Best perfumes inspired by Parfums de Marly Althaïr
6 affordable perfumes inspired by Parfums de Marly Althaïr that Fragrantica voters find similar to it, ranked by a Bayesian score that combines the rating and the number of votes (a 4.6 with 80 votes does not beat a 4.4 with 5,000). The original: 4.39 on Fragrantica (12,166 votes). Fragrantica page Typical price of the original: $248–292 per 100 ml.
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| # | Perfume | Score | Similarity | Typical price | Rating | Votes | Longevity | Sillage | Accords | ||
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| 1 |  | Liquid BrunFrench Avenue · overall #7▲ beats the original | 4.41 | 96 % | $30–6488 % cheaper than the original | 4.42 | 15,699 | 3.9 | 2.7 | sweet · warm spicy · vanilla · cinnamon | See on Amazon |
Pros: Perfect for cold weather and dates Cons: Too sweet and heavy for summer | |||||||||||
| 2 |  | Liquid Brun Limited EditionFrench Avenue · overall #16▲ beats the original | 4.38 | 94 % | — | 4.47 | 1,618 | 4.4 | 3.3 | vanilla · amber · citrus · white floral | See on Amazon |
| 3 |  | Island Vanilla DunesKhadlaj · overall #44 | 4.35 | 89 % | $4681 % cheaper than the original | 4.44 | 1,183 | 3.8 | 2.6 | warm spicy · vanilla · sweet · cinnamon | See on Amazon |
Pros: Warm, cozy, and mass-appealing gourmand scent Cons: Too sweet for high heat or summer | |||||||||||
| 4 |  | Art Of Nature IILattafa · overall #52 | 4.33 | 90 % | $23–5591 % cheaper than the original | 4.49 | 646 | 3.7 | 2.5 | warm spicy · vanilla · amber · citrus | See on Amazon |
Pros: Perfect for fall and winter Cons: Too sweet for extreme heat | |||||||||||
| 5 |  | Throne EclipseMaison Asrar · overall #231 | 4.25 | 71 % | $5080 % cheaper than the original | 4.42 | 76 | 3.8 | 2.8 | warm spicy · aromatic · amber · vanilla | See on Amazon |
| 6 |  | Historic SaharaAfnan · overall #276 | 4.24 | 89 % | $30–4488 % cheaper than the original | 4.24 | 475 | 3.9 | 2.7 | sweet · warm spicy · vanilla · aromatic | See on Amazon |
Pros: Long-lasting performance exceeding 8 hours Cons: Too dense and heavy for hot weather | |||||||||||
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How it works: data from Fragrantica (ratings, votes and the «This perfume reminds me of» yes/no votes). Score = (votes × rating + 1000 × 4.23) / (votes + 1000). Similarity = % of «yes». Typical price = today's US $ per 100 ml in US online shops (named, not linked); a rough guide, the Amazon price may differ. Updated 12/11/2026.