""Castley is inspired by the great explorers of the 18th centurythe free spirits of the French court who pushed the boundaries of their time," says Julien Sprecher, the brand's founder and creative director. "[I chose to highlight pepper because it was] one of the spices that became established during that time as a rare and luxurious ingredient." Parfums de Marly Castley Though spices were Sprecher's starting point, it's the contrasting notes that deliver the contemporary edgenamely bergamot, petitgrain lemon, and amber labdanum."
"On first spritz, the bergamot and petitgrain lemon give the pepper a lively finish, while the warm woody accords of the amber labdanum come through on the dry down. The end result? A sophisticated, addictive blend that feels like a modern riff on a traditional men's cologne and has all the makings of a hit fragrance. It strikes the perfect balance in so many ways."
Parfums de Marly Castley channels 18th-century spice-driven luxury by centering pepper and ginger alongside bergamot, petitgrain lemon, and amber labdanum. The opening combines lively citrus with pepper for immediate brightness, while warm woody amber labdanum emerges on the dry down to add depth. The composition balances warmth and refinement to read as a modern riff on a classic men's cologne. The fragrance aims for wide versatility, delivering an understated yet sophisticated presence suitable for daytime office wear and varied occasions without feeling heavy or stuffy.
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