Sublime Eau de Parfum vs Alien Eau de Toilette
Sublime EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDT |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1992 | Year | 2009 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Alien EDT
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a real marmite scent - you'll either adore its warm, golden embrace or find it a bit too much. Sublime is a truly classic, sophisticated floral that demands attention, but be warned: reformulations divide opinion, so hunt for a vintage bottle if you want the full, unadulterated experience.
A divisive scent for sure: some adore this lighter take on Alien's iconic jasmine, finding it fresh and wearable all year round. Others reckon it's a watered-down shadow of the EDP with a synthetic edge. Try before you buy, obviously.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Sublime's strong sillage and 'old money' feel make it less suitable for the office, where it might be too overpowering. It excels in formal and date settings, conveying elegance and sophistication, as many reviewers indicated it made them feel glamorous and well-dressed.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
While lighter than its EDP sibling, Alien EDT still has notable presence and can be too much for a conservative office. Its sensual and distinctive character is perfect for dates and evening events, and it's wearable casually due to its brighter accords.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean citrus, white floral, amber
Adds cashmeran and citrus, drops bergamot and lily of the valley
Where to buy
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