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    Alien Man vs. CODA

    Clearly related
    CODA by MiN NEW YORK bottle

    CODA

    MiN NEW YORK
    Eau de Parfum2015
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    Is Alien Man better than CODA?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    fresh spicywoodyaromaticgreenamber

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Alien Man and CODA?

    Key facts: Alien Man vs. CODA
    Alien ManCODA
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20182015
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Alien Man and CODA smell?

    Alien Man

    Fresh Spicy
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Amber
    Musky
    Leather
    Anis

    CODA

    Woody
    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Green
    Amber
    Camphor

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Alien Man and CODA share?

    Top
    CypressEucalyptusMint
    Heart
    LeatherCashmere WoodOsmanthusBlack PepperGeranium
    NutmegBlack TeaCedarwoodCinnamon
    Base
    White AmberCashmeranVanilla
    AmberwoodLabdanumPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Shared note families

    Amber
    White AmberCashmeranCashmere Wood
    Amberwood
    Spicy Notes
    Black Pepper
    NutmegCinnamon

    Where they fit

    When and where do Alien Man and CODA work?

    Spring
    Summer
    Fall
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    Community taste

    Which performs better, Alien Man or CODA?

    Community verdict: Alien Man vs. CODA
    Alien ManCODA
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

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    What do reviewers say about Alien Man and CODA?

    The real pull here isn't the leather or the spice, it's cashmeran as a base material. That soft, warm, almost buttery wood has become the quiet signature of Alien Man, the thing wearers keep coming.Alien Man
    Built for people who want fresh AND warm, not one or the other. The mint-cool opening isn't a phase you wait out, it's the hook that keeps you coming back. Lasts a full workday without renegotiating.CODA

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