{"product_id":"parfums-de-marly-althair-fragrance-samples-authentic-decants","title":"Parfums de Marly Althair Fragrance Samples | Authentic Decants (3ml, 5ml, 10ml)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bfc-product-description {\n    color: #222;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description p {\n    margin: 0 0 16px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h2 {\n    margin: 28px 0 12px;\n    font-size: 22px;\n    line-height: 1.3;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description h3 {\n    margin: 20px 0 8px;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description ul {\n    margin: 8px 0 16px;\n    padding-left: 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-description li {\n    margin-bottom: 5px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details {\n    margin: 22px 0 28px;\n    padding: 18px 20px;\n    background: #f7f7f7;\n    border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;\n    border-radius: 4px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details ul {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li {\n    margin: 0;\n    padding: 7px 0;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-product-details li:last-child {\n    border-bottom: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion {\n    margin-top: 26px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details {\n    margin: 0;\n    border-top: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 18px 44px 18px 2px;\n    color: #111;\n    font-size: 17px;\n    font-weight: 600;\n    line-height: 1.4;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion summary::after {\n    content: \"+\";\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 8px;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n    font-size: 24px;\n    font-weight: 400;\n    line-height: 1;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion details[open] summary::after {\n    content: \"−\";\n  }\n\n  .bfc-accordion-content {\n    padding: 0 4px 22px;\n  }\n\n  .bfc-disclaimer {\n    font-size: 13px;\n    line-height: 1.6;\n    color: #555;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 767px) {\n    .bfc-product-description {\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-description h2 {\n      font-size: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-product-details {\n      padding: 15px 16px;\n    }\n\n    .bfc-accordion summary {\n      padding-top: 16px;\n      padding-bottom: 16px;\n      font-size: 16px;\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-description\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlthaïr Eau de Parfum by Parfums de Marly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a warm, polished vanilla fragrance that balances gourmand richness with aromatic spice, citrus brightness, and smooth woods. Madagascar Bourbon vanilla anchors the composition, while orange blossom, cinnamon, cardamom, praline, and guaiacwood give it a distinctive blend of sweetness, spice, and refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe opening brings bergamot and mandarin together with resinous elemi before moving into a warmer heart of orange blossom, cinnamon, and cardamom. Bourbon vanilla then takes center stage in the base, complemented by guaiacwood and praline for a creamy, woody sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eAlthaïr sample\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ideal way to experience how its vanilla and spices develop on your skin before committing to a larger amount. Choose a \u003cstrong\u003eParfums de Marly Althaïr travel-size decant\u003c\/strong\u003e for additional wear in a convenient format for everyday use, fragrance rotation, or travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-product-details\"\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Althaïr\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parfums de Marly\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eau de Parfum\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ambery Aromatic Vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfumers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hamid Merati-Kashani \u0026amp; Ilias Ermenidis\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMarketed For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Men\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sample and travel-size decants\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion\"\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFragrance Notes\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBergamot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eElemi\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eHeart Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOrange Blossom\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCinnamon\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCardamom\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBourbon Vanilla\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGuaiacwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePraline\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThis reflects the current olfactive pyramid published by Parfums de Marly. Some older fragrance references display a different arrangement or additional materials, but the current official brand presentation is used here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat Does Althaïr Smell Like?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eAlthaïr smells warm, creamy, spicy, and vanilla-forward without losing its brighter aromatic character. Bergamot and mandarin give the opening a fresh citrus lift, while elemi contributes a lightly resinous quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eOrange blossom introduces brightness through the heart, surrounded by cinnamon and cardamom for a warm, aromatic spice. As the fragrance develops, Madagascar Bourbon vanilla becomes increasingly prominent, joined by praline for a smooth gourmand sweetness and guaiacwood for a deeper woody finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThe overall effect is an elegant vanilla fragrance that combines sweetness with spice and woods rather than presenting vanilla as a simple sugary note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAlthaïr vs. Althaïr Exclusif\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlthaïr\u003c\/strong\u003e is the original 2023 fragrance and is classified by Parfums de Marly as Ambery Aromatic Vanilla. Its identity centers on Bourbon vanilla alongside orange blossom and praline, with citrus, elemi, cinnamon, cardamom, and guaiacwood providing freshness, spice, and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlthaïr Exclusif\u003c\/strong\u003e builds on the Althaïr concept in a darker Ambery Woody Gourmand direction. Parfums de Marly adds saffron and amaretto to the opening and intensifies the Bourbon vanilla, while cinnamon, orange blossom, cardamom, and praline remain part of the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eFor someone looking for the brighter and more aromatic expression of the Althaïr concept, the original Althaïr is the natural starting point. Althaïr Exclusif moves toward a richer gourmand profile with amaretto, saffron, and intensified vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003ePerformance and Best Occasions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eAlthaïr's combination of Bourbon vanilla, praline, warm spices, orange blossom, and guaiacwood gives it a rich character while its citrus and aromatic elements help maintain contrast and brightness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eThe warm vanilla and spice profile makes Althaïr especially well suited to fall, winter, cool evenings, dinners, dates, social events, and occasions where a polished sweeter fragrance fits the setting. It can also be worn more casually by adjusting the number of sprays to the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eLongevity, projection, and sillage can vary depending on skin chemistry, application, climate, and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhy Try an Althaïr Sample?