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    Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure) vs. Antaeus

    Strikingly similar
    Antaeus by Chanel bottle

    Antaeus

    Chanel
    Eau de Toilette1981
    New comparison

    Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure) rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure) vs. Antaeus
    Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure)Antaeus
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19811981
    GenderMaleMale
    PerfumerJacques ArtaritJacques Polge
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure)

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Warm Spicy
    Mossy
    Earthy
    Smoky

    Antaeus

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Leather
    Smoky
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Citrus
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BasilClary SageOreganoLemon
    Clary SageCorianderBergamotLemonLimeMyrrh
    Heart
    CarnationGeraniumPatchouliCinnamon
    ThymeBasilJasmineRose
    Base
    CastoreumOakmossCedarwoodNutmegLabdanum
    CastoreumPatchouliLabdanumOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure) vs. Antaeus
    Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure)Antaeus
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Castoreum and oakmoss don't whisper. They arrive. This is a 1981 chypre for someone who wants their fragrance to mean something, not just smell good. The discontinued original has developed a cult.Jil Sander Man I (Man Pure)
    Antaeus does not ask permission. The castoreum and oakmoss drydown will dominate any room you enter. This is a fragrance for those who want to be remembered, not liked.Antaeus