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Lava by Maison Alhambra

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Lava by Maison Alhambra: Aromatic Freshness for Everyone A unisex fragrance that combines lavender and mint with a woody, musky base. Perfect for those seeking a versatile and modern scent. Lava, created by Maison Alhambra, belongs to the aromatic aquatic olfactory family. Its opening is vibrant thanks to lavender and green mint, delivering an immediate sense of cleanliness and energy.…

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When to wear it (votes)

  • Winter 3.7%
  • Spring 36%
  • Summer 38%
  • Autumn 22%
  • Day 81%
  • Night 19%

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91 votes

  • Positive 95%
  • Negative 1.1%
  • Neutral 4.4%
positive reviews 91 community votes
LongevityModerate SillageModerate Best momentSummer CharacterMasculine

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Leading answer I own it

291 votes

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Leading answer Summer

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Leading answer Day

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About Lava

Main accord fresh-spicy Gender Men · Women

Lava by Maison Alhambra: Aromatic Freshness for Everyone

A unisex fragrance that combines lavender and mint with a woody, musky base. Perfect for those seeking a versatile and modern scent.

Lava, created by Maison Alhambra, belongs to the aromatic aquatic olfactory family. Its opening is vibrant thanks to lavender and green mint, delivering an immediate sense of cleanliness and energy. In the heart, cedar and geranium add an elegant, slightly spicy nuance. The base settles on oakmoss and styrax, providing depth and a balsamic touch. It's a balanced fragrance, ideal for daily wear, whether in warm or cool climates. Its sillage is moderate, and its longevity is satisfactory. While not a masterpiece of perfumery, it perfectly fulfills its role as an accessible and pleasant perfume. The main accords stand out for their spicy freshness, woody character, and the herbal presence of lavender. In short, Lava is a recommendable option for those who appreciate clean, masculine-feminine scents without excess.

Suitable for men and women who enjoy fresh, herbal, and slightly woody fragrances with an aquatic touch. Perfect for everyday use, office, or outdoor activities.

Lava is a pleasant and versatile fragrance with an excellent value for money. It doesn't innovate, but it offers a clean and comforting olfactory experience.

Flowers Woods and mosses Resins and balsams

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Longevity

Leading answer Moderate

47 votes

Sillage

Leading answer Moderate

47 votes

Character

Leading answer Traditionally masculine

53 votes

Value perception

Leading answer Excellent value

48 votes

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  1. tomas_cedre

    One of the most underrated fragrances from Maison Alhambra. The low hype around it has allowed me to buy it for under $20, and the scent you get is simply exquisite. Its drydown is very addictive, and even though that’s secondary, it’s a real compliment magnet. As a recommendation, let it breathe, because it gains much more body and lasts about 6 to 7 hours in hot weather.

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  2. Axel.bergamote

    Very good fragrance, fresh scent. You can smell lavender and mint at the opening, then it becomes somewhat sweet and mossy. At first it reminds you a bit of Burberry Men, but then it takes another path, resembling Legend Blue more. Longevity and sillage are average, but for its price-quality ratio, I’d say it’s a good buy.

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  3. samir_myrrhe

    I had been waiting for them to stock it for a while. Fresh, spicy, aromatic perfume with a sweet touch, ideal for casual occasions, and at that price you don’t mind spraying it. Average longevity, but in my opinion very good quality. I have 10 bottles that I bought at a great price for when it runs out. Blind buy recommended.

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  4. Bruno.jasmin

    Excellent price-quality ratio. You have to keep reapplying, but it’s excellent for hot weather, and not to mention the presentation—beautiful!

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  5. For 12 dollars, you get a blue fragrance, an inoffensive all-rounder and very pleasant, very fresh, with a shaving-foam vibe. It’s not a scent that will blow your mind, just fine for the office, college, etc. It’s a cheapie that does the job.

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  6. It arrived this morning. I don’t know Percival or Legend Blues, but I assure you that when I smelled it, I felt like I was smelling something from a designer! (Should we call it a Coca-Cola scent?) Very pleasant, a blue but at the same time greenish feel, ozonic but not as much as Hawas Fire… It reminds me a bit of Extravagant Lover in the opening, but when it dries down it becomes more soapy, pleasant and clean. Anyway, don’t hesitate to buy it!

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  7. Excellent value for money. You have to keep reapplying; it’s excellent for hot weather and not to mention the presentation—it’s beautiful!

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  8. I’d been waiting for a while for them to stock it. Fresh, airy, aromatic perfume, with a sweet touch, ideal for casual occasions, and at that price it doesn’t hurt to spray it. Average longevity, in my opinion, and very good quality. I have 10 bottles that I bought at a very good price for when it runs out. Blind buy recommended.

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  9. Oscar.tonka

    For 12 dollars, you get a blue fragrance, versatile, inoffensive and very pleasant, very fresh with a shaving foam vibe. It’s not a scent that will blow your mind, just right for the office, college, etc. It’s a fulfilling little trinket.

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  10. marco_neroli

    Very good fragrance, fresh smell. You can feel lavender and mint at the opening, then something sweet and mossy. At the opening it reminds you a bit of Burberry Men, but then it takes another path, resembling more Legend Blue… Longevity and sillage average, but for the price-quality ratio I’d say it’s a good buy.

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  11. One of the most underrated fragrances from Maison Alhambra. The low hype it has had has allowed me to buy it for less than 20 dollars, and the scent you receive is simply exquisite. Its dry down is very addictive, and although this is secondary, it’s a true compliment machine. As a recommendation, let it oxygenate because it gains much more body and lasts about 6 to 7 hours in heat.

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