Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos vs Maison Asrar Lumiere
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Xerjoff Erba Pura.
At a glance
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos costs £18.99 and Maison Asrar Lumiere costs £29, so Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos is £10.01 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 13 distinct notes listed across both (15%). Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos is EDP and listed as feminine, while Maison Asrar Lumiere is EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Xerjoff Erba Pura.
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
An amber oriental Eau de Parfum for women, launched 2022 as part of Al Wataniah's Eternal collection and sold by at least one specialist dupe retailer as an alternative to Xerjoff's Erba Pura.
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Maison Asrar Lumiere is a green, fruity and musky fragrance that a retailer compares with Xerjoff Erba Pura, opening with green notes and bergamot before a melon, pineapple and gourmand accord heart settles into woody notes, white musk and vanilla.
Comparison
| Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos | Maison Asrar Lumiere | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.1/10 · 1 review | 6.8/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.2/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Projection | 6.8/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 6.5/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Value for money | 8.0/10 | 7.5/10 |
| Price | £18.99 | £29 |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Gender | Feminine | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Xerjoff Erba Pura | Xerjoff Erba Pura |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
2 shared notes.
How the notes differ
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos lists Cypriol Oil (Nagarmotha), Saffron, Cardamom, Guaiac Wood and Coumarin that Maison Asrar Lumiere does not.
Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Green Notes, Bergamot, Melon, Pineapple, Gourmand Accord and Woody Notes that Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Both share Sweet, Woody, Fresh, Musky, Citrus, Vanilla and Fruity. Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos also lists Earthy and Oriental. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Gourmand, Green and Tropical.
Vibes
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Both share Fresh, Sweet and Warm. Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos also lists Sophisticated, Oriental and Luxurious. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Clean, Modern and Gourmand.
Occasions
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos lists Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Night out and Cooler weather. Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Social, Daytime, Casual, Spring, Summer, Everyday and Warm weather.
Performance
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Both share Moderate longevity. Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos also lists Sillage and Moderate sillage. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Moderate projection.
Style lane
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos
Maison Asrar Lumiere
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos lists Amber oriental. Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Fruity gourmand.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos (7.2/10)
- Projection: Wins Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos (6.8/10)
- Scent accuracy: Tie (6.5/10)
- Value for money: Wins Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos (8.0/10)
- Price: Wins Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos (£18.99)
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos leads on longevity, projection, value for money and lower price. They are level on scent accuracy.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos has 1 community review and Maison Asrar Lumiere has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos or Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos costs £18.99 and Maison Asrar Lumiere costs £29, so Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos is £10.01 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos or Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Atlas ratings give Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos 7.2 out of 10 for longevity and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.5 out of 10, so Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos rates higher.
Which projects more, Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos or Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Atlas ratings give Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos 6.8 out of 10 for projection and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.0 out of 10, so Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos rates higher.
Which is closer to Xerjoff Erba Pura, Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos or Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Atlas ratings give Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos 6.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.
Which is better value, Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos or Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Atlas ratings give Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos 8.0 out of 10 for value for money and Maison Asrar Lumiere 7.5 out of 10, so Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos rates higher.
What notes do Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos and Maison Asrar Lumiere share?
They share 2 notes: White Musk and Vanilla.
Which occasions suit Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos and Maison Asrar Lumiere?
Al Wataniah Durrat Al Aroos is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Night out and Cooler weather. Maison Asrar Lumiere is tagged for Social, Daytime, Casual, Spring, Summer, Everyday and Warm weather.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.