Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Montaigne Vanille MAISON
The Mancera Roses Vanille profile, 86% cheaper per 100ml, from Maison Alhambra.
- Smells like
- Mancera Roses Vanille
- Price
- $23.75
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $24
- Original per 100ml
- $167
- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Montaigne Vanille MAISON lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Roses Vanille.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Roses Vanille's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $24 per 100ml it costs 86% less than Roses Vanille — the 2nd cheapest of 8 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Maison Alhambra publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
What it is chasing: italian lemon up top, Turkish Rose in the middle, vanilla, white musk and cedar underneath — the shape of Mancera Roses Vanille.
Top
- italian lemon
Heart
- Turkish Rose
Base
- vanilla
- white musk
- cedar
For the one who loves an unapologetically sweet, candied rose wrapped in rich vanilla, projecting powerfully and lasting all day on skin.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 11 twins of Mancera Roses Vanille we can price, Montaigne Vanille MAISON is number 2 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Milestone Perfumes Candy Blast MILESTONE $18/100ml
- 02 Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille MAISON $24/100ml
- 03 Arabiyat Prestige Ishatar Roses Vanilla $34/100ml
- 04 Lattafa Ajwad $42/100ml
- 05 Lattafa Sakeena $45/100ml
- 06 Lattafa Lahdath $62/100ml
- 07 Perfume Parlour Flower Flavour $114/100ml
- 08 Oil Perfumery Roses Vanille $125/100ml
- 09 Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille $19.99
- 10 Scent Labz Nectar $40
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The community
What people say about Montaigne Vanille MAISON
Rating
—How close to Roses Vanille
—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille MAISON smell like?
It is built to smell like Mancera Roses Vanille — italian lemon up top, Turkish Rose in the heart, vanilla, white musk and cedar in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille MAISON a dupe of Mancera Roses Vanille?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Mancera Roses Vanille.
How much cheaper is Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille MAISON than Mancera Roses Vanille?
86% less per 100ml: about $24 per 100ml against $167 for the original.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille MAISON?
It is in stock at $23.75 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.