
Layton Exclusif
woody up front, then oud, settling into animalic.
About
Layton Exclusif by Parfums de Marly is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Layton Exclusif was launched in 2017. The nose behind this fragrance is Hamid Merati-Kashani. Top notes are Almond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Watery Notes, Apple and Grapefruit; middle notes are Civet, Geranium, Rose, Gardenia, Water Lily, Lavender…
Nose: Hamid Merati-Kashani
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Almond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Watery Notes, Apple, Grapefruit
Drydown· 6h+
Laotian Oud, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla, Coffee, Sandalwood, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Amber, Pink Pepper, Oakmoss, Leather, Cypriol
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin 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 vanilla under $50 — Sweet accords need price-tier picks with honest drydown notes.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Layton Exclusif smell like?
woody up front, then oud, settling into animalic. Dominant accords: woody, oud, animalic.
What notes are in Layton Exclusif?
Top: Almond, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Watery Notes, Apple, Grapefruit. Heart: Civet, Geranium, Rose, Gardenia, Water Lily, Lavender, Cinnamon. Base: Laotian Oud, Guaiac Wood, Vanilla, Coffee, Sandalwood, Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Amber, Pink Pepper, Oakmoss, Leather, Cypriol.
How long does Layton Exclusif last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Layton Exclusif loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Layton Exclusif best for?
Winter is the top pick (39%). Fall is second at 36%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Layton Exclusif?
Night wear leads at 65%. Day is a secondary pick at 35%.
Is Layton Exclusif for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 67% read it as male. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Layton Exclusif?
Composed by Hamid Merati-Kashani. Released in 2017.
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