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Which Should You Buy?
Pegasus is a powerhouse almond-vanilla fragrance that balances creamy sweetness with powdery elegance and an unmistakably rich, nutty character. Distinctive, seductive, and plush.
Winged Horse chases Parfums de Marly Pegasus, keeping the creamy, marzipan-like bitter almond over a sweet vanilla-sandalwood base, but the dupe renders it flatter and skin-closer, trading the original's smooth, polished almond-vanilla depth for a simpler, more linear sweet take.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 6% | 9% |
| Floral | 19% | 17% |
| Fruity | 2% | 1% |
| Green | 5% | 4% |
| Sweet | 29% | 38% |
| Warm | 18% | 16% |
| Woody | 12% | 10% |
| Earthy | 7% | 7% |
| Animalic | 10% | 6% |
| Fresh | 11% | 9% |
Mood
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Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Rich almond, creamy vanilla, and warm powdery notes make Pegasus shine in cooler months, especially fall and winter. Its density can feel cloying in heat but is uplifting in early spring.
Occasions
Its opulent sweetness and assertive projection make it ideal for dates and nights out, but it risks overpowering in close office or sporty settings. Works well for formal events that call for a unique, memorable scent.
Seasons
The sweet almond-and-vanilla warmth suits cooler autumn and winter wear, with enough lift for spring.
Occasions
Cosy and smooth, it works for office and date wear, with enough warmth for evenings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Powdery accords and Cumin, Heliotrope notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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