Parfums de Marly Carlisle vs Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense
Parfums de Marly Carlisle is the original. Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense is an alternative catalogued on The Scent Atlas.
At a glance
Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense costs £20, while Parfums de Marly Carlisle costs from £330 · 125ml. They share 2 of the 10 notes listed for Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense. Atlas ratings, which include Atlas AI Analysis, give Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense 8.5 for longevity, 8.0 for projection and 8.7 for value for money, against 8.7, 8.4 and 6.8 for Parfums de Marly Carlisle on Parfumo.
Parfums de Marly Carlisle
Carlisle by Parfums de Marly combines crisp apple and warming spices with a rich heart of tonka bean and florals. Vanilla, patchouli and resin give the fragrance a deep, enveloping finish, making its sweet and spicy character particularly suited to cooler weather and evening wear.
Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense
Cassius Intense is an amber spicy woody fragrance from Maison Alhambra, blending dark sweetness, warm resins, and smoky woods into a dense, high impact signature.
Comparison
| Parfums de Marly Carlisle (original) | Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.3 / 10 | 8.2/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 8.7 / 10 | 8.5/10 |
| Projection | 8.4 / 10 | 8.0/10 |
| Value for money | 6.8 / 10 | 8.7/10 |
| Scent accuracy | Reference fragrance | 7.8/10 |
| Price | From £330 · 125ml · EDP | £20 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Unisex | Masculine |
Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings. Dupe scores come from Scent Atlas community ratings and Atlas AI Analysis. The two sources may rate differently, so treat this as a guide, not a like for like test. Scores checked: 10 October 2026.
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Parfums de Marly Carlisle
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Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense
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Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense smell like Parfums de Marly Carlisle?
Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense shares 2 notes with Parfums de Marly Carlisle: Nutmeg and Vanilla. Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense 7.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy.
How do the prices of Parfums de Marly Carlisle and Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense compare?
Parfums de Marly Carlisle costs from £330 · 125ml. Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense costs £20.
Does Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense last longer than Parfums de Marly Carlisle?
Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense 8.5 out of 10 for longevity, against 8.7 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Carlisle on Parfumo.
Does Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense project more than Parfums de Marly Carlisle?
Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense 8.0 out of 10 for projection, against 8.4 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Carlisle on Parfumo.
Which notes are different between Parfums de Marly Carlisle and Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense?
Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense lists Pink Pepper, Bergamot, Guaiac Wood, Cedar, Sandalwood, Gurjun Balsam, Amber and Musk that Parfums de Marly Carlisle does not. Parfums de Marly Carlisle lists Green Apple, Saffron, Tonka Bean, Rose, Osmanthus, Davana, Patchouli and Opopanax Resinoid that Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense does not.
Is Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense better value than Parfums de Marly Carlisle?
Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense 8.7 out of 10 for value for money, against 6.8 out of 10 for Parfums de Marly Carlisle on Parfumo.
Is Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense the same strength and gender as Parfums de Marly Carlisle?
Parfums de Marly Carlisle is EDP and listed as Unisex. Maison Alhambra Cassius Intense is EDP and listed as Masculine.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Original scores come from Parfumo community ratings.
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