Question 1

What's the difference between Halcyon and Carlisle?

Accepted Answer

Halcyon is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Soma Parfums (2022) dominated by Sweet accords. Carlisle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2015) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Vanilla, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Halcyon or Carlisle?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Halcyon scores 4.23/5 vs Carlisle at 4.37/5. Carlisle's standout strength: Excellent longevity, lasts throughout the day and into the next. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Halcyon and Carlisle smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Tonka Bean, Vanilla. Carlisle: 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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Halcyon or Carlisle?

Accepted Answer

Carlisle: Excellent longevity, lasts throughout the day and into the next Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Halcyon vs Carlisle?

Accepted Answer

Halcyon scores highest for winter wear; Carlisle scores highest for winter wear. Halcyon leans evening, Carlisle leans evening.

Halcyon vs Carlisle

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Halcyon (9)

Uniek voor Carlisle (8)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Carlisle

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Halcyon	Carlisle
Merk	Soma Parfums	Parfums de Marly
Jaar	2022	2015
Beoordeling	4.23	4.37
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	11	10