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Dupe review · Volare

Carlos

Carlos is Volare's answer to Parfums de Marly Carios.

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OriginalCariosParfums de Marly
Volare Carlos
This dupeCarlos$50/100ml
Smells like
Parfums de Marly Carios
Price
$49.99
Size
100ml
Per 100ml
$50
Original per 100ml
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Made by
Volare
3.5/ 10

A long shot

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Carlos scores 3.5 out of 10 on paper — a long shot territory for anyone chasing Carios.

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

It is $50 per 100ml.

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

Value0.0
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Volare 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

Volare lists Carlos as its take on Parfums de Marly Carios.

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 4 twins of Parfums de Marly Carios we can price, Carlos is the cheapest per 100ml.

  1. 01 Volare Carlos $50/100ml
  2. 02 Perfume Parlour Scarlet Ember -2481 $122/100ml
  3. 03 Scentual Obsessions Saffron Seduction $140/100ml
  4. 04 Mod Fragrances Mandarin Rouge $49.99

The community

What people say about Carlos

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    Questions

    What does Volare Carlos smell like?

    It is built to smell like Parfums de Marly Carios.

    Is Volare Carlos a dupe of Parfums de Marly Carios?

    Yes — Volare sells it as its version of Parfums de Marly Carios.

    Where can I buy Volare Carlos?

    It is in stock at $49.99 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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