Dupe review · Palermo Perfumes
A*Men Pure Malt
The Mugler A*Men Pure Malt profile, from Palermo Perfumes.
- Smells like
- Mugler A*Men Pure Malt
- Price
- $22.75
- Size
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- Per 100ml
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- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Palermo Perfumes
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
A*Men Pure Malt scores 6.8 out of 10 on paper — strong contender territory for anyone chasing A*Men Pure Malt.
Palermo Perfumes 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.
At $23 it costs 87% less than A*Men Pure Malt.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Palermo Perfumes 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
Mugler A*Men Pure Malt is bergamot and mint at first, whisky accord, honey and caramel at its heart and patchouli, vanilla and Tonka Bean at the end. Palermo Perfumes set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.
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
Of the 5 twins of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt we can price, A*Men Pure Malt is number 4 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Bujairami Assassin $33/100ml
- 02 Zoha Aroma A*Men Pure Malt $108/100ml
- 03 Oil Perfumery A*Men Pure Malt $125/100ml
- 04 Palermo Perfumes A*Men Pure Malt $22.75
- 05 Fragrance World Star Men Nebula $35
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The community
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What does Palermo Perfumes A*Men Pure Malt 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 Palermo Perfumes A*Men Pure Malt a dupe of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt?
Yes — Palermo Perfumes sells it as its version of Mugler A*Men Pure Malt.
Where can I buy Palermo Perfumes A*Men Pure Malt?
It is in stock at $22.75 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.