Maison Alhambra 2022

The Tux

OrientalMiddle EastUnisexEau de Parfum

Opens warm and resinous with Violet Leaf, Bergamot, and Coriander settling into a spiced, ambered heart of Rose Oil, Lily Of The Valley, and Black Pepper over a deep, enveloping base of Ambergris, Patchouli, and Bourbon Vanilla.

The bloodline

TuxedoYVES SAINT LAURENTStrong

This bottle carries the Tuxedo DNA. Shares 8 notes with the original.

bergamotviolet leafcorianderrosepatchouliblack pepper+2 more

Climate fit

Year-round Versatile across most weather, a safe everyday choice.

Should you buy it?

Close to the original, test before buying both

Shares most of its notes with Tuxedo by YVES SAINT LAURENT. If you already own it, this may feel redundant.

Wear for
date night
evening
formal
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The Tux bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

FloralFreshWarmAromaticGreenSpicyAmberAnimalic

Longevity

6h

Sillage

Moderate

Launched

2022

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

TTop
First impression, 10–20 min
HHeart
Core character, 2–4 hours
BBase
Lasting drydown, 6–12+ hours
Ambergris
Ambergris
Patchouli
Patchouli
B
Bourbon Vanilla

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. The Tux is widely considered inspired by YSL Tuxedo, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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