Is Aromara Alexandri a dupe of Xerjoff Alexandria II?
Alexandria II EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2012 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Alexandri Extrait
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Alexandria II
- Alexandri
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Which Should You Buy?
A regal oud-amber composition, Alexandria II is a benchmark for opulent, brooding woods with an aristocratic signature. Fearlessly rich and enveloping, it commands attention with refinement and depth.
A budget take on Xerjoff Alexandria II, chasing the same date-honey-tobacco signature that made the original a cult niche pick. The honey and date run sweeter and more upfront here, the tobacco-cedar heart is less smoky-complex, and the amber-patchouli base loses some of the original's opulent depth - so it lands as a sweeter, simpler version of a genuinely head-turning scent.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Alexandria II's dense oud, sandalwood, resin and spice profile is ideal for cooler fall and winter months, while its floral and subtle fruit notes allow it to transition into spring. It is too rich and opulent for most summer weather.
Occasions
The commanding trail, luxurious oud and spicy-amber base make it a standout for formal events or romantic evenings. Its richness can be overwhelming in casual or office settings and is unsuitable for sport.
Seasons
A rich honey-tobacco-amber composition that thrives in cold weather.
Occasions
Opulent enough for dressed-up evenings and dates, too heavy for the office.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 4 of its 12 notes, including Vanilla, Amber, Cedar
Adds apple and lavender, drops bergamot and date
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