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Royal Prestige

The Parfums de Marly Layton profile, from Mod Fragrances.

Parfums de Marly Layton
OriginalLayton$320/100ml
Mod Fragrances Royal Prestige
This dupeRoyal PrestigeMod Fragrances
Smells like
Parfums de Marly Layton
Price
$44.99
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
$320
Made by
Mod Fragrances
7.8/ 10

Strong contender

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

On paper, Royal Prestige is a strong bet if you want Layton for less.

Mod Fragrances sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Layton's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

Strength: extrait, among the most concentrated formats a dupe comes in.

At $45 it costs 89% less than Layton.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value9.9
Strength9.5
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Mod Fragrances 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

The original opens on apple, bergamot and mandarin, turns to lavender, geranium and violet, and settles into vanilla, guaiac wood and cardamom. That is the brief Royal Prestige is working from.

Top

  • apple
  • bergamot
  • mandarin

Heart

  • lavender
  • geranium
  • violet

Base

  • vanilla
  • guaiac wood
  • cardamom
For the one who lingers in memory. Crisp apple and bergamot melt into spiced vanilla and guaiac — sweet, warm, unforgettable.

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 21 twins of Parfums de Marly Layton we can price, Royal Prestige is number 20 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 The Essence Vault Layton $32/100ml
  2. 02 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
  3. 03 The Essence Vault Layton $32/100ml
  4. 04 Al Haramain Detour Noir $32/100ml
  5. 05 Noted Aromas Manila $33/100ml
  6. 06 Khadlaj Azure Velvet $33/100ml
  7. 07 AromaPassions Charm $69/100ml
  8. 08 ALT Fragrances Stallion $82/100ml
  9. 09 HK Perfumes 5 Carats $89/100ml
  10. 10 The Clone Layvish No. 67 $90/100ml
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The community

What people say about Royal Prestige

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    Questions

    What does Mod Fragrances Royal Prestige smell like?

    It is built to smell like Parfums de Marly Layton — apple, bergamot and mandarin up top, lavender, geranium and violet in the heart, vanilla, guaiac wood and cardamom in the base.

    Is Mod Fragrances Royal Prestige a dupe of Parfums de Marly Layton?

    Yes — Mod Fragrances sells it as its version of Parfums de Marly Layton.

    Where can I buy Mod Fragrances Royal Prestige?

    It is in stock at $44.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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