Dubai - Marsa
Votes lean feminine
71 ratings
From your scent profile
The Spirit of Dubai Dubai - Marsa is a unisex scent that links a sweet opening of cinnamon, coconut and cherry to a floral heart and a vanilla base.
Skunky's take: A night owl's pick; made for evenings out.
How does it perform?
From 67 community ratings, all out of 10.
Sprayed at breakfast, still around at dinner.
People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.
Talks even from the shelf.
Most people feel it is worth the price.
Blind buy risk
97% of votes are positive and opinions barely differ.
Notes
They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.
Top notesfirst 15 minutes
Heart notesfirst few hours
Accords
From most dominant to most subtle.
- Fresh
- Floral
- Fruity
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Powdery
- Creamy
What does Dubai - Marsa smell like?
Cinnamon, coconut and cherry lead at the top, while milk and almond turn that sweetness creamy. The heart brings rose, jasmine and tuberose for a floral weight, with fig keeping the fruity side going. In the base, vanilla, musk and praliné leave a gourmand, powdery warmth, and the fresh accord stops the sweetness from turning heavy.
Longevity and sillage are both rated strong. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring not far behind; summer is the least chosen season. It leans towards evenings and nights out, though it also works for leisure time. Jeanne en Provence Le Temps des Secrets and Lattafa Azeezah have a close profile.
How it changes through the day
First minutes
- Cinnamon
- Coconut
- Cherry
First hours
- Lily of the valley
- Rose
- Fig
Towards evening
- Vanilla
- Musk
- Mossy notes
When to wear it?
Seasons and occasions, by user votes.
- 34%Autumn
- 29%Winter
- 26%Spring
- 11%Summer
- Nighttime29%
- Evening29%
- Casual20%
- Daytime14%
- Office9%
Go easy on it for the office: the sillage is strong.
Smells like this
The closest scents by notes and accords.
56% matchLe Temps des Secrets / Le Temps des Secrets - Amande & Fleur de Murier
Jeanne en Provence · 2011
55% matchAzeezah
Lattafa
53% matchWhite Forest Strawberry
La Fede · 2025
52% matchSparkling Blush
Michael Kors · 2018
52% matchDaarej pour Femme
Rasasi · 2009
50% matchBeauty
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50% matchDirham Wardi (Eau de Parfum)
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46% matchHundred Silent Ways (Extrait de Parfum)
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