Parfums de Marly 2010 EDP

M ££ Acquired

Godolphin

by Michèle Saramito

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Parfums de Marly Godolphin is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Michèle Saramito. Godolphin opens with Mate, Green Notes, Fruity Notes, and Cypress, settles into a heart of Rose, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Musk, Leather, Amber, and Cedar. Parfums de Marly's Godolphin carries an Acquired verdict, a green-led wear.

A regal, imposing leather scent with lush, smoky depth and subtle fruity softness. For those who want to make a statement of refined power. Not for the timid or for hot summer days.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Confident
  • Bold
  • Luxurious
  • Mysterious
  • Elegant
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Godolphin Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Fruity Notes19%
Saffron19%
Mate16%
Thyme16%
Cypress15%
Green Notes14%
Heartas listed
Rose34%
Iris34%
Jasmine32%
Baseas listed
Leather20%
Amber17%
Cedar16%
Vetiver16%
Musk16%
Vanilla15%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

The rich leather, amber, and vanilla base makes Godolphin ideal for fall and winter, while its fruity and floral top keeps it suitable for cooler spring days. It can be too dense and warm for high summer heat.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Godolphin's bold leather and amber projection make it best for formal events or evening occasions. It may be too assertive for office or sports settings, but works for dates if worn with a light hand.

Ingredients and allergens

ALCOHOL DENAT., PARFUM (FRAGRANCE), AQUA (WATER), ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE, LINALOOL, BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE, ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE, LIMONENE, METHYL 2-OCTYNOATE

From a shop in the United Kingdom. Boxes sold in other countries can differ.

Another shop's list names the same allergens.

Allergens named in this list

Lists change between batches and markets, so check the box of the bottle you have. "Parfum" covers substances the label does not name, and we highlight only the allergens we could match. If you have a diagnosed allergy, look for the name your clinic gave you on your own packaging.

About

Godolphin is a masterful tribute to the power and sensuality of leather. It opens with a vivid burst of juicy fruits and saffron, giving way to a velvet-soft but assertive leather heart. Rose and jasmine offer a fleeting floral nuance before a rich base of amber, vanilla, and woods takes over. The result is opulent, slightly smoky, and enveloping, balancing animalic intensity with a plush, elegant smoothness. Perfect for those who crave classic luxury with a modern, daring twist.

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Where to buy

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