Mugler · 1996 · Jacques Huclier

A*Men

VersionEau de Toilette

Herbal lavender over dark, roasted coffee beans and earthy patchouli, sinking into a sweet, creamy vanilla.

Mugler says

You’ll smell lavender, Toasted Arabica Coffee Beans, patchouli and Bourbon Vanilla.

More from Mugler’s description

It also mentions Coffee Absolute Abstract and Arabica coffee beans.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

A*Men’s scent picture, a draft: lavender, coffee, patchouli, vanilla, coumarin (tonka) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

A*Men, top notes: Lavender

Heartas it settles

A*Men, heart: Coffee

Dry-downwhat stays

A*Men, dry-down: Patchouli, Vanilla, Coumarin (tonka)

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender5 florals1 sweet1 spices

9 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Mystic ExperienceInitio · shares coffee, patchouli and vanilla
Black OpiumYSL · shares coffee, patchouli and vanilla
Wild RushInitio · shares lavender, patchouli and vanilla
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.