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Is Ard Al Zaafaran Tafakhar a dupe of Parfums de Marly Carlisle?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Ard Al Zaafaran Tafakhar is a close match to Parfums de Marly Carlisle. Of 12 independent sources that compared them, 12 say it is near-identical or close and 0 disagree. It appears on 3 community dupe lists. Tafakhar costs CA$22.49 for 100 ml at Fragrance Cart (CA$0.22/ml); Carlisle costs CA$313.99 for 125 ml at Fragrance Cart (CA$2.51/ml), so the alternative costs 91% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on .

Parfums de Marly Carlisle Parfums de Marly Carlisle Ard Al Zaafaran Tafakhar Ard Al Zaafaran Tafakhar
Price$313.99 125 ml$22.49 100 ml
Per ml$2.51$0.22
VerdictClose match of Carlisle
Accords
Sweet
Fruity
Warm spicy
Earthy
Floral
Vanilla
Rose
Resinous
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes
  • Nutmeg
  • Green apple
  • Saffron
    Heart notes
    • Tonka bean
    • Rose
    • Osmanthus
    • Davana
      Base notes
      • Patchouli
      • Vanilla
      • Opoponax
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        The evidence

        12 independent sources: 9 on Reddit, 3 dupe lists
        • Say close 12
        When people said it: 1 in the last two years
        2023: 7 agreeing720232024: 3 agreeing320242025: 1 agreeing120252026

        Confidence: 88%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

        In their words 5

        Community dupe lists

        How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

        Among the alternatives to Carlisle

        Carlisle and its 4 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.
        1. Maison Alhambra CassiusDupe
        2. Ard Al Zaafaran TafakharClose match
        3. Borouj PerladorClose match
        4. Oil Perfumery Carlisle ImpressionInspired by