Alien
white floral up front, then amber, settling into floral.
About
Alien by Mugler is a Oriental Woody fragrance for women. Alien was launched in 2005. Alien was created by Dominique Ropion and Laurent Bruyere. Top note is Jasmine Sambac; middle note is Cashmeran; base note is Amber. Alien spreads an aura, and it claims the right to do that by…
Noses: Dominique Ropion · Laurent Bruyere
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownOpening· 0–30m
Heart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
Olfactory readout
Accord mixWear intel
Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Alien smell like?
white floral up front, then amber, settling into floral. Dominant accords: white floral, amber, floral.
What notes are in Alien?
Top: Jasmine Sambac. Heart: Cashmeran. Base: Amber.
How long does Alien last?
Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Alien loud?
Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.
What season is Alien best for?
Winter is the top pick (40%). Fall is second at 33%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Alien?
Night wear leads at 67%. Day is a secondary pick at 33%.
Is Alien for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 68% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Alien?
Composed by Dominique Ropion and Laurent Bruyere. Released in 2005.
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