Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Sceptre Oceana
Built to smell like Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom.
- Smells like
- Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom
- Price
- $27.46
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $27
- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Sceptre Oceana lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Le Gemme Orom.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Le Gemme Orom's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $27 per 100ml it costs 93% less than Le Gemme Orom — the cheapest of 1 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: bourbon vanilla up top, siam benzoin in the middle, agarwood (oud) underneath — the shape of Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom.
Top
- bourbon vanilla
Heart
- siam benzoin
Base
- agarwood (oud)
Bourbon vanilla and benzoin melting into agarwood; three notes, enormous depth, no wasted gesture.
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 2 twins of Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom we can price, Sceptre Oceana is the cheapest per 100ml.
- 01 Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana $27/100ml
- 02 Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana $29.99
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The community
What people say about Sceptre Oceana
Rating
—How close to Le Gemme Orom
—Would buy again
—Longevity
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana smell like?
It is built to smell like Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom — bourbon vanilla up top, siam benzoin in the heart, agarwood (oud) in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana a dupe of Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Bvlgari Le Gemme Orom.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Sceptre Oceana?
It is in stock at $27.46 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.