Question 1

What's the difference between Durra and Alexandria II?

Accepted Answer

Durra is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Spirit of Dubai (2017) dominated by Woody accords. Alexandria II is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Xerjoff (2012) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Durra or Alexandria II?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Durra scores 3.74/5 vs Alexandria II at 4.25/5. Alexandria II's standout strength: Excellent dry down that becomes sweet, woody, and complex after initial phase. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Durra and Alexandria II smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 11 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Lavender, Cinnamon. Alexandria II: Alexandria II is a deeply divisive fragrance with a notoriously challenging opening that turns many people away immediately, but rewards patience with a beautiful, complex dry down that devoted fans consider exceptional.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Durra or Alexandria II?

Accepted Answer

Alexandria II: Unique and polarizing scent with exceptional longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Durra vs Alexandria II?

Accepted Answer

Durra scores highest for winter wear; Alexandria II scores highest for winter wear. Durra leans evening, Alexandria II leans evening.

Durra vs Alexandria II

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (11)

Uniek voor Durra (50)

Uniek voor Alexandria II (1)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Alexandria II

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Eigenschap	Durra	Alexandria II
Merk	The Spirit of Dubai	Xerjoff
Jaar	2017	2012
Beoordeling	3.74	4.25
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	66	12