Is Fragrance World Jovian a dupe of Mugler Alien?

Alien EDP

Mugler by Dominique Ropion, Laurent Bruyère Original Acquired

Jovian EDP

Fragrance World   Inspired Acquired
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Alien Eau de Parfum bottle Alien EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2005 Year -
££ Price Tier ££
Jovian Eau de Parfum bottle Jovian EDP
£37.95 from
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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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.
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Our Verdict - Jovian EDP
This is a fiercely divisive beast of a perfume. You'll either adore its powerful, elegant jasmine-amber blend, or find its intense, chemical leanings completely unwearable. Definitely not for the faint-hearted, Jovian demands attention.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Alien EDP A Jovian EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Alien EDP
Jovian EDP

Notes

Alien
Jovian

Top Notes

Top Notes

Heart Notes

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Base Notes

Shared Notes
Amber 100% vs 100%
Jasmine 100% vs 100%
Cashmeran 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Cashmeran 100% vs 100%
Shared Notes
Amber 100% vs 100%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Alien Jovian
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

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.

Jovian

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its beast-mode performance and strong sillage make it unsuitable for office wear, but perfect for making a statement on a date or at a formal event. The intense floral and amber accords aren't casual, and certainly not for sport.

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.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Every one of its 3 notes is in the original, including Amber, Cashmeran, Jasmine

Key Differences

Near-identical note list, differs in proportion

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