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eAn Althaïr sample allows you to experience the fragrance through multiple wearings and see how its Bourbon vanilla, orange blossom, cinnamon, cardamom, praline, and woods develop on your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eSampling can be particularly useful with vanilla-centered fragrances because sweetness, spice, and woody notes can present differently depending on skin chemistry and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eA larger Althaïr travel-size decant provides more wear while remaining compact and convenient for a fragrance rotation, work bag, or travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAvailable Sizes and Estimated Sprays\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3ml Sample:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 25–30 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 40–50 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10ml Travel Spray:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 85–100 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 250–300 sprays\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eSpray counts are estimates and may vary slightly depending on the atomizer and how each spray is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAuthenticity and Decanting\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eEach Althaïr decant sold by Bluegrass Fragrance Company is transferred from an authentic original Parfums de Marly bottle. The fragrance is not diluted, reformulated, or intentionally altered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eEach order is hand-filled into a glass atomizer and carefully packaged for convenient application, storage, and travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eShipping Information\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eOrders are normally processed within 2–3 business days unless otherwise stated and ship from Central Kentucky through USPS or UPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eYour tracking number may be created before your order is hand-filled and packaged. Carrier tracking may not update immediately after the tracking number is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eFree U.S. shipping is available on qualifying orders over $100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content\"\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eAre these authentic Parfums de Marly Althaïr samples?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Each Althaïr sample and decant sold by Bluegrass Fragrance Company is transferred from an authentic original Parfums de Marly bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat does Althaïr smell like?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAlthaïr is a warm vanilla fragrance combining Bourbon vanilla and praline with orange blossom, cinnamon, cardamom, citrus, elemi, and guaiacwood. It balances creamy sweetness with aromatic spice and woody depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the official Althaïr notes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eParfums de Marly currently lists bergamot, mandarin, and elemi as the top notes; orange blossom, cinnamon, and cardamom as the heart notes; and Bourbon vanilla, guaiacwood, and praline as the base notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhy do some Althaïr note lists look different?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eSome older fragrance references publish a different or more extensive note pyramid. This listing follows the current olfactive pyramid published directly by Parfums de Marly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Althaïr sweet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Bourbon vanilla and praline give Althaïr noticeable sweetness, but citrus, orange blossom, spices, elemi, and guaiacwood provide contrast so the fragrance is not simply sugary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Althaïr a gourmand fragrance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eAlthaïr has clear gourmand qualities from Bourbon vanilla and praline, although Parfums de Marly currently classifies it more specifically as an Ambery Aromatic Vanilla fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Althaïr good for fall and winter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIts warm vanilla, praline, cinnamon, cardamom, and woody character makes Althaïr especially well suited to cooler temperatures and fall or winter wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eCan Althaïr be worn in warmer weather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes, although its sweet vanilla and spicy profile can feel richer in heat. Lighter application can make it more adaptable to warmer conditions and evenings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Althaïr marketed for men?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. Parfums de Marly includes Althaïr among its masculine fragrances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Althaïr and Althaïr Exclusif?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe original Althaïr is an Ambery Aromatic Vanilla fragrance centered on Bourbon vanilla, orange blossom, and praline. Althaïr Exclusif is an Ambery Woody Gourmand interpretation that introduces saffron and amaretto and places additional emphasis on vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhich is fresher: Althaïr or Althaïr Exclusif?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe original Althaïr has the brighter aromatic profile of the two, opening with bergamot, mandarin, and elemi. Althaïr Exclusif moves in a richer direction with saffron, amaretto, and intensified vanilla.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eWhat is a fragrance decant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA fragrance decant is authentic fragrance transferred from its original full-size bottle into a smaller independent atomizer. It provides a convenient way to sample a fragrance or carry a travel size without purchasing another full bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs Althaïr diluted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. Bluegrass Fragrance Company transfers Althaïr directly from the authentic original bottle without diluting, reformulating, or intentionally altering the fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs the original Parfums de Marly bottle included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNo. This product is an independently prepared Althaïr sample or travel-size decant. The original Parfums de Marly bottle and manufacturer packaging are not included unless specifically stated otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eIs an Althaïr decant suitable for travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eYes. A smaller decant provides a convenient way to carry Althaïr without bringing the original full-size bottle. Always follow applicable transportation requirements for liquids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIndependent Retailer Disclaimer\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"bfc-accordion-content bfc-disclaimer\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eBluegrass Fragrance Company is an independent fragrance decanting business and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or licensed by Parfums de Marly or its trademark owners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003eBrand names and trademarks are used solely to identify the authentic fragrance being offered. 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