Althaïr Parfums de Marly

KSh50,000.00

Althaïr is a refined woody-vanilla fragrance that blends warmth, spice, and sweetness into a sophisticated and elegant composition. It is a modern take on vanilla, offering a balance between gourmand richness and fresh, aromatic elements. The scent is smooth, luxurious, and versatile, making it ideal for both formal and casual settings.

Key notes

Top Notes (Opening – Fresh & Spicy)

  • Orange Blossom – A bright, slightly sweet floral touch.
  • Bergamot – A citrusy freshness that adds vibrance.
  • Cinnamon – A warm, spicy kick that adds depth.

Heart Notes (Warm & Gourmand Core)

  • Bourbon Vanilla – A rich, creamy, and slightly boozy vanilla.
  • Elemi – A resinous, slightly balsamic note that enhances warmth.

Base Notes (Woody & Musky Dry-Down)

  • Guaiacwood – A smoky, slightly leathery wood note.
  • Ambrox – Adds depth with an amber-like warmth.
  • Praline – A sweet, nutty gourmand element.
  • Musk – A soft, sensual touch that lingers on the skin.

Overall Scent Profile:
Althaïr is a warm, spicy vanilla fragrance with a woody and slightly sweet dry-down. It balances gourmand richness with elegance, making it a refined and versatile scent.

Longevity and Sillage of Althaïr 

Longevity:

  • 8 to 10 hours on skin, sometimes longer depending on skin chemistry.
  • Lasts 12+ hours on clothing, making it a great option for all-day wear.
  • Stronger presence in cooler weather due to its warm and rich composition.

Sillage (Projection):

  • Moderate to strong projection for the first 3 to 4 hours.
  • Leaves a noticeable but refined scent trail without being overwhelming.
  • Becomes a closer-to-the-skin scent after the initial projection phase but remains detectable.

Best for:

  • cold weather due to its warm, vanilla-woody profile.
  • Evening wear and special occasions, though versatile enough for daytime in cooler climates.
  • Order in the next to get it by April 30, 2025
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