Dossier Ambery Oakwood vs Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.

At a glance

Dossier Ambery Oakwood costs £39 and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel costs £32, so Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel is £7 cheaper. They share 5 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (33%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

Ambery Oakwood is Dossier's boozy gourmand interpretation of Kilian Angels' Share, built around cognac, cinnamon and candied fruit before moving through oakwood, coffee and myrrh into a tonka, vanilla and praline drydown.

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel is a rich boozy amber gourmand fragrance that captures the indulgent cognac vanilla DNA of By Kilian Angel’s Share through a warm liquor opening, a spiced caramel heart, and a smooth praline benzoin base.

Dossier Ambery Oakwood, dupe of Kilian Angels' ShareMaison Alhambra Kismet Angel, dupe of Kilian Angels' Share

Comparison

Dossier Ambery OakwoodMaison Alhambra Kismet Angel
Overall rating7.8/10 · 1 review7.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/107.5/10
Projection7.0/107.0/10
Scent accuracy8.0/108.0/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£39£32
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byKilian Angels' ShareKilian Angels' Share

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

Top Notes

  • Cognac
  • Cinnamon
  • Candied Fruits

Heart Notes

  • Oakwood
  • Coffee
  • Myrrh

Base Notes

  • Tonka Bean
  • Vanilla
  • Cistus
  • Praline

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

Top Notes

  • Honey
  • Amber
  • Vanilla

Heart Notes

  • Cognac
  • Cinnamon
  • Caramel
  • Tonka Bean

Base Notes

  • Praline
  • Sandalwood
  • Benzoin

Shared Notes

  • Cognac
  • Cinnamon
  • Tonka Bean
  • Vanilla
  • Praline

5 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Candied Fruits, Oakwood, Coffee, Myrrh and Cistus that Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel does not.

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel lists Honey, Amber, Caramel, Sandalwood and Benzoin that Dossier Ambery Oakwood does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy
  • Warm spicy
  • Woody
  • Sweet
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Amber

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Honey
  • Caramel
  • Cinnamon
  • Resinous

Both share Woody, Sweet, Vanilla, Gourmand and Amber. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy and Warm spicy. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel also lists Honey, Caramel, Cinnamon and Resinous.

Vibes

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy
  • Cozy
  • Rich
  • Sweet
  • Luxurious

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Warm
  • Cosy
  • Modern
  • Classic
  • Gourmand
  • Luxurious

Both share Sweet and Luxurious. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Boozy, Cozy and Rich. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel also lists Clean, Dark, Warm, Cosy, Modern, Classic and Gourmand.

Occasions

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Evening
  • Date Night
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Special Occasion

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Work
  • Intimate
  • Cold weather
  • Cosy
  • Colder weather

Both share Evening, Autumn and Winter. Dossier Ambery Oakwood also lists Date Night and Special Occasion. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel also lists Signature, Social, Casual, Office, Work, Intimate, Cold weather, Cosy and Colder weather.

Performance

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Significant Projection
  • Long Wearing
  • Warm Trail

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

  • Linear

Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Significant Projection, Long Wearing and Warm Trail. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel lists Linear.

Style lane

Dossier Ambery Oakwood

  • Boozy gourmand amber

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

  • Sweet amber

Dossier Ambery Oakwood lists Boozy gourmand amber. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel lists Sweet amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Tie (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Tie (8.0/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel (£32)

Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel leads on lower price. They are level on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Dossier Ambery Oakwood has 1 community review and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Dossier Ambery Oakwood or Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Dossier Ambery Oakwood costs £39 and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel costs £32, so Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel is £7 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Dossier Ambery Oakwood or Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Ambery Oakwood 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel 7.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which projects more, Dossier Ambery Oakwood or Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Ambery Oakwood 7.0 out of 10 for projection and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel 7.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is closer to Kilian Angels' Share, Dossier Ambery Oakwood or Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Ambery Oakwood 8.0 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel 8.0 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which is better value, Dossier Ambery Oakwood or Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Ambery Oakwood 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Dossier Ambery Oakwood and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel share?

They share 5 notes: Cognac, Cinnamon, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Praline.

Which occasions suit Dossier Ambery Oakwood and Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel?

Dossier Ambery Oakwood is tagged for Evening, Date Night, Autumn, Winter and Special Occasion. Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Casual, Office, Autumn, Winter, Work, Intimate, Cold weather, Cosy and Colder weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Kilian Angels' Share vs Dossier Ambery Oakwood
  • Kilian Angels' Share vs Maison Alhambra Kismet Angel

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