Alien
MuglerEau de Parfum2005
Side by side
Alien vs. Al-Khat
Is Alien better than Al-Khat?
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
Shared notes
Cashmeran
white floralamberpowderyWoody
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 and Al-Khat?
| Alien | Al-Khat | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2005 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Dominique Ropion, Laurent Bruyere | Christian Carbonnel |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Alien and Al-Khat smell?
Alien
White Floral
Amber Floral
Amber
Animalic
Powdery
Floral
Sweet
Oriental
Al-Khat
White Floral
Amber
Oud
Vanilla
Woody
Powdery
Mossy
Musky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Alien and Al-Khat share?
Top
Jasmine Sambac
JasmineBergamot
Heart
Cashmeran
Cashmeran
Base
Amber
Siam BenzoinVanillaAgarwood OudAssam Oud
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Amber
CashmeranAmber
Cashmeran
Floral Notes
Jasmine Sambac
Jasmine
Where they fit
When and where do Alien and Al-Khat work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Alien or Al-Khat?
| Alien | Al-Khat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Alien and Al-Khat?
Alien is not subtle. Jasmine leads without apology, cashmeran provides the comfort, amber the afterthought that keeps people asking what you're wearing. It divides opinion for good reason.Alien
The animalic character isn't a flaw, it's the whole point. Xerjoff built something uncompromising here.Al-Khat
The hunt
Where to buy Alien and Al-Khat
| Alien | Al-Khat | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | $38.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2 oz | $36.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3 oz | $64.95fragranceshop | — |
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