Is Perfume Parlour Exalted a dupe of Parfums de Marly Athalia?
Athalia EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | M |
| 2016 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Exalted EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Athalia
- Exalted
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Which Should You Buy?
Athalia from Parfums de Marly is a divisive, gothic iris number. It's either an enigmatic, sophisticated powdery dream or a harsh, old-fashioned nightmare resembling burnt rubber or mothballs. A love-it-or-hate-it scent for the bold.
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Parfums De Marly Athalia - a floral fragrance led by Orange Blossom, with powdery depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and elegant, somewhat serious powdery iris make it suitable for office wear, although some find it too strong. It really shines in formal settings and on dates, given its sophisticated and sensual character. It's definitely not a casual or sport fragrance.
Seasons
Reach for it across spring and summer, where the floral signature sits most naturally; outside those months its softer projection thins out faster.
Occasions
This one suits casual and daily settings; the easy, breezy character keeps it versatile for date rotation too.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Orange Blossom, Iris, Amber
Adds bitter orange and cashmeran
Where to buy
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Lowest Upfront
$342.99 plus sales tax
FragranceNet - 2.5 fl oz (75 ml)
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Best Value
$342.99 plus sales tax
FragranceNet - 2.5 fl oz (75 ml) - $135.25/fl oz
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