Is Perfume Parlour Frozen Man For Men a dupe of Mugler Ice*Men?

Ice*Men EDP

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Frozen Man For Men EDP

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Ice*Men Eau de Parfum bottle Ice*Men EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2007 Year -
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Ice*Men EDP
This one's a divisive throwback - a patchouli bomb that some absolutely rave about for its unique icy freshness, while others find it a bit too much or just plain weird. It's discontinued now, so if you're curious, good luck finding a bottle that isn't astronomically priced.
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Our Verdict - Frozen Man For Men EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Ice Man - a warm spicy fragrance led by Pepper, Nutmeg, Lemon, with amber depth. It captures the gist of the original at a fraction of the cost, rendering a touch simpler and quieter.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Ice*Men EDP A Frozen Man For Men 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
Ice*Men EDP
Frozen Man For Men EDP

Notes

Only in Frozen Man For Men
Pepper 38% Nutmeg 33% Lemon 29%
Only in Ice*Men
Nutmeg 100%
Shared Notes
Patchouli 33% vs 23%
Only in Ice*Men
Woody Notes 33% Musk 33%

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 Brands do not publish formulations.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

Ice*Men Frozen Man For Men
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Ice*Men

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its bold, unique character and strong projection make it less suited for formal or conservative office environments. However, the 'icy fresh' aspect and warm weather suitability mentioned by many reviewers position it well for casual outings, dates, and even sports where a refreshing yet distinctive scent is desired.

Frozen Man For Men

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the warm spicy, amber profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Keep it for evening and daily - the warm spicy accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

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
4%
Key Similarities

Shares 2 of its 4 notes, including Nutmeg, Patchouli

Key Differences

Adds musk and woody notes, drops amber and benzoin

Where to buy

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Ice*Men EDP

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