WS-PDM-2009

Darley

2009Men

aromatic up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy.

Darley by Parfums de Marly is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for men. Darley was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Francis Deleamont. Top notes are Mint, Bergamot and Amalfi Lemon; middle notes are Lavender, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Rose and Rosemary; base notes are Tonka Bean, Sandalwood,…

aromatic woody fresh spicy lavender

Nose: Francis Deleamont

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Mint, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon
Heart· 2–4h
Lavender, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Rose, Rosemary
Drydown· 6h+
Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

76%

63%

59%

58%

53%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityModerate

ReachClose

Spring32%Summer29%Fall27%Winter11%Day58%Night42%Wears lean male50%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Darley smell like?

aromatic up front, then woody, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: aromatic, woody, fresh spicy.

What notes are in Darley?

Top: Mint, Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon. Heart: Lavender, Cinnamon, African Orange Flower, Rose, Rosemary. Base: Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Amber, Guaiac Wood, Patchouli.

How long does Darley last?

Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Darley loud?

Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.

What season is Darley best for?

Spring is the top pick (32%). Summer is second at 29%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Darley?

Day wear leads at 58%. Night is a secondary pick at 42%.

Is Darley for men or women?

Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 50% read it as lean male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Darley?

Composed by Francis Deleamont. Released in 2009.