{"product_id":"parfums-de-marly-althair-eau-de-parfum-125ml","title":"Parfums de Marly Althair Eau de Parfum 125ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eLaunched in 2023 and crafted by master perfumers Hamid Merati-Kashani — the nose behind Parfums de Marly's legendary Herod and Layton — and Ilias Ermenidis, \u003cstrong\u003eParfums de Marly Althaïr Eau de Parfum\u003c\/strong\u003e was the house's standout launch of the year and has quickly earned a devoted following. In the words of Parfums de Marly founder and artistic director Julien Sprecher: \"Althaïr explores a majestic, subtle and surprisingly fresh vanilla that is elegant, generous and charismatic.\" He was not wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe opening hits with a warm, spiced burst of cinnamon, cardamom, bergamot, and orange blossom — immediately captivating and distinctly Parfums de Marly in its confidence and generosity. The cinnamon is vivid and slightly sweet, the cardamom adding a clean, aromatic warmth alongside the bergamot's bright citrus lift. The orange blossom bridges the spice and the sweetness with a soft floral quality that prevents the opening from tipping into purely gourmand territory. The heart is where Althaïr settles into its most compelling character: bourbon vanilla and elemi resin arriving together in a combination that is creamy, slightly smoky, and genuinely sophisticated — the elemi adding a fresh, lemon-resinous texture that lifts the vanilla into something airier and more interesting than a conventional sweet composition. The dry-down of praline, ambroxan, guaiac wood, and musk is warm, woody, and skin-close — the praline adding a caramelised depth that is comforting rather than cloying, and the ambroxan extending the longevity and projection beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eOn skin, Althaïr wears with a warm, enveloping presence — not quiet and intimate, but not overpowering either. It strikes the ideal balance between presence and refinement that Parfums de Marly consistently delivers at its best. Longevity is exceptional, consistently reported at 10–12 hours on skin, with the ambroxan base ensuring the fragrance stays detectable long after most would have faded. In Dubai's climate, this is unequivocally a cooler-months and evening fragrance — the cinnamon and praline combination deepens magnificently with skin warmth in air-conditioned environments, while the guaiac wood base keeps it from becoming cloying in indoor settings. A natural date-night signature and a compelling daily signature through the autumn and winter months. For those who love Parfums de Marly's Layton but want something sweeter and warmer — this is it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe signature Parfums de Marly flacon — inspired by the grandeur of the Palace of Versailles and the Court of King Louis XV — is as opulent and considered in design as the fragrance within. At 125ml, a generous full-size bottle that rewards those who have found their signature and want it to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Notes: Cinnamon, Cardamom, Bergamot, Orange Blossom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle Notes: Bourbon Vanilla, Elemi Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase Notes: Praline, Ambroxan, Guaiac Wood, Musk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PARFUMS DE MARLY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67599180202298,"sku":null,"price":939.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/4453\/5610\/files\/parfums-de-marly-althair-eau-de-parfum-125ml.jpg?v=1790682468","url":"https:\/\/bondluxury.ae\/products\/parfums-de-marly-althair-eau-de-parfum-125ml","provider":"Bond Luxury","version":"1.0","type":"link"}