What's the difference between Hyades and Layton?+
Hyades is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Giardino Benessere (2023) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Layton is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 5 accords: Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Fruity.
Which is better, Hyades or Layton?+
By community rating, Hyades scores 3.92/5 vs Layton at 4.45/5. Layton's standout strength: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Hyades and Layton smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Lavender, Fruity, Woody. Layton: Layton is a well-crafted, versatile fragrance with strong performance that genuinely appeals to many in the community, but it remains highly divisive due to its premium $285 price tag that many feel is unjustified compared to cheaper alternatives like Spicebomb Extreme.
Which lasts longer, Hyades or Layton?+
Layton: Excellent longevity, projection, and sillage Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Hyades vs Layton?+
Hyades scores highest for spring wear; Layton scores highest for winter wear. Hyades leans daytime, Layton leans evening.
