Parfums de Marly · 2026

Dorval

Luxury$$$$, 4 of 5
Parfums de Marly asks $400 for 125 ml
75 ml$290
125 ml$400

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Parfum

Sparkling bergamot, cardamom and pink pepper over spicy warm balm and clary sage, ending in vanilla, tonka and guaiac wood.

Parfums de Marly says

You’ll smell bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, balm, Clary Sage, cinnamon, vanilla, Tonka Bean and guaiac wood.

More from Parfums de Marly’s description

It also mentions Spicy warm balm, Copaiba balsam, Guaiacwood, Ambrox and Praline.

The house’s page

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The drawn Dorval bottle

When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Dorval’s scent picture, a draft: bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, clary sage, cinnamon, vanilla (vanillin) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Dorval, when you spray it: Bergamot, Cardamom, Pink pepper, Sweet orange

As it settlesheart notes

Dorval, as it settles: Balm, Clary sage, Cinnamon, Praline

What staysdry-down notes

Dorval, what stays: Vanilla (vanillin), Tonka (coumarin), Guaiacwood, Cetalox (ambergris), Patchouli, Virginia cedar, Sandalwood, Iso E Super (pencil shavings on velvet), Galaxolide (musk)

What’s inside it

What Parfums de Marly names

BergamotCardamomPink pepperBalmClary SageCinnamonVanillaTonka BeanGuaiac woodCopaiba balsamAmbrox (ambergris)Praline

What the label names

23 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

5 citrus4 herbs & lavender3 florals5 woods3 sweet2 spices1 musks

Citrus5

LimoneneBergamot oilBitter orange oilCitralTerpinolene

Herbs & lavender4

PineneLinalyl acetateLinaloolTerpineol

Florals3

Geranyl acetateFarnesolGeraniol (rose)

Woods5

Patchouli oilCedarwood oilSandalwood oilSantalolIso E Super (pencil shavings on velvet)

Sweet3

Vanillin (vanilla)Coumarin (new-mown hay)Benzaldehyde

Spices2

beta-CaryophylleneIsoeugenol

Musks1

Galaxolide (musk)
3 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell3

AlcoholWaterBenzyl benzoate

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

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Liquid BrunFrench Avenue · shares bergamot, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla and 3 moreabout $45 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Dorval’s $400
AlthaïrParfums de Marly · shares bergamot, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla and 3 more$400 for 125 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
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LaytonParfums de Marly · shares bergamot, cardamom, vanilla, guaiacwood and 1 more$400 for 125 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
Khamrah QahwaLattafa · shares cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$49.99 for 100 ml · about a fifth of Dorval’s $400
Palais BourbonMemo Paris · shares cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$350 for 75 ml
Nitro ElixirDumont · shares bergamot, cardamom, tonka, ambergris and 1 moreabout $95 for 100 ml · about a third of Dorval’s $400
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EragonParfums de Marly · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, cinnamon and 2 more$550 for 100 ml
Ambassador IntenseGisada · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, cinnamon and 2 more$135 for 100 ml · about half of Dorval’s $400
Escentric 02Escentric Molecules · shares bergamot, pink pepper, clary sage, tonka and 1 moreabout $281 for 100 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
Reflection 45 ManAmouage · shares cardamom, pink pepper, clary sage, vanilla and 1 more$550 for 100 ml
KhamrahLattafa · shares bergamot, cinnamon, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$49.99 for 100 ml · about a fifth of Dorval’s $400
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Drunk LoversBORNTOSTANDOUT · shares bergamot, cardamom, clary sage, cinnamon and 1 more$320 for 100 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
Detour NoirAl Haramain · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla and 1 more$19.05 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Dorval’s $400
Gold RushParis Hilton · shares bergamot, cardamom, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$75 for 100 ml · about a quarter of Dorval’s $400
Opus XIV Royal TobaccoAmouage · shares bergamot, cardamom, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
Angham Second SongLattafa · shares bergamot, vanilla, tonka, ambergris and 1 more$59.99 for 100 ml · about a fifth of Dorval’s $400
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Hypnotic AmberXeena · shares pink pepper, cinnamon, vanilla, tonka and 1 more
PercivalParfums de Marly · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, tonka and 1 more$400 for 125 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
RemainAmouage · shares bergamot, vanilla, tonka, guaiacwood and 1 more$475 for 100 ml
FlåmMemo Paris · shares bergamot, clary sage, vanilla, tonka and 1 more$350 for 75 ml
Decision 42Amouage · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, cinnamon and 1 more$550 for 100 ml
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Glacier Pour HommeMaison Alhambra · shares bergamot, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla and 1 more$29 for 100 ml · about a tenth of Dorval’s $400
Lyric WomanAmouage · shares bergamot, cardamom, cinnamon, vanilla and 1 more$395 for 100 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
PHI Une Rose de KandaharTauer Perfumes · shares bergamot, cinnamon, vanilla, tonka and 1 moreabout $218 for 50 ml
White in BlackLalique · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla and 1 more$135 for 125 ml · about a third of Dorval’s $400
AniNishane · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla and 1 more$375 for 100 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
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Spectre GhostFrench Avenue · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla and 1 moreabout $41 for 80 ml · about a fifth of Dorval’s $400
Abu DhabiMemo Paris · shares bergamot, cardamom, pink pepper, vanilla and 1 moreabout $286 for 75 ml · about the same as Dorval’s $400
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