
Pegasus
Community Wardrobe & Evaluation Metrics
Active distribution across collector wardrobes and test lists
Parfums de Marly Pegasus architectures an amber fougere profile driven by Limonene, Linalool, Vanillin, opening with Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot before transitioning into a structured heart of Bitter Almond, Lavender, Jasmine. The dry-down anchors the composition on Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, sustaining strong projection over 8-10 hours.
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Olfactory Note Pyramid
Layer-by-layer molecular breakdown of top, heart, and base notes.
Top Notes (Opening)
Sparkling, lightweight molecules released upon initial atomization.
Heart Notes (Core Character)
The heart constructing the main olfactory signature and sillage aura.
Base Notes (Drydown & Fixatives)
Dense molecular fixatives, woods, and resins anchoring the scent to skin.
Spectral Scent Dispersion
Dominant Accords & Character Matrix
Main accords determined by chromatographic composition and volatile oils.
The Olfactory Verdict
Objective consensus mapped through chemical volatility metrics and verified collector evaluations.
Balanced Signature Longevity
Harmonious evaporation dynamics ensure a dependable, day-long evolution on pulse points.
Strong (1-2 Meters)
Commanding scent trail that gracefully announces your presence without overwhelming.
Universal Unisex Accord
Balanced accords harmonize masculine and feminine facets with equal elegance.
When to Wear It?
Seasonal Affinity Distribution
Time of Day & Chrono Rhythm
Ideal Places & Social Settings
Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues
Commanding architectural base crafted for wedding halls, black-tie galas, and formal receptions.
Gallery, Theater & Private Lounges
Nuanced molecular layers shine in art galleries, theaters, museums, and quiet private clubs.
Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop
Refined trail complements fine-dining restaurants, hotel bars, and rooftop lounges without clashing.
Party, Nightclub & Entertainment
Expressive projection cuts cleanly through nightclubs, lively cocktail bars, concerts, and parties.
GC-MS Chemical Compounds & Fixatives
Spectrometry-identified aromatic molecules and synthetic fixative captives forming the scent backbone.
Limonene
Sparkling cold-pressed orange peel, crisp lemon zest, and effervescent top-note lift.
Linalool
Luminous floral-woody freshness with bergamot, lavender, and petitgrain nuances.
Vanillin
Creamy Madagascar vanilla pods, sweet balsamic, pastry warmth.
Coumarin
Sweet tonka bean, warm hay, toasted almond, powdery vanilla.
Iso E Super
Velvety, cedar-like, ambergris-sheen, transparent and expanding woody aura.
Hedione
Transparent jasmine petal, dewy green morning air, citrus enhancer.
Curated Olfactory Encyclopedia & Laboratory Technical Standard
Pegasus by Parfums de Marly is a masculine leaning amber fougere Eau de Parfum released in 2011 and composed by Hamid Merati-Kashani. Its official olfactory pyramid combines top notes of Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot, heart notes of Bitter Almond, Lavender, Jasmine, and a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber.
Batch Code History & Reformulations
Documented IFRA reformulations and vintage variation logs.
Key Questions & Curatorial FAQ for Pegasus
Direct answers regarding longevity, seasonal pairing, olfactory notes, and formulation batch history for Parfums de Marly Pegasus.
1How long does Parfums de Marly Pegasus last, and how is its sillage projection?
How long does Parfums de Marly Pegasus last, and how is its sillage projection?
Pegasus demonstrates an authentic longevity of approximately 8-10 hours on skin and textiles, projecting with a "Strong (1-2 Meters)" sillage radius.
2Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Pegasus?
Which seasons and occasions are ideal for wearing Pegasus?
Pegasus performs at its peak during Winter & Autumn & Spring & Summer (Fine Dining, Restaurant & Rooftop, Gala, Wedding & Formal Venues), boasting a curatorial versatility rating of 7.6/10.
3What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Pegasus?
What are the signature fragrance notes and olfactory pyramid of Pegasus?
Opens with notes of Heliotrope, Cumin, Bergamot, transitions through Bitter Almond, Lavender, Jasmine, and grounds into Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber. Driven by Limonene, Linalool, Vanillin molecular aroma compounds.
4Has Pegasus undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?
Has Pegasus undergone any known reformulations or batch variations?
First introduced by Parfums de Marly in 2011 as an Eau de Parfum formulation by Hamid Merati-Kashani, batches maintain consistent IFRA-compliant aromatic concentration and standard house flacon presentation.
5What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Pegasus?
What is the concentration tier and gender classification of Pegasus?
Pegasus is formulated as an authentic Eau de Parfum with a classified gender orientation of Masculine Leaning.
Olfactory Equivalents & Alternatives
Alternative formulations sharing accord harmony, scent profile, and olfactory sillage with Pegasus.
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