Maison Alhambra Philos Pura 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

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura costs £14 and Maison Asrar Lumiere costs £29, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura is £15 cheaper. They share 2 notes out of 13 distinct notes listed across both (15%). Both are EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Xerjoff Erba Pura.

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura is a bright citrus fruity fragrance inspired by Xerjoff Erba Pura, opening with orange, bergamot and lemon before settling into a sweet vanilla, amber and white musk base.

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.

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura, dupe of Xerjoff Erba PuraMaison Asrar Lumiere, dupe of Xerjoff Erba Pura

Comparison

Maison Alhambra Philos PuraMaison Asrar Lumiere
Overall rating8.0/10 · 2 reviews6.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity8.0/106.5/10
Projection7.3/106.0/10
Scent accuracy8.3/106.5/10
Value for money9.0/107.5/10
Price£14£29
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 Pura

Top Notes

  • Orange
  • Bergamot
  • Lemon

Heart Notes

  • Fruity Notes

Base Notes

  • White Musk
  • Madagascar Vanilla
  • Amber

Maison Asrar Lumiere

Top Notes

  • Green Notes
  • Bergamot

Heart Notes

  • Melon
  • Pineapple
  • Gourmand Accord

Base Notes

  • Woody Notes
  • White Musk
  • Vanilla

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • White Musk

2 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura lists Orange, Lemon, Fruity Notes, Madagascar Vanilla and Amber that Maison Asrar Lumiere does not.

Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Green Notes, Melon, Pineapple, Gourmand Accord, Woody Notes and Vanilla that Maison Alhambra Philos Pura does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

  • Sweet
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Fruity
  • Powdery
  • Animalic
  • Fresh spicy
  • Spicy

Maison Asrar Lumiere

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Citrus
  • Vanilla
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Green
  • Tropical

Both share Sweet, Fresh, Musky, Citrus, Vanilla and Fruity. Maison Alhambra Philos Pura also lists Amber, Floral, Powdery, Animalic, Fresh spicy and Spicy. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Woody, Gourmand, Green and Tropical.

Vibes

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet

Maison Asrar Lumiere

  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Sweet
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Gourmand

Both share Fresh, Clean and Sweet. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Warm, Modern and Gourmand.

Occasions

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Everyday

Maison Asrar Lumiere

  • Social
  • Daytime
  • Casual
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Everyday
  • Warm weather

Both share Daytime, Casual, Spring, Summer and Everyday. Maison Alhambra Philos Pura also lists Office. Maison Asrar Lumiere also lists Social and Warm weather.

Performance

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

  • Strong projection
  • Skin scent
  • Linear
  • Moderate performance

Maison Asrar Lumiere

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura lists Strong projection, Skin scent, Linear and Moderate performance. Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Moderate projection and Moderate longevity.

Style lane

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura

  • Soft musky

Maison Asrar Lumiere

  • Fruity gourmand

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura lists Soft musky. Maison Asrar Lumiere lists Fruity gourmand.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Pura (8.0/10)
  • Projection: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Pura (7.3/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Pura (8.3/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Pura (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Maison Alhambra Philos Pura (£14)

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Maison Alhambra Philos Pura has 2 community reviews and Maison Asrar Lumiere has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Maison Alhambra Philos Pura or Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura costs £14 and Maison Asrar Lumiere costs £29, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura is £15 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Maison Alhambra Philos Pura or Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Philos Pura 8.0 out of 10 for longevity and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.5 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura rates higher.

Which projects more, Maison Alhambra Philos Pura or Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Philos Pura 7.3 out of 10 for projection and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.0 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura rates higher.

Which is closer to Xerjoff Erba Pura, Maison Alhambra Philos Pura or Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Philos Pura 8.3 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Maison Asrar Lumiere 6.5 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura rates higher.

Which is better value, Maison Alhambra Philos Pura or Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Atlas ratings give Maison Alhambra Philos Pura 9.0 out of 10 for value for money and Maison Asrar Lumiere 7.5 out of 10, so Maison Alhambra Philos Pura rates higher.

What notes do Maison Alhambra Philos Pura and Maison Asrar Lumiere share?

They share 2 notes: Bergamot and White Musk.

Which occasions suit Maison Alhambra Philos Pura and Maison Asrar Lumiere?

Maison Alhambra Philos Pura is tagged for Daytime, Casual, Office, Spring, Summer and Everyday. 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.

Compare with the original

  • Xerjoff Erba Pura vs Maison Alhambra Philos Pura
  • Xerjoff Erba Pura vs Maison Asrar Lumiere

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