violet, lavender, jasmine drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

Palatine, top notes: Mandarin, Bergamot, Pear

Heartas it settles

Palatine, heart: Violet, Lavender, Jasmine

Dry-downwhat stays

Palatine, dry-down: Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musks, Praline, Vanilla, Coumarin (new-mown hay)

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals1 sweet1 powder

5 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Detour NoirAl Haramain · shares mandarin, bergamot, violet (sweet violet), lavender and 5 more$19.05 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Palatine’s $410
Mon Guerlain IntenseGuerlain · shares mandarin, bergamot, lavender, jasmine and 3 more$185 for 100 ml · about a third of Palatine’s $410
Beloved WomanAmouage · shares violet (sweet violet), lavender, jasmine, sandalwood and 3 more
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.