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Key notes
AppleLavenderBergamotGeraniumViolet
A modern classic for a reason — crisp apple and lavender settle into a sweet, smoky praline-vanilla base that's warm without being heavy. One of the most-asked-about 'what's that cologne' scents out there.
Key notes
AppleLavenderJasmineVioletVanilla
Often called the closest Layton dupe around — just a touch sweeter and creamier from the first spray. Community pick
The bottom line
Buy the dupe
The two note lists line up closely, and the price gap does the rest.
Owners score Al Haramain Détour Noir better value than Parfums de Marly Layton, 9.2 against 7.1 — and they're rating the bottle they actually paid for.
Note match
87%
carries 10 of the original's 12 notes
Price difference
92% less
90% less by the ounce — $74 against $7.06
How owners rate them
Longevity
how long it lasts
Original 8,583 · Dupe 2,666 ratings
Sillage
how far it projects
Original 8,558 · Dupe 2,659 ratings
Value
whether it felt worth the price
Original 7,310 · Dupe 2,606 ratings
How it wears
Season
Cool weather
Strength
Long-lasting
Best for
Work, date night, special occasions
Ripe fruit with vanilla underneath — a cold-weather build that projects hardest once the air turns sharp. Work, evenings and occasions all suit it. The one thing it isn't is casual.
Where they differ
Listed in Parfums de Marly Layton, not in Al Haramain Détour Noir
HeartGeranium
BasePraline
Listed in Al Haramain Détour Noir, not in Parfums de Marly Layton
Mandarin orange
Parfums de Marly Layton carries Praline in its base that Al Haramain Détour Noir leaves out, and Al Haramain Détour Noir lists Mandarin orange that the original doesn't — a substitution rather than a straight omission.
The analysis
Buy the dupe. Of Parfums de Marly Layton's 12 notes Al Haramain Détour Noir carries 10: apple, lavender and bergamot. Missing: praline. Without praline, Al Haramain Détour Noir's drydown ends somewhere else. Longevity is a tie: 7.9 against 8.2. That is 8% of Parfums de Marly Layton's price — $24 against $312.
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Common questions
Al Haramain Détour Noir is the closest affordable match we've found for Parfums de Marly Layton. It runs about $24 instead of roughly $312 — about 92% less.
Both share Apple, Lavender, Bergamot and Violet — 10 notes in total, one of the deeper overlaps on this site.
Parfums de Marly Layton is known for strong, long-lasting performance, and Al Haramain Détour Noir holds up well for a budget pick — expect most of a day's wear, with a light re-spray if you want it to carry into the evening.
Al Haramain Détour Noir costs around $24 versus roughly $312 for Parfums de Marly Layton — about 92% less.
No. Al Haramain Détour Noir gets the overall idea, but Parfums de Marly Layton carries Praline in its base that Al Haramain Détour Noir doesn't list, and Al Haramain Détour Noir brings in Mandarin orange of its own.
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