Maison Alhambra Philos Messenger vs Rayhaan Italia

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Xerjoff Erba Pura.

Maison Alhambra Philos Messenger — dupe of Xerjoff Erba PuraRayhaan Italia — dupe of Xerjoff Erba Pura

Comparison

Maison Alhambra Philos MessengerRayhaan Italia
Overall rating8.1/10 · 1 review8.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/107.5/10
Projection7.5/108.0/10
Scent accuracy8.2/108.2/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£20£35
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderUnisexUnisex
Inspired byXerjoff Erba PuraXerjoff Erba Pura

Notes Comparison

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

Maison Alhambra Philos Messenger

Top Notes

  • Fruity Notes
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Fruity Notes
  • Amber

Base Notes

  • White Musk
  • Madagascar Vanilla
  • Amber

Rayhaan Italia

Top Notes

  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Fruity Notes

Base Notes

  • White Musk
  • Amber
  • Vanilla

Shared Notes

  • Fruity Notes
  • Orange
  • Lemon
  • Bergamot
  • Amber
  • White Musk

6 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Messenger (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Rayhaan Italia (8.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Tie (8.2/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Messenger (£20)

See the full Philos Messenger breakdown

See the full Italia breakdown

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