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Maison Alhambra · 2023
Optus V Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
floral
powdery
romantic
Powdery iris with a whisper of aged rum and dark wood
Scent Notes
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Maison Alhambra Optus V comes across as Powdery iris with a whisper of aged rum and dark wood. It opens with orris root and rum, moves into iris, jasmine and rose and settles on civet, Oud and woody notes. It reads unisex.
This eau de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights. Released in 2023.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something floral and powdery for casual days.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike powdery fragrances.
Around $17.
Explore more: More from Maison Alhambra · Woody perfumes · Orris root perfumes · Rum perfumes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Occasion
Casual · date
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
- Date
The Brand
Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra has 291 perfumes indexed on Scendira, the largest catalogue of any brand we carry. Woody (80 perfumes) and citrus (78) are the top accords, followed by white-floral (57), vanilla (54), sweet (51), and warm-spiced (50), so the range spans nearly every style rather than one signature note. On the note level, vanilla (125) and musk (117) are the most common across the whole catalogue. Prices run $12 to $45, median $22, the most accessible pricing of any brand here. The catalogue splits fairly evenly across unisex (121), feminine (96), and masculine (73). By community mentions, Tobacco Touch is the most-discussed Maison Alhambra perfume with 363 mentions, followed by Porto Neroli, Kismet Angel, and Bright Peach. With 291 SKUs at budget prices, Maison Alhambra is known as a high-volume house covering nearly every popular scent family.
Filter Maison Alhambra Perfumes by Dominant Note
- Woody: 80 perfumes
- Citrus: 78
- White-floral: 57
- Vanilla: 54
- Sweet: 51
- Warm-spiced: 50
Best for: shoppers who want the widest possible selection at the lowest price point, or are looking for a specific note or style without committing to a niche budget.
Every Maison Alhambra perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like Powdery iris with a whisper of aged rum and dark wood. It opens with orris root and rum, moves into iris, jasmine and rose and settles on civet, Oud and woody notes.
In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is a daytime scent. It suits casual days and date nights.
It reads unisex.
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