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Perseus

Parfums de Marly, 2024, for men

citrus, earthy, woody and fresh

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Notes

Top notes

  • Bergamot Sparkling peel of a green-gold citrus, juicy and slightly floral, with a bitter edge that keeps it elegant.
  • Grapefruit Juicy, bitter-sweet and slightly sulphurous, with a clean sparkle.
  • Black Currant Tangy, dark and slightly musky, with a green, almost catty sharpness.

Heart notes

  • Vetiver Earthy, smoky, green root with a dry, grassy depth.
  • Mandarin Soft, sweet and honeyed citrus, gentler than orange.
  • Geranium Green, minty rose-leaf scent with a slightly metallic, lemony brightness.

Base notes

  • Woody Notes A general dry, smooth timber impression, clean and slightly sweet.
  • Cashmere Wood A warm, velvety wood effect, smooth and slightly musky.
  • Ambergris Salty, sweet, skin-like and slightly marine; a soft, glowing warmth.

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