French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition vs Maison Asrar Masterpiece

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Althaïr.

At a glance

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition costs £56 and Maison Asrar Masterpiece costs £29, so Maison Asrar Masterpiece is £27 cheaper. They share 4 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (27%). French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition is Extrait and listed as unisex, while Maison Asrar Masterpiece is EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Parfums de Marly Althaïr.

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

Liquid Brun Limited Edition is a 2025 unisex Extrait built around cardamom, lavender and citrus, followed by orange blossom, guaiac wood and rose over vanilla, tonka bean, amber and oakmoss. It is a sweet spicy gourmand with a floral woody centre and an unusually powerful vanilla drydown.

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

Maison Asrar Masterpiece is a warm spicy amber fragrance that a retailer compares with Parfums de Marly Althaïr, opening with clove, apple and cardamom before a lavender, cinnamon and geranium heart settles into vanilla, cedarwood and amber.

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition, dupe of Parfums de Marly AlthaïrMaison Asrar Masterpiece, dupe of Parfums De Marly Althaïr

Comparison

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited EditionMaison Asrar Masterpiece
Overall rating8.8/10 · 1 review7.4/10 · 1 review
Longevity9.2/107.2/10
Projection8.8/106.8/10
Scent accuracy8.4/107.5/10
Value for money8.9/108.0/10
Price£56£29
ConcentrationExtraitEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byParfums de Marly AlthaïrParfums de Marly Althaïr

Notes Comparison

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

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

Top Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Lavender
  • Citrus

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Rose

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Tonka
  • Amber
  • Oakmoss

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

Top Notes

  • Clove
  • Apple
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Cinnamon
  • Geranium

Base Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Cedarwood
  • Amber

Shared Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Lavender
  • Vanilla
  • Amber

4 shared notes.

How the notes differ

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition lists Citrus, Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood, Rose, Tonka and Oakmoss that Maison Asrar Masterpiece does not.

Maison Asrar Masterpiece lists Clove, Apple, Cinnamon, Geranium and Cedarwood that French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Earthy
  • Powdery
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Rose
  • Warm spicy
  • White floral
  • Oakmoss
  • Spicy

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

  • Sweet
  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Oud
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Cinnamon
  • Warm spicy
  • Resinous
  • Spicy

Both share Sweet, Amber, Vanilla, Aromatic, Lavender, Warm spicy and Spicy. French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition also lists Woody, Floral, Citrus, Gourmand, Earthy, Powdery, Rose, White floral and Oakmoss. Maison Asrar Masterpiece also lists Fruity, Oud, Cinnamon and Resinous.

Vibes

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

  • Sweet
  • Bold
  • Seductive
  • Powerful
  • Warm
  • Gourmand
  • Luxurious

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Cosy

Both share Sweet and Warm. French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition also lists Bold, Seductive, Powerful, Gourmand and Luxurious. Maison Asrar Masterpiece also lists Cosy.

Occasions

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Date night
  • Cold weather
  • Night out

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Date night
  • Cold weather

Both share Evening, Autumn, Winter, Date night and Cold weather. French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition also lists Night out. Maison Asrar Masterpiece also lists Signature.

Performance

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

  • Strong projection
  • Sillage
  • Beast mode
  • Beast
  • Powerful

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition lists Strong projection, Sillage, Beast mode, Beast and Powerful. Maison Asrar Masterpiece lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity.

Style lane

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition

  • Floral woody

Maison Asrar Masterpiece

  • Spicy amber

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition lists Floral woody. Maison Asrar Masterpiece lists Spicy amber.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition (9.2/10)
  • Projection: Wins French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition (8.8/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition (8.4/10)
  • Value for money: Wins French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition (8.9/10)
  • Price: Wins Maison Asrar Masterpiece (£29)

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy and value for money, while Maison Asrar Masterpiece leads on lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition has 1 community review and Maison Asrar Masterpiece has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition or Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition costs £56 and Maison Asrar Masterpiece costs £29, so Maison Asrar Masterpiece is £27 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition or Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition 9.2 out of 10 for longevity and Maison Asrar Masterpiece 7.2 out of 10, so French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition rates higher.

Which projects more, French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition or Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition 8.8 out of 10 for projection and Maison Asrar Masterpiece 6.8 out of 10, so French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition rates higher.

Which is closer to Parfums de Marly Althaïr, French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition or Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition 8.4 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Maison Asrar Masterpiece 7.5 out of 10, so French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition rates higher.

Which is better value, French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition or Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

Atlas ratings give French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition 8.9 out of 10 for value for money and Maison Asrar Masterpiece 8.0 out of 10, so French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition rates higher.

What notes do French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition and Maison Asrar Masterpiece share?

They share 4 notes: Cardamom, Lavender, Vanilla and Amber.

Which occasions suit French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition and Maison Asrar Masterpiece?

French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition is tagged for Evening, Autumn, Winter, Date night, Cold weather and Night out. Maison Asrar Masterpiece is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Date night and Cold weather.

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

Compare with the original

  • Parfums de Marly Althaïr vs French Avenue Liquid Brun Limited Edition
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