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PARFUMS DE MARLY
PEGASUS
Eau De Parfum
Men
Sizes
Starting
$290
Description
Pegasus by Parfums de Marly is a distinguished fragrance that blends the creamy allure of bitter almond and vanilla with a seductive bouquet of heliotrope, jasmine, and lavender. Its sophisticated profile opens with crisp citrus and aromatic woods, unfolding into a powdery floral heart and settling on a sensual base of amber and sandalwood. Revered for its decadent sweetness and elegant depth, Pegasus evokes the reserve and confidence of classic masculinity with a modern twist. Uniquely versatile yet luxuriously bold, it remains a signature gourmand fougère in the Parfums de Marly portfolio.
Perfumer: Hamid Merati-Kashani
Scent Profile
Powdery
Sweet
Nutty
Floral
Woody
Creamy
Notes
Top Notes
Cypress
Bergamot
HeliotropeMiddle Notes
Jasmine
LavenderBitter Almond
Base Notes
Vanilla
Amber
SandalwoodAbout PARFUMS DE MARLY
Parfums de Marly is a French luxury fragrance house inspired by the splendor of 18th-century French royal courts. Founded by Julien Sprecher, the brand combines opulent, baroque aesthetics with modern perfumery, creating rich, long-lasting scents such as Layton, Delina, and Herod that embody elegance, power, and refinement.
Perfumer
Hamid Merati-Kashani
Hamid Merati-Kashani is a German-Iranian master perfumer celebrated for his opulent, long-lasting creations that balance Eastern richness with Western refinement. Trained at Haarmann & Reimer (now Symrise), he has composed fragrances for Amouage, Parfums de Marly, Initio, and Hugo Boss, earning acclaim for his deep, sensual, and elegantly structured compositions.
Reviews
4.3
Very Good3 reviews
Luckyscent
4.0/5 • 2 reviews
Ministry of Scent
5.0/5 • 1 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers praise Pegasus for its striking almond-vanilla character, powdery floral heart, and lasting warmth, noting it is both luxurious and inviting. Some caution about pronounced sweetness and recommend moderate application for best wear.
Pros
Performance excellence: Reviewers consistently report strong longevity and notable projection, easily lasting throughout the day.
Versatile appeal: Works well for formal occasions and cooler seasons; commonly chosen as a signature or special event scent.
Quality composition: The blend of almond, vanilla, and woods is described as smooth, creamy, and refined, evoking a high-end, gentlemanly feel.
Cons
Sweetness concern: Overspraying can lead to an overly sweet or cloying experience for some users.
Limited daily wear: The pronounced sweetness and richness may not suit hot weather or casual, daytime settings.
Comparisons
Similar to Layton: Both share Parfums de Marly's creamy vanilla base, but Pegasus is more powdery and almond-driven.
Reminds reviewers of Hypnotic Poison by Dior: While sharing a powdery vanilla-almond vibe, Pegasus is woodier and more masculine in its drydown.
Vibe & Emotions
Confidence: Often chosen for moments of self-assurance or when aiming to impress.
Sophistication: Evokes a polished, refined mood in formal dress or elegant settings.
Comfort: The creamy-gourmand notes bring warmth and coziness, especially on cool evenings.
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