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Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly
HK Perfumes made Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly with one brief: Parfums de Marly Haltane — and it costs 76% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Parfums de Marly Haltane
- Price
- $89
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $89
- Original per 100ml
- $368
- Made by
- HK Perfumes
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly scores 7.3 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Haltane.
HK Perfumes sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Haltane's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
It is sold as an extrait — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.
At $89 per 100ml it costs 76% less than Haltane — the 2nd cheapest of 6 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength HK Perfumes publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
Parfums de Marly Haltane is clary sage, lavender and bergamot at first, praline and saffron at its heart and agarwood (oud) and cedar at the end. HK Perfumes set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- clary sage
- lavender
- bergamot
Heart
- praline
- saffron
Base
- agarwood (oud)
- cedar
For the one who wants an aromatic lavender opening giving way to gourmand praline and deep oud, a sweet, modern woody statement with luxurious presence.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 9 twins of Parfums de Marly Haltane we can price, Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly is number 3 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Yom & Layl Capo Oud $85/100ml
- 02 HK Perfumes 1743 $89/100ml
- 03 HK Perfumes Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly $89/100ml
- 04 Alexandria Fragrances Sultane $120/100ml
- 05 Perfume Parlour Old Norse $122/100ml
- 06 Scentual Obsessions Modern Gentleman $133/100ml
- 07 Al Haramain Detour Eco $29.99
- 08 Montagne Parfums Noble Oud $45
- 09 Montagne Parfums Noble Oud Inspired $45
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Royal Pathsmells like Chanel Égoïste Platinum $64
The community
What people say about Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly
Rating
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—Would buy again
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does HK Perfumes Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly smell like?
It is built to smell like Parfums de Marly Haltane — clary sage, lavender and bergamot up top, praline and saffron in the heart, agarwood (oud) and cedar in the base.
Is HK Perfumes Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly a dupe of Parfums de Marly Haltane?
Yes — HK Perfumes sells it as its version of Parfums de Marly Haltane.
How much cheaper is HK Perfumes Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly than Parfums de Marly Haltane?
76% less per 100ml: about $89 per 100ml against $368 for the original.
Where can I buy HK Perfumes Gold Smok Inspired Godolphin Parfums De Marly?
It is in stock at $89 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.