Vanilla Voyage & Milky Way (2 x 100ML) EDP by Maison Asrar

Fragrance Notes

Vanilla Voyage

Top Notes

• Caramel
• Butter

Heart Notes

• Honey
• Tonka
• Jasmine

Base Notes

• Vanilla
• Amber
• Musk

Milky Way 

Top Notes

• Milk
• Plum
• Caramel

Heart Notes

• Cashmere Wood
• Orris
• Jasmine
• Ylang Ylang

Base Notes

• Sandalwood
• Vanilla
• Tonka

Scent Families: Oriental Gourmand (Vanilla Voyage) and Oriental Vanilla Gourmand (Milky Way)
Gender: Both unisex
Best For: Autumn, winter, and anyone who loves rich, cozy, dessert-toned signature scents

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This bundle pairs two of Maison Asrar's most talked-about gourmand releases in full 100ml bottles. Vanilla Voyage is a decadent caramel-honey-tonka composition that's built up a devoted following since its 2025 launch. Milky Way followed later that year with a softer, milkier take on the same cozy vanilla territory, quickly going viral on TikTok for its dreamy white bottle and cosmic, dessert-like character.

The Story

Maison Asrar, marketed by Gulf Orchid Fragrances, has built a reputation for rich, maximalist gourmand compositions that lean hard into comfort and indulgence. Vanilla Voyage takes its name from the idea of a sensory escapade — a journey through caramel, honey and amber designed to feel like a warm, nostalgic memory. Milky Way followed with a different mood entirely, built around the image of milk, plum and stardust, with a bottle designed to evoke the soft curves of the cosmos. Both fragrances have generated significant buzz and discussion within the online fragrance community, with reviewers frequently comparing notes on how the two compare to each other and to other gourmand releases.

The Scent

Vanilla Voyage opens with caramel and butter, an immediately rich, toffee-like introduction. The heart brings in honey, tonka and jasmine, softening the sweetness with a floral, slightly nutty warmth, before settling into a base of vanilla, amber and musk — a deep, enveloping, unapologetically sweet finish.

Milky Way opens with milk, plum and caramel, a softer, fruitier take that leans creamy rather than toffee-forward. The heart of cashmere wood, orris, jasmine and ylang ylang adds a powdery, slightly woody floral dimension, before the base of sandalwood, vanilla and tonka brings it back to a warm, comforting, milky-sweet close.

An Honest Note on Performance and Opening

Both fragrances are genuinely polarizing within the fragrance community, and we think that's worth knowing upfront rather than glossing over. Vanilla Voyage draws strong praise for its rich, long-lasting caramel-vanilla character, but a vocal minority of reviewers report an off-putting synthetic or "gasoline-like" note in the opening that some say fades with time on skin and others still find present months later. Milky Way has gone viral for its cozy, cosmic concept, and many wearers genuinely love it, but a similarly vocal group finds it reads as synthetic or headache-inducing on their skin, with the milk note coming through much fainter than expected. Both are also consistently described as strong performers — above-average projection and longevity — so however they land for your skin chemistry, they won't disappear quickly.

Product Details

• 2 x 100ml Eau de Parfum (Vanilla Voyage and Milky Way)
• Both unisex fragrances
• Sourced directly from authorised Middle Eastern distributors
• Sealed and boxed for freshness

Performance

• Longevity: Above average for both, with reviewers consistently noting strong staying power
• Projection: Strong on application for both fragrances, particularly Vanilla Voyage
• Sillage: Noticeable indoors for both; Milky Way runs closer to skin for some wearers
• Best Season: Autumn and winter, thanks to their rich, warm gourmand character
• Caveat: Both are genuinely divisive scents — most reviewers love them, but a real minority report synthetic or off-notes on their skin, so individual skin chemistry matters more than usual here

About the Brand

Maison Asrar, marketed through Gulf Orchid Fragrances, is known for bold, maximalist gourmand compositions that have built a strong following in the online fragrance community, particularly on TikTok. At Dubai Blends, we work directly with authorised Middle Eastern distributors to bring fragrances like these to Australian customers.

Community Quotes

"Vanilla Voyage genuinely surprised me — it's thick, strong and somehow still airy, with a deeper caramel note than I expected." — on Vanilla Voyage

"This is a cozy vanilla that has good projection and longevity." — on Vanilla Voyage

"Milky Way is controversial due to her polarizing nature. I'm one who enjoys this sweet, milky, cozy and comforting fragrance." — on Milky Way

"It opens with a faint plum note and dreamy caramel-milk that feels like dessert under starlight." — on Milky Way

Why Buy From Dubai Blends

• 100% authentic — sourced directly from authorised Middle Eastern distributors, no middlemen, so you get the best price in Australia
• Fast, tracked shipping Australia-wide from our local warehouse
• Securely packed — every bottle arrives intact, guaranteed
• Loved by thousands of Australian fragrance fans

FAQ

What's included in this bundle?
Two full-size 100ml Eau de Parfum bottles — Vanilla Voyage, a rich caramel-honey gourmand, and Milky Way, a softer milky-plum gourmand.

Are these fragrances inspired by anything specific?
Vanilla Voyage is sometimes grouped by reviewers alongside other rich vanilla-caramel gourmands in that general style, but it stands as its own composition. Milky Way is an original Maison Asrar creation with no confirmed inspiration fragrance.

Are these unisex or gendered fragrances?
Both are unisex, with rich, cozy gourmand character that suits anyone.

How long do they last?
Both perform strongly, with above-average projection and longevity consistently reported by reviewers.

Do these fragrances work for everyone?
Most reviewers love both, but each has a genuinely vocal minority who find synthetic or off-notes on their skin. Skin chemistry plays a real role here, so it's worth knowing that going in.

Does Dubai Blends ship this Australia-wide?
Yes — fast and tracked to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and everywhere in between. Check out our Khair Confection by Paris Corner or Sugar Mallow Collection by Atralia for more gourmand options.

Pro Tip

Given how polarizing both fragrances are, it's genuinely worth testing each on your own skin chemistry before deciding which one is your favourite — reviewers who loved them and reviewers who didn't both had valid, well-articulated reasons, and this is one of those cases where your own skin will tell you more than any review can.