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Galactic Men Elixir

Galactic Men Elixir is Maison Alhambra's answer to Mugler A*Men Pure Malt.

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This dupeGalactic Men ElixirMaison Alhambra
Smells like
Mugler A*Men Pure Malt
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5.2/ 10

Worth a try

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

On paper, Galactic Men Elixir is a reasonable bet if you want A*Men Pure Malt for less.

Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is A*Men Pure Malt's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Maison Alhambra publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.

What it's built to smell like

The original opens on bergamot and mint, turns to whisky accord, honey and caramel, and settles into patchouli, vanilla and Tonka Bean. That is the brief Galactic Men Elixir is working from.

Top

  • bergamot
  • mint

Heart

  • whisky accord
  • honey
  • caramel

Base

  • patchouli
  • vanilla
  • Tonka Bean
Smoky single-malt poured over the A*Men caramel base; the cult grail of the Pure series.

Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.

How it ranks against the other twins

  1. 01 Bujairami Assassin $33/100ml
  2. 02 Oil Perfumery A*Men Pure Malt $125/100ml
  3. 03 Palermo Perfumes A*Men Pure Malt $22.75
  4. 04 Fragrance World Star Men Nebula $35

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The community

What people say about Galactic Men Elixir

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    Questions

    What does Maison Alhambra Galactic Men Elixir smell like?

    It is built to smell like Mugler A*Men Pure Malt — bergamot and mint up top, whisky accord, honey and caramel in the heart, patchouli, vanilla and Tonka Bean in the base.

    Is Maison Alhambra Galactic Men Elixir a dupe of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt?

    Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt.

    Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Galactic Men Elixir?

    We do not have a shop link for it today. Every other twin of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt is listed on its page.

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