Fragrances inspired by A*Men Eau de Toilette

The original A*Men Mugler

The two side by side

ScentArt fingerprint for A*Men
ScentArt fingerprint for Star Men
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Our verdict

Editor reviewed

What they share

Shares 18 of its 20 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Musk

The main difference

Adds spicy notes and water lily, drops green notes and lily of the valley

What they share

Shares 18 of its 19 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Musk

The main difference

Adds spicy notes, drops honey and milk

What they share

Every one of its 13 notes is in the original, including Amber, Bergamot, Cedar

The main difference

Without benzoin and fruity notes

What they share

Every one of its 12 notes is in the original, including Fruity Notes, Milk, Tonka Bean

The main difference

Without amber and bergamot

What they share

Shares 8 of its 20 notes, including Musk, Bergamot, Patchouli

The main difference

Adds amber and benzoin, drops birch tar and chocolate

What they share

Shares 10 of its 11 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Bergamot

The main difference

Adds raspberry, drops benzoin and caramel

What they share

Shares 6 of its 16 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Musk

The main difference

Adds artemisia and herbal, drops benzoin and bergamot

What they share

Shares 13 of its 36 notes, including Sandalwood, Amber, Musk

The main difference

Adds amberwood and apple, drops benzoin and caramel

Scent profile

A*Men EDT the original Star Men EDP inspired by

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How we judge a match

We score each pairing on the two fragrance profiles: shared accords, overlapping notes, longevity and projection, and the occasions each suits. A good inspired-by scent captures the original's character rather than copying it molecule for molecule.

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