Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold is a unisex citrus, vanilla, sweet and fresh spicy fragrance, released in 2026.
It opens with Brazilian Orange, Ginger, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, a heart of Pear, Cinnamon, Cloves and Guatemalan Cardamom, and dries down to Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk, Woody Notes and Ambergris.
On skin it lasts around 7 hours, projects 9/10, leaves 5/10 sillage.
Looking for a cheaper dupe? See 5 scent-matched alternatives to Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold.
Evokes a remarkably similar bright citrus and sweet fruit profile, leaning into a luxurious vanilla dry-down.
Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold is a unisex citrus, vanilla, sweet and fresh spicy fragrance, released in 2026. It opens with Brazilian Orange, Ginger, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Lemon, a heart of Pear, Cinnamon, Cloves and Guatemalan Cardamom, and dries down to Madagascar Vanilla, White Musk, Woody Notes and Ambergris.
On skin, Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold lasts around 7 hours on skin, projects 9/10, leaves 5/10 sillage.
The closest alternative to Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold is Xerjoff Erba Gold with an estimated similarity of 95%. AltScent tracks 5 scent-matched alternatives.
Bidaya Parfums Elliur, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold.
Xerjoff Erba Pura, at about 9h on skin, against about 7h for Bidaya Parfums Maktub Gold.
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