Is Aromers No 82 Alien a dupe of Mugler Alien?
Alien EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| F | Gender | F |
| 2005 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
No 82 Alien Extrait
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Alien is a cult classic that radiates otherworldly confidence, blending glowing jasmine and plush amber into an unforgettable sillage. This is not a wallflower scent - it’s magnetic and unmistakable.
Alien's stripped-back jasmine-sambac-and-woody-amber signature is easy to recognise here, but the dupe's ambergris base sits flatter and warms into skin faster than the original's radiant, almost mineral amber-wood drydown.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Alien's lush white florals and golden amber make it ideal for cooler spring evenings, autumn, and winter, where its warmth and projection shine. Its richness can feel overwhelming in summer heat but may work on temperate nights.
Occasions
Alien is commanding and sensual, best suited for formal events or date nights where its sillage and distinctiveness make a statement. It may be too assertive for office or casual daytime wear.
Seasons
The warm amber-wood base wants cooler air to carry properly, echoing the original's cold-weather following.
Occasions
A distinctive, slightly unusual floral-amber suited to evenings and dressed-up occasions rather than daily office wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 1 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine
Adds amber and cashmeran, drops ambergris and cashmere wood
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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