Side-by-side comparison of Blonde Amber by Clive Christian and Carlisle by Parfums de Marly
Clive Christian
Parfums de Marly
| Attribute | Blonde Amber | Carlisle |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Clive Christian | Parfums de Marly |
| Year | 2022 | 2015 |
| Rating | 4.56 | 4.37 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 24 | 10 |
24 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
8.2
/10
Clive Christian Blonde Amber receives strong praise from the community for its excellent scent profile and generally impressive longevity and projection. However, opinions are mixed on value given the premium price, and performance varies significantly by individual skin chemistry, with some experiencing shorter wear times than expected.
42 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.2
/10
Carlisle is a divisive fragrance within the community - those who enjoy it praise its artistic complexity, excellent longevity, and bridge between European and Middle Eastern perfumery styles. However, others find its heavy, all-at-once opening overwhelming or irritating, and it doesn't deliver the experience some expected based on comparisons to Layton. The fragrance rewards patience as it evolves throughout the day.