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Alfred Dunhill Desire Blue vs Maison Alhambra Aquilo

Alfred Dunhill Desire Blue and Maison Alhambra Aquilo compared side by side: accords, longevity, sillage and value, so you can pick with confidence.

Desire BlueAlfred Dunhill20024.0★
79% alikevs
AquiloMaison Alhambra20223.9★cheaper dupe

The difference in plain words

Desire Blue and Aquilo have a fair amount in common; both have Mandarin Orange, Orange and Amber. Desire Blue leans more fruity, while Aquilo leans woody.

Longer lastingDesire Blue
Stronger projectionDesire Blue
Better perceived valueDesire Blue
More of a night scentAbout the same

Accords

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
● Desire Blue ● Aquilo
CitrusMarineAromaticAquaticWoodyFruityAmberTropical
Both share: Mandarin Orange · Orange · Amber
Only in Desire Blue: Litchi · Lotus · Bergamot · Sea Notes · Brazilian Rosewood · Tonka Bean · Musk · Benzoin
Only in Aquilo: Petitgrain · Seaweed · Cotton Flower · Lavender · Woodsy Notes · Clary Sage · Virginian Cedar · Patchouli

Community votes

Desire Blue ← · → Aquilo
Time of day
day
night
Season
spring
summer
fall
winter
Value
way overpriced
overpriced
ok
good value
great value
Not enough votes for the right fragrance here.
Sillage
intimate
moderate
strong
enormous
Not enough votes for the right fragrance here.
Longevity
very weak
weak
moderate
long lasting
eternal
Not enough votes for the right fragrance here.
Gender
female
more female
unisex
more male
male
Not enough votes for the right fragrance here.

Metrics

0–100, with delta
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
Desire Blue +49
49
0
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
Desire Blue +41
41
0
Price valueDesire Blue +72
72
0
Night-ness≈ even
22
22
Gender lean (♀→♂)
Feminine
Masculine
Desire Blue profile →Aquilo profile →cheaper dupes of Desire Blue →