Maison Asrar Nada vs Nusuk Mahab

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

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums De Marly Valaya.

At a glance

Maison Asrar Nada costs £35 and Nusuk Mahab costs £25, so Nusuk Mahab is £10 cheaper. No identical notes are listed for both. Maison Asrar Nada is EDP and listed as feminine, while Nusuk Mahab is Extrait and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Parfums De Marly Valaya.

Maison Asrar Nada

Maison Asrar Nada is a soft, creamy feminine fragrance that a retailer compares with Parfums de Marly Valaya, opening with mandarin, bergamot and mango before an amber and orange blossom heart settles into patchouli, musk and whipped cream.

Nusuk Mahab

A fruity floral musk in the modern niche mainstream lane, built around the same apple, orange blossom and sandalwood musk architecture that made Parfums de Marly Valaya one of the most talked about releases of the last few years.

Maison Asrar Nada, dupe of Parfums De Marly ValayaNusuk Mahab, dupe of Parfums de Marly Valaya

Comparison

Maison Asrar NadaNusuk Mahab
Overall rating6.5/10 · 1 review7.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity6.5/107.5/10
Projection6.0/106.5/10
Scent accuracy5.5/108.5/10
Value for money7.5/109.0/10
Price£35£25
ConcentrationEDPExtrait
GenderFeminineUnisex
Inspired byParfums De Marly ValayaParfums De Marly Valaya

Notes Comparison

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

Maison Asrar Nada

Top Notes

  • Mandarin
  • Bergamot
  • Mango

Heart Notes

  • Amber
  • Orange Blossom
  • Cedarwood

Base Notes

  • Patchouli
  • Musk
  • Whipped Cream

Nusuk Mahab

Top Notes

  • Pink Lady Apple
  • Italian Lemon

Heart Notes

  • Orange Blossom Water
  • Jasmine Sambac

Base Notes

  • Sandalwood
  • White Musk
  • Cashmere Wood

Shared Notes

No identical notes are recorded in both note pyramids.

How the notes differ

Maison Asrar Nada lists Mandarin, Bergamot, Mango, Amber, Orange Blossom, Cedarwood, Patchouli, Musk and Whipped Cream that Nusuk Mahab does not.

Nusuk Mahab lists Pink Lady Apple, Italian Lemon, Orange Blossom Water, Jasmine Sambac, Sandalwood, White Musk and Cashmere Wood that Maison Asrar Nada does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Maison Asrar Nada

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Patchouli

Nusuk Mahab

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Musky
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Gourmand
  • Fruity
  • Powdery
  • Green
  • Soapy
  • White floral

Both share Sweet, Woody, Fresh, Musky, Floral, Citrus, Gourmand and Fruity. Maison Asrar Nada also lists Amber and Patchouli. Nusuk Mahab also lists Powdery, Green, Soapy and White floral.

Vibes

Maison Asrar Nada

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Elegant
  • Romantic
  • Warm
  • Feminine
  • Gourmand

Nusuk Mahab

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

Both share Fresh, Sweet, Elegant, Warm and Gourmand. Maison Asrar Nada also lists Romantic and Feminine. Nusuk Mahab also lists Clean and Modern.

Occasions

Maison Asrar Nada

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Social
  • Autumn
  • Spring
  • Date night

Nusuk Mahab

  • Signature
  • Evening
  • Daytime
  • Office
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Work
  • Everyday
  • Warm weather

Both share Signature, Evening and Spring. Maison Asrar Nada also lists Social, Autumn and Date night. Nusuk Mahab also lists Daytime, Office, Summer, Work, Everyday and Warm weather.

Performance

Maison Asrar Nada

  • Moderate projection
  • Moderate longevity

Nusuk Mahab

  • Moderate projection
  • Skin scent
  • Linear
  • Lingers

Both share Moderate projection. Maison Asrar Nada also lists Moderate longevity. Nusuk Mahab also lists Skin scent, Linear and Lingers.

Style lane

Maison Asrar Nada

  • Creamy gourmand

Nusuk Mahab

  • Fruity floral

Maison Asrar Nada lists Creamy gourmand. Nusuk Mahab lists Fruity floral.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Nusuk Mahab (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Nusuk Mahab (6.5/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Nusuk Mahab (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins Nusuk Mahab (9.0/10)
  • Price: Wins Nusuk Mahab (£25)

Nusuk Mahab leads on longevity, projection, scent accuracy, value for money and lower price.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Maison Asrar Nada has 1 community review and Nusuk Mahab has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Maison Asrar Nada or Nusuk Mahab?

Maison Asrar Nada costs £35 and Nusuk Mahab costs £25, so Nusuk Mahab is £10 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Maison Asrar Nada or Nusuk Mahab?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Nada 6.5 out of 10 for longevity and Nusuk Mahab 7.5 out of 10, so Nusuk Mahab rates higher.

Which projects more, Maison Asrar Nada or Nusuk Mahab?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Nada 6.0 out of 10 for projection and Nusuk Mahab 6.5 out of 10, so Nusuk Mahab rates higher.

Which is closer to Parfums De Marly Valaya, Maison Asrar Nada or Nusuk Mahab?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Nada 5.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Nusuk Mahab 8.5 out of 10, so Nusuk Mahab rates higher.

Which is better value, Maison Asrar Nada or Nusuk Mahab?

Atlas ratings give Maison Asrar Nada 7.5 out of 10 for value for money and Nusuk Mahab 9.0 out of 10, so Nusuk Mahab rates higher.

What notes do Maison Asrar Nada and Nusuk Mahab share?

No identical notes are listed for both.

Which occasions suit Maison Asrar Nada and Nusuk Mahab?

Maison Asrar Nada is tagged for Signature, Evening, Social, Autumn, Spring and Date night. Nusuk Mahab is tagged for Signature, Evening, Daytime, Office, Spring, Summer, Work, Everyday and Warm weather.

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

Compare with the original

  • Parfums De Marly Valaya vs Maison Asrar Nada
  • Parfums De Marly Valaya vs Nusuk Mahab

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