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Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa
Alexandria Fragrances

Burj Khalifa

Citrus
Fresh
Floral
Rose
Jasmine
White Floral
Woody
EDP · 2017 · unisex

Alexandria Fragrances is a niche house known for creating bold, unconventional fragrances that often draw inspiration from architecture and geography. The brand has built a following for its willingness to experiment with traditionally masculine or feminine notes in unisex compositions.

Burj Khalifa opens with bergamot and pink pepper, immediately grounded by saffron's earthy warmth. The heart develops around a rich oud-rose-jasmine combination that creates a floral-woody tension, neither delicate nor overly smoky. The base settles into amber, sandalwood, and musk, which deepen the oriental character without becoming cloying. Throughout the composition, woody and amber accords dominate, giving the fragrance a structured, almost architectural quality that justifies its namesake.

This is a fragrance for those comfortable with oud's assertive presence and willing to layer floral notes over darker woods. It works year-round but leans cooler in spring and fall when its spiced opening feels most balanced. It shares DNA with The Mystic, The Reverie, and The Cipher.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Citrus
25%
Fresh
50%
Floral
83%
Rose
90%
Jasmine
42%
White Floral
42%
Woody
100%
Oud
100%
Earthy
25%
Musky
58%
Amber
80%
Warm Spicy
70%
Spicy
50%
Smoky
42%
Creamy
58%
Fragrance Notesai estimated
Top · 0–30 min
Bergamot
Bergamot
A sun-ripened Italian citrus with a brightness that goes beyond lemon, simultaneously tart, floral, and slightly spicy. It's the defining note of Earl Grey tea and the backbone of countless fresh colognes. Perfumers love it as an opener because it lifts the entire composition without overpowering what follows.
Pink Pepper
Pink Pepper
Fruity, slightly rosy, and gently spiced, pink pepper is softer and more aromatic than black pepper. It occupies a unique space between citrus, floral, and spice families, which makes it exceptionally versatile. You'll find it in contemporary fresh fragrances where it adds lift and personality without aggression.
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Oud
Oud
The most prized and expensive raw material in perfumery, a resinous wood produced by agarwood trees infected with a specific mold. Real oud is animalic, smoky, leathery, and sometimes medicinal, with enormous lasting power. It anchors the great Middle Eastern fragrances and has become the defining luxury note of contemporary perfumery.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
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The MysticBest match91% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Reverie84% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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The Cipher83% match
Barely there. Never forgotten.

Airy, cool, abstract, almost invisible. Sheer musks, iso e super, ethereal woods.

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Scent Profile
Citrus25%Fresh50%Floral83%Rose90%Jasmine42%
Fragrance Family
Oriental
EDP
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Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Burj Khalifa is $109.99. Without a coupon the lowest price is $109.99. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Alexandria Fragrances fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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$109.99 at Alexandria Fragrances. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
What does Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa smell like? +
Alexandria Fragrances is a niche house known for creating bold, unconventional fragrances that often draw inspiration from architecture and geography. The brand has built a following for its willingness to experiment with traditionally masculine or feminine notes in unisex compositions. Burj Khalifa opens with bergamot and pink pepper, immediately grounded by saffron's earthy warmth. The heart develops around a rich oud-rose-jasmine combination that creates a floral-woody tension, neither delicate nor overly smoky. The base settles into amber, sandalwood, and musk, which deepen the oriental character without becoming cloying. Throughout the composition, woody and amber accords dominate, giving the fragrance a structured, almost architectural quality that justifies its namesake. This is a fragrance for those comfortable with oud's assertive presence and willing to layer floral notes over darker woods. It works year-round but leans cooler in spring and fall when its spiced opening feels most balanced. It shares DNA with The Mystic, The Reverie, and The Cipher.
What are the notes in Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa? +
Top: Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Saffron. Heart: Rose, Jasmine, Oud. Base: Amber, Sandalwood, Musk.
What fragrance family is Burj Khalifa? +
Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa belongs to the Oriental fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like Alexandria Fragrances Burj Khalifa? +
Based on shared notes, Ard Al Zaafaran Baini Wa Bainak (Amber, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Dua Fragrances Enigmatic Gem (Amber, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Dua Fragrances Exotic 3 (Amber, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Alexandria Fragrances Haute Luxor (Amber, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine), Ard Al Zaafaran Lil Shabab Faqat (Amber, Sandalwood, Rose, Jasmine) may smell similar to Burj Khalifa.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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