Is Rebel Aromas Extraterrestrial a dupe of Mugler Alien?

Alien EDP

Mugler by Dominique Ropion, Laurent Bruyère Original Acquired

Extraterrestrial EDP

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Alien Eau de Parfum bottle Alien EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender U
2005 Year -
££ Price Tier £
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Where they differ

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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 - Extraterrestrial EDP
Extraterrestrial reaches for the solar, minimalist signature of Mugler's Alien - a fragrance built almost entirely around jasmine sambac, cashmeran and white amber. This version adds citrus, apple and nutmeg to soften the sharpness of the original, which makes it more wearable day-to-day but far removed from Alien's radiant, purple-glowing intensity.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Alien EDP A Extraterrestrial 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
Extraterrestrial EDP

Notes

Alien
Extraterrestrial
Shared Notes
Amber Amber 100% vs 58%
Jasmine Jasmine 100% vs 57%
Only in Alien
Jasmine Jasmine 100%
Only in Extraterrestrial
Citrus Citrus 53% Apple Apple 47%
Only in Alien
Cashmeran Cashmeran 100%
Only in Extraterrestrial
Jasmine Jasmine 57% Nutmeg Nutmeg 43%
Shared Notes
Amber Amber 100% vs 58%
Only in Extraterrestrial
Sandalwood Sandalwood 41%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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 Extraterrestrial
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.

Extraterrestrial

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Community season votes for Mugler Alien, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring, autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Wearers put Mugler Alien, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for date nights and formal occasions.

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
17%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 3 notes, including Jasmine, Amber

Key Differences

Adds cashmeran, drops apple and citrus

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