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Castley

Eau de parfum

Fresh spicy · Citrus · Woody.

4.04 / 5Rating · 1,647 votes
Sizes offeredNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verified
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Year2025
Marketed forMen
PerfumerNot recorded
The short answer

A scent, in focus.

Castley by Parfums de Marly has a listed fresh spicy, citrus, woody profile, with notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper, Ginger, Grapefruit, Pepper.

Based on listed notes and accords.

Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.

The bottle / Formats

Sizes offered

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01 / The scent profile

Understand what you smell.

These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.

The label / Ingredients

Inside the bottle.

Eau de parfum · US listing

Alcohol denat., Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water/eau), Limonene, Linalool, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Geraniol, Coumarin, Hydroxycitronellal, Citral, Citronellol, Eugenol, Cinnamal, Isoeugenol

Source: Parfums de Marly official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22

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Performance / Community impressions

How it wears.

Longevity

3.44 / 5

855 votes

See vote breakdown

category average, not hours

1
33
2
50
3
322
4
412
5
38

Projection

2.14 / 4

864 votes

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1 = intimate; higher = stronger

1
105
2
545
3
198
4
16

Value perception

1.96 / 5

856 votes

See vote breakdown

1 = overpriced; 5 = great value

1
326
2
308
3
170
4
33
5
19

These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.

1,921Own it
334Previously owned
2,336Want it
View overall rating distribution
1
63
2
101
3
293
4
432
5
758

Different measures can have different numbers of votes.

Explore a combination

Layering ideas to try.

Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.

Suggested experiment

Both list Grapefruit and Labdanum. Explore Castley’s fresh spicy direction alongside Un Jardin Sur Le Nil’s citrus profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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Suggested experiment

Both list Bergamot and Pepper. Explore Castley’s fresh spicy direction alongside Gypsy Water’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.

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A little more clarity.

Before you try
What does Castley smell like?

Castley by Parfums de Marly has a listed fresh spicy, citrus, woody profile, with notes of Bergamot, Black Pepper, Ginger, Grapefruit, Pepper.

Who created it?

A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.

How long does it last?

The longevity rating is 3.44 out of 5, from 855 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.

Which notes define Castley?

Its listed notes include bergamot, black pepper, ginger, grapefruit, pepper, neroli, petitgrain, timur, rose, akigalawood, labdanum, benzoin, leather. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.

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Castley

Parfums de Marly · Eau de parfum

Parfums de Marly Castley bottle
Leading accords
fresh spicy
citrus
woody
warm spicy
oud
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.
Listed notes · a selection

Bergamot · Black Pepper · Ginger · Grapefruit · Pepper · Neroli

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