How it smells
The first thing you smell is heliotrope and cumin. The heart brings almond and lavender. On the skin it settles into vanilla and amber. Overall it smells vanilla and almond.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- winter
Perseus notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Maison Alhambra Perseus EDP in detail
Perseus EDP is made by Maison Alhambra. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
How far Perseus spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Parfums De Marly Pegasus and Armaf Craze spread further.
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How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Zara Starlight Vanilla unisex and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans. Base notes like vanilla and amber are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in winter. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, spring, fall and summer.
The style of Perseus
The strongest accord is vanilla (100%), followed by almond and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy vanilla and almond smells and notes like almond and vanilla. Less obvious notes include bergamot, jasmine and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.28 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €29, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs more than Parfums De Marly Pegasus.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2023.
If you like Perseus, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Parfums De Marly Pegasus (8 shared notes), Zara Starlight Vanilla unisex (6 shared notes), Armaf Craze (8 shared notes) and Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (7 shared notes).
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Questions people ask
When did Perseus come out?
It came out in 2022.
Can women wear Perseus?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is it better for day or night?
Night. It suits evenings and going out.