{"product_id":"maison-asrar-dxb-edp-decant","title":"Maison Asrar DXB EDP Decant Sample 2ml 5ml 10ml 30ml - Unisex Fragrance Australia","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMaison Asrar DXB EDP Decant\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaison Asrar DXB EDP\u003c\/strong\u003e is a fresh, clean, citrus aromatic unisex fragrance launched in 2025 as part of the Maison Asrar Frame Collection. Named after the IATA code for Dubai, DXB captures the spirit of the UAE's most iconic city: fast, fearless, modern, always in focus. Built around a sharp citrus burst of mandarin, orange, and bergamot, a crisp heart of ginger and grapefruit, and a soft base of lily of the valley and musk, DXB has earned its reputation as one of the closest accessible alternatives to Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim. The community has embraced it as a clean, easygoing, broadly appealing citrus that punches well above its Budget tier price. This is a hand filled, 100% authentic \u003cstrong\u003efragrance decant\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eFragrance ADDX\u003c\/strong\u003e, poured in Adelaide from the real Maison Asrar bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExperience\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe opening is bright and immediately energetic. Mandarin, orange, and bergamot arrive together as a sparkling citrus burst that feels both clean and refined. The citrus accord reads as genuine and well-sourced rather than synthetic, which is what separates DXB from generic Middle Eastern citrus releases at this price point. Community reviewers describe the opening as a magnificent sillage from the first spray with 3 to 4 sprays projecting impressively. The citrus is realistic, with bergamot and mandarin providing the dominant character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart transitions into ginger and grapefruit. The ginger is bright and noticeable in the early heart but fades within the first 30 seconds to a minute, settling into a quieter aromatic presence behind the grapefruit. Grapefruit adds a slightly bitter, slightly fruity edge that gives DXB its modern, slightly sporty character. The combination prevents the fragrance from being a simple citrus cologne, adding enough complexity to make it interesting through multiple wears. Community reviewers describe the heart as where DXB tracks closest to Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim, with one reviewer placing the similarity at around 90 percent during the opening and heart phases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe drydown is soft, clean, and skin-interactive. Lily of the valley adds a delicate floral cleanness while musk provides a smooth, slightly powdery base that grounds the citrus character of the earlier phases. The drydown is the phase where some community reviewers note a slight synthetic quality that may emerge after a few hours of wear, while other reviewers consistently report 7 to 8 hours of pleasant, clean wear on skin. The cleanness rather than the depth is the point. Two to three sprays is the right dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mandarin, orange, bergamot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ginger, grapefruit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lily of the valley, musk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThis Scent Feels Like\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA clean shirt, a clear morning, the kind of energy that walks into a room and changes the air.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIs Maison Asrar DXB a Clone of Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe community has consistently positioned DXB alongside Louis Vuitton Afternoon Swim since launch. Community reviewers who own both describe DXB as approximately 90 percent similar in the opening and heart phases, with the citrus and aromatic structure tracking closely to the LV original. The key distinguishing factor reviewers note is that DXB carries a slightly synthetic quality that emerges after the first hour of wear, which the LV original avoids through its higher quality raw materials and longer maceration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLouis Vuitton Afternoon Swim retails in Australia at $500 or more for a full bottle through Louis Vuitton boutiques exclusively. DXB delivers approximately 90 percent of the same wearing experience at Budget tier pricing, with strong projection and respectable longevity. Community reviewers consistently describe it as outstanding value for the price point, with one reviewer rating the scent profile at 9.8 out of 10.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone curious about the Afternoon Swim DNA who wants to experience the niche citrus DNA without the niche price commitment, DXB is the most accessible entry available. A 2ml decant gives you the full development across multiple hours to confirm whether the clean citrus aromatic profile works in your rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity and Craft\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e💎 100% Authentic Fragrance Decant\u003cbr\u003e\nHand filled in Adelaide, South Australia. Real Bottles Only. No Dupes of Dupes, Ever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery decant is poured from a genuine, sealed Maison Asrar bottle into premium glass atomisers with metal collars for an airtight spray. No plastic. No dilution. No mystery juice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e sample size, perfect for testing before you commit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e try before you buy, great for travel or discovering a new scent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e roughly a month of regular wear, the sweet spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30ml:\u003c\/strong\u003e signature scent territory, serious value per millilitre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does Maison Asrar DXB EDP last on skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n7 to 8 hours on skin with moderate projection for the first hours before settling closer to skin. Community reviewers consistently rate the longevity as strong for the price point. Two to three sprays is the right starting dose. Performance is better on fabric than skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it unisex?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, genuinely. Maison Asrar markets DXB as a unisex fragrance and Fragrantica classifies it as for women and men. The clean citrus aromatic profile sits comfortably across genders. The lily of the valley and musk base gives it a slightly soft, floral cleanness that prevents it from reading as aggressively masculine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should I wear it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSpring, summer, and autumn are the natural seasons. The bright citrus character is built for warm and moderate temperatures. Office wear, daytime social occasions, casual everyday rotation. The clean, broadly appealing profile makes it one of the most office-safe fragrances at the Budget tier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the decant compare to a full bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIdentical. Same juice, same batch, same performance. Just in a smaller, sharper glass sprayer. You're paying for the fragrance, not the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOBSESS. DECANT. DISCOVER.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFast dispatch from Adelaide. Tracked Australia wide shipping. Real decants from real bottles. If anything's off, we make it right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Fragrance ADDX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFragrance ADDX is Australia's authentic fragrance decant store for bold designer, niche, and Middle Eastern scents. Based in Adelaide, shipping nationwide. We decant the fragrances fragrance lovers actually want. The hyped, the rare, the expensive as hell. And make them accessible in 2ml, 5ml, 10ml, and 30ml. One bottle, many obsessions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Asrar","offers":[{"title":"2ml - 30 sprays","offer_id":43868527165506,"sku":null,"price":6.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5ml - 75 sprays","offer_id":43868527198274,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10ml - 150 sprays","offer_id":43868527231042,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30ml - 400+ sprays","offer_id":43868527263810,"sku":null,"price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/0731\/5266\/files\/maisonasrar_dxb_decant_fragrance_addx.avif?v=1781756147","url":"https:\/\/www.fragranceaddx.com.au\/products\/maison-asrar-dxb-edp-decant","provider":"Fragrance ADDX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}