Alien Extraordinaire
| Edt | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | 2003 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££££ |
L' d'Hiver
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
A refreshing, citrus-tea twist on the Alien DNA. It's a crowd-pleaser for those who found the original too much, offering a brighter, more wearable take perfect for daytime. The big downside? It's discontinued, making it a frustratingly elusive gem now. Mugler needs to bring it back ASAP!
L'Eau d'Hiver is a fragrance that sparks strong emotions; people either adore its ethereal, minimalist beauty or dismiss it as fleeting and overpriced. It's a soft, clean skin scent that feels almost like a whisper, but one that leaves a lasting impression on those who truly connect with it.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 21% | 15% |
| Floral | 24% | 25% |
| Fruity | 5% | 2% |
| Green | 7% | 13% |
| Sweet | 27% | 22% |
| Warm | 12% | 12% |
| Woody | 9% | 10% |
| Earthy | 3% | 7% |
| Animalic | 10% | 8% |
| Fresh | 17% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its lighter projection and fresh, inoffensive character make it ideal for office and casual wear. While pleasant enough for a daytime date, its lack of strong sillage or deep complexity means it's less suited for formal events where bolder scents are often preferred.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its intimate sillage and clean, inoffensive nature make it perfect for the office, while its delicate beauty also suits casual and date settings. However, its understated character means it's less suited for bold formal events or active wear where a more pronounced scent is usually preferred.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Fresh Spicy, Powdery accords and Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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