Mugler 2017 EDC

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Hot Cologne

by Jean-Christophe Hérault

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Mugler Hot Cologne is a Cologne launched in 2017, created by Jean-Christophe Hérault. Hot Cologne opens with Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin, and Petitgrain, and settles into a heart of Orange Blossom and Coffee. Mugler's Hot Cologne carries a Statement verdict, a fresh-led wear.

A divisive brew for some, a sophisticated wake-up call for others. This one takes the classic cologne vibe and gives it a warm, spiced shot of coffee. Love it or hate it, it's definitely a modern twist.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Modern
  • Energetic
  • Clean
  • Warm
Hot Cologne Cologne bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall Winter

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and summer pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its moderate sillage and intriguing scent profile make it suitable for casual wear and dates where you want to stand out subtly. While fresh, the distinct coffee note might be too prominent for some formal office settings.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Citral Geranial from Lemon

Other declarable allergens

  • Bergamot Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Peel Oil from Bergamot

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a vibrant, zesty burst of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin, immediately invigorating the senses. As the citrus mellows, a heart of rich, warm coffee emerges, fused with delicate orange blossom and petitgrain. The blend is a dance between sharp freshness and earthy warmth, creating a unique aromatic profile that is both clean and subtly complex.

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