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Kalan, Parfums de Marly
Warm Spicy · 2019

Kalan

by Parfums de Marly
Rating3.7 ★ 3,157 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Price$$$$Niche
Warm SpicyWoodyFresh Spicy
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Collection
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83% match
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82% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
SpicesBlood OrangeBlack Pepper
heartthe character
LavenderOrange Blossom
basethe foundation
Woody NotesMossWhite SandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
72
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
59
intimateenormous
Price value35
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean78
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
Warm SpicyWoodyFresh SpicyCitrusMossyAmberLavenderAromatic
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Warm Spicy
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Mossy
Amber
Lavender
Aromatic
Earthy
Sweet

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
3%
moderate
19%
long lasting
56%
eternal
20%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
29%
strong
49%
enormous
16%
Season
spring
24%
summer
9%
fall
33%
winter
33%
Time of day
day
46%
night
54%
Gender
female
2%
more female
1%
unisex
21%
more male
32%
male
43%
Value
way overpriced
21%
overpriced
32%
ok
37%
good value
8%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
uniquepowerfullonglastinglongevityexceptionalprojectionsillagemasculineruggedscent
What people criticise
safeblindbuyhighlypolarizingnichednacontroversialdislikedsharpaggressivepeppery

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
Zara Night Pour Homme III Zara
Zara
aromaticlavender
83% match
The Blend Cardamom O Boticário
O Boticário
warm spicycinnamon
83% match
Polo Red Extreme Ralph Lauren
Ralph Lauren
coffee
82% match
Boss The Scent Elixir For Him Hugo Boss
Hugo Boss
warm spicylavender

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

Black PepperSpicesBlood OrangeOrange Bloss…LavenderAmberTonka BeanWoody NotesMossWhite Sandal…
topheartbase

Signature pair: Spices and Woody Notes

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In plain words

The main accords of Kalan are warm spicy and woody. It opens with Spices and Blood Orange, reveals Lavender and Orange Blossom at its heart, and dries down to Woody Notes and Moss. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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