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Alien(2005)
Mugler · Dominique Ropion · Amber
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Created by Dominique Ropion for Mugler, Alien opens on Somalian incense, moves through an overdosed jasmine sambac heart, and closes on white amber and cashmeran wood.
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This scent's jasmine note owes its richness to indole, the same compound found, in larger amounts, in feces.
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Created by Dominique Ropion for Mugler, Alien opens on Somalian incense, moves through an overdosed jasmine sambac heart, and closes on white amber and cashmeran wood. Its unusually minimal three-note structure, built around an intense, near-solo jasmine framed by incense and a warm synthetic musk, produced a distinctive, otherworldly white-floral oriental, and it became one of Mugler's most significant fragrances following the earlier Angel.
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