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A sparkling burst of bergamot and white florals with a pinch of spice, this is an effortless, budget-friendly everyday scent that brightens your mood but fades all too quickly.
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!
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 28% | 21% |
| Floral | 30% | 24% |
| Fruity | 1% | 5% |
| Green | 2% | 7% |
| Sweet | 19% | 27% |
| Warm | 12% | 12% |
| Woody | 11% | 9% |
| Earthy | 3% | 3% |
| Animalic | 15% | 10% |
| Fresh | 23% | 17% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Bergamot, lemon, and cardamom over a soft musky-cedar base read best in spring and warm-weather wear. Mild fall works; winter is too thin.
Occasions
Discreet projection and a clean citrus-aromatic profile fit office and casual day wear, with enough breezy freshness for sport. Too understated for formal occasions.
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.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, White Floral, Fresh Spicy accords and Orange Blossom, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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