IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir vs Volaré Asgardian II

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Xerjoff Alexandria II.

At a glance

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir costs £85 and Volaré Asgardian II costs £21, so Volaré Asgardian II is £64 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 14 distinct notes listed across both (14%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Xerjoff Alexandria II.

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

Al Wafia Musk Kashmir is a 2016 IBRAQ Eau de Parfum built around powdery vanilla, saffron, cinnamon, musk and clove, with recent community discussion placing the current formula close to Xerjoff Alexandria II.

Volaré Asgardian II

Volaré Asgardian II is a rich oriental woody fragrance that captures the dark luxurious DNA of Xerjoff Alexandria II through an aromatic lavender spice opening, a lush floral jasmine heart, and a deep oud guaiac wood vanilla base.

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir, dupe of Xerjoff Alexandria IIVolaré Asgardian II, dupe of Xerjoff Alexandria II

Comparison

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk KashmirVolaré Asgardian II
Overall rating7.6/10 · 1 review8.4/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.5/108.5/10
Projection6.8/108.0/10
Scent accuracy7.8/108.2/10
Value for money8.2/109.0/10
Price£85£21
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byXerjoff Alexandria IIXerjoff Alexandria II

Notes Comparison

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

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

Top Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Powdery

Heart Notes

  • Saffron
  • Cinnamon

Base Notes

  • Musk
  • Clove

Volaré Asgardian II

Top Notes

  • Lavender
  • Green Apple
  • Cinnamon

Heart Notes

  • Egyptian Jasmine
  • Violet
  • Lily of the Valley

Base Notes

  • Oud
  • Guaiac Wood
  • Vanilla
  • White Musk

Shared Notes

  • Vanilla
  • Cinnamon

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Powdery, Saffron, Musk and Clove that Volaré Asgardian II does not.

Volaré Asgardian II lists Lavender, Green Apple, Egyptian Jasmine, Violet, Lily of the Valley, Oud, Guaiac Wood and White Musk that IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Vanilla
  • Oud
  • Powdery
  • Lavender
  • Cinnamon
  • Spicy

Volaré Asgardian II

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Oud
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Violet
  • Cinnamon
  • Green
  • Resinous
  • Oriental

Both share Sweet, Woody, Vanilla, Oud, Lavender and Cinnamon. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir also lists Amber, Powdery and Spicy. Volaré Asgardian II also lists Fresh, Floral, Citrus, Aromatic, Violet, Green, Resinous and Oriental.

Vibes

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Modern

Volaré Asgardian II

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Dark
  • Bold
  • Mysterious
  • Sophisticated
  • Warm
  • Oriental
  • Luxurious

Both share Sweet and Dark. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir also lists Modern. Volaré Asgardian II also lists Fresh, Bold, Mysterious, Sophisticated, Warm, Oriental and Luxurious.

Occasions

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

  • Office
  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Daily

Volaré Asgardian II

  • Social
  • Nightlife
  • Cold weather

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Office, Autumn, Winter and Daily. Volaré Asgardian II lists Social, Nightlife and Cold weather.

Performance

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

  • Moderate projection

Volaré Asgardian II

  • Strong projection
  • Close range
  • Impressive longevity

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Moderate projection. Volaré Asgardian II lists Strong projection, Close range and Impressive longevity.

Style lane

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir

  • Woody amber

Volaré Asgardian II

  • Oriental woody

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir lists Woody amber. Volaré Asgardian II lists Oriental woody.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Volaré Asgardian II (8.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Volaré Asgardian II (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Volaré Asgardian II (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Volaré Asgardian II (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Volaré Asgardian II (£21)

Volaré Asgardian II leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir has 1 community review and Volaré Asgardian II has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir or Volaré Asgardian II?

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir costs £85 and Volaré Asgardian II costs £21, so Volaré Asgardian II is £64 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir or Volaré Asgardian II?

Atlas ratings give IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 7.5 out of 10 for longevity and Volaré Asgardian II 8.5 out of 10, so Volaré Asgardian II rates higher.

Which projects more, IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir or Volaré Asgardian II?

Atlas ratings give IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 6.8 out of 10 for projection and Volaré Asgardian II 8.0 out of 10, so Volaré Asgardian II rates higher.

Which is closer to Xerjoff Alexandria II, IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir or Volaré Asgardian II?

Atlas ratings give IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 7.8 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Volaré Asgardian II 8.2 out of 10, so Volaré Asgardian II rates higher.

Which is better value, IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir or Volaré Asgardian II?

Atlas ratings give IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir 8.2 out of 10 for value for money and Volaré Asgardian II 9.0 out of 10, so Volaré Asgardian II rates higher.

What notes do IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir and Volaré Asgardian II share?

They share 2 notes: Vanilla and Cinnamon.

Which occasions suit IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir and Volaré Asgardian II?

IBRAQ Al Wafia Musk Kashmir is tagged for Office, Autumn, Winter and Daily. Volaré Asgardian II is tagged for Social, Nightlife and Cold weather.

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

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