Parfums de Marly

Kalan

Oriental Spicy · 2019

SpicesBlood OrangeBlack PepperLavenderOrange BlossomWoody NotesMossWhite SandalwoodTonka BeanAmber

Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.

Reported longevity
Long
Reported sillage
Strong
Typical occasion
Romantic/Evening
Typical season
Winter

These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.

Modelled profile

Blood orange and black pepper open bright and peppery over lavender and orange blossom, sinking into moss, sandalwood, tonka and amber. It reads as a spicy woody blend, dry and warm-cool at once, with moderate depth.

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How Kalan smells, measured

On Zenyra's five taste axes, Kalan keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber.

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Warmthtemperate0.55

Kalan sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 63rd percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projectionmid-range0.62

Kalan sits mid-range on projection. That is 79th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Riskmid-range0.42

Kalan sits mid-range on risk, neither a clear crowd-pleaser nor clearly divisive on the evidence available. That is 69th percentile for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Texturebalanced0.52

Kalan carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 57th percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Sweetnessdry0.28

Kalan keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 30th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.

Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.

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