Kalan strikes a vivid balance between fiery spice and cool brightness, opening with a burst of blood orange cut by black pepper and mixed spices, then unfurling into a refined heart of lavender and radiant orange blossom. As it settles, white sandalwood, oakmoss, and polished woods create a deep, modern trail with amber-toned warmth and smooth tonka nuances for a statement that feels bold, sleek, and unmistakable.
Launch and Perfumer
Launched in 2019. Perfumer: Celine Ripert.
Olfactory Notes
Top: Blood Orange, Black Pepper, Spices
Heart: Lavender, Solar Notes, Orange Blossom Absolute
Base: Precious Wood, Oakmoss, White Sandalwood
Story and Positioning
Parfums de Marly frames Kalan as an intense yet refined signature that contrasts sparkling citrus with assertive spice before flowing into a textured woody base for evening wear, cooler months, and confident occasions. Fragrantica also lists amber, tonka bean, and broader woody facets that many notice in wear, which add plush warmth and density. If you enjoy radiant amber woods with a vivid spice and citrus edge, Kalan delivers that aura while remaining distinctive within the Parfums de Marly lineup.
Bottle and Design
Kalan is presented in a striking lacquered red flacon with the raised twin horse emblem. The glass feels weighty in hand, the shoulders are sculpted for a clean silhouette, and a smooth metal cap finishes the look. The design communicates energy and refinement while clearly aligning with the house’s signature bottle language.
Country of Origin: France.
Manufacturer: L.N.C trading as Parfums De Marly
Address: 17 rue de la Paix, 75002 Paris, France
Country of Manufacture: France
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