Dupe review · Maison Asrar
Legacy
Built to smell like Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman, for 85% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman
- Price
- $55.96
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $56
- Original per 100ml
- $385
- Made by
- Maison Asrar
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Legacy scores 6.8 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing Blue Talisman.
Maison Asrar sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Blue Talisman's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $56 per 100ml it costs 85% less than Blue Talisman — the 4th cheapest of 11 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 Asrar 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
Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman is passionfruit, bergamot and blackcurrant at first, ylang-ylang and jasmine at its heart and musk, cedar and vanilla at the end. Maison Asrar set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
Top
- passionfruit
- bergamot
- blackcurrant
Heart
- ylang-ylang
- jasmine
Base
- musk
- cedar
- vanilla
Passionfruit and ylang glowing over soft musk — a warm-weather crowd-pleaser with real polish.
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 17 twins of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman we can price, Legacy is number 4 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Dupes.se Art Of Universe Lattafa $33/100ml
- 02 Bujairami Enforcer $46/100ml
- 03 Afnan Turathi Electric $56/100ml
- 04 Maison Asrar Legacy $56/100ml
- 05 Dupes.se Velixir Icarus $60/100ml
- 06 Twist Blue Talisman Extrait Rasasi Hawas Sapphire FB edition $62/100ml
- 07 Dupes.se Turathi Electric $62/100ml
- 08 Perfume Parlour Blue Enchantment $83/100ml
- 09 HK Perfumes Blue Spark $89/100ml
- 10 ALT Fragrances Blue Fate $92/100ml
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The community
What people say about Legacy
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—Would buy again
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What does Maison Asrar Legacy smell like?
It is built to smell like Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman — passionfruit, bergamot and blackcurrant up top, ylang-ylang and jasmine in the heart, musk, cedar and vanilla in the base.
Is Maison Asrar Legacy a dupe of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman?
Yes — Maison Asrar sells it as its version of Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman.
How much cheaper is Maison Asrar Legacy than Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman?
85% less per 100ml: about $56 per 100ml against $385 for the original.
Where can I buy Maison Asrar Legacy?
It is in stock at $55.96 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.