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    Amalaya vs. Reflection Man

    Amalaya by Parfums d'Elmar bottle

    Amalaya

    Parfums d'Elmar
    Eau de Parfum2024
    Very similar
    New comparison

    Reflection Man rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Amalaya vs. Reflection Man
    AmalayaReflection Man
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242006
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerHamid Merati-KashaniLucas Sieuzac
    Best seasonFallSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Amalaya

    Woody
    Aromatic
    Cinnamon
    Warm Spicy
    Musky
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Earthy

    Reflection Man

    Woody
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Powdery
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Iris
    Warm Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CinnamonAmyrisBergamot
    PetitgrainBitter Orange LeafRed PepperPink PepperRosemary
    Heart
    JasmineYlang-YlangViolet
    NeroliJasmineIrisYlang-Ylang
    Base
    MuskAmbroxanSandalwoodPatchouliVetiverMoss
    SandalwoodVirginia CedarHaitian VetiverPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Amalaya vs. Reflection Man
    AmalayaReflection Man
    Score4/54.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The powdery-creamy drydown is what keeps people coming back. It doesn't announce itself. It lingers. For someone who wants presence without performance, that's the whole point.Amalaya
    Reflection Man is not trying to shout over anyone in the room. It is a quiet confidence wrapped in aromatic herbs, soft florals, and creamy woods. The pepper note keeps things interesting without.Reflection Man