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Alien Eau de Toilette bottle Alien EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2005 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.046 Alien Eau de Parfum bottle No.046 Alien EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Alien EDP
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.
Acquired
Our Verdict - No.046 Alien EDP
A jasmine-and-amber-wood dupe of Mugler's Alien, condensed to a three-note skeleton of jasmine sambac, cashmeran wood and white amber. Captures the mineral-floral mood but is noticeably lighter and shorter-lived than the original.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Alien EDP
No.046 Alien EDP

Notes

Alien
No.046 Alien

Top Notes

Top Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Jasmine 100% vs 100%
Only in Alien
Cashmeran 100%
Only in No.046 Alien
Cashmere Wood 100%
Shared Notes
Amber 100% vs 100%

Accords

Alien No.046 Alien
100%
White Floral
75%
85%
Amber
50%
70%
Floral
30%
Woody
55%
45%
Animalic
35%
Powdery
White Floral shared
100%
75%
Amber shared
85%
50%
70%
Woody shared
30%
55%
45%
35%

Performance

Alien No.046 Alien
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Alien

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

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

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

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.

No.046 Alien

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

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

Overall scent match
80%
Key Similarities

Both lean white floral, woody, amber

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Alien EDP
No.046 Alien EDP
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