71%

Mirror EDP

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Reflection 45 Man Extrait bottle Reflection 45 Man Extrait
Extrait Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2021 Year 2007
£££££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Reflection 45 Man Extrait
Reflection 45 is a divisive beast. While many hail it as a masterpiece - a more mature, refined version of the original - others find its strength cloying, its projection lacking, or its character too derivative. This isn't a safe blind buy, so sample before you splash the cash.
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Our Verdict - Mirror EDP
Mirror chases Amouage Reflection Man - the elegant, soapy powdery woody-floral built on jasmine, neroli and iris. The dupe captures the refined, aristocratic character but renders flatter and softer-projecting than the original.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Reflection 45 Man Extrait
Mirror EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 20% vs 32%
Neroli 19% vs 32%
Shared Notes
Cedar 15% vs 24%
Sandalwood 14% vs 28%
Vetiver 14% vs 22%
Patchouli 13% vs 24%

Accords

Reflection 45 Man Mirror
100%
Aromatic
50%
92%
Woody
65%
90%
Amber
64%
Powdery
70%
Floral
65%
56%
Iris
56%
Lavender
52%
Balsamic
Fresh
45%
Musky
40%
Aromatic shared
100%
50%
Woody shared
92%
65%
90%
Powdery shared
64%
70%
65%
56%
56%
52%
45%
40%

Performance

Reflection 45 Man Mirror
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Reflection 45 Man

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office

Its exceptional longevity and high oil concentration make it too potent for casual wear or sport, potentially overwhelming in warm conditions. However, this same impressive performance and sophisticated profile are well-suited for formal events and date nights, commanding attention without being overtly loud. It can work for office wear in moderation due to its clean yet dense character.

Mirror

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

The bright floral opening keeps it versatile across seasons while the woody base suits cooler months.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

A refined, soapy-elegant scent ideal for office and formal wear as readily as dressier evenings.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
71%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, woody, powdery

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Reflection 45 Man Extrait
Mirror EDP
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