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Aromatic · 2012

A Men Pure Shot

by Mugler
Rating3.9 ★ 772 votes
GenderMen
Year2012
Price$$$$Designer
AromaticFresh SpicyWoody
Best for summerDaytime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
6 notes
topfirst impression
Juniper BerriesMint
heartthe character
White PepperCardamom
basethe foundation
PatchouliSequoia

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 6
AromaticFresh SpicyWoodyWarm SpicyGreenPatchouli
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Main accords

top 6
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Warm Spicy
Green
Patchouli

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
38%
summer
41%
fall
15%
winter
6%
Time of day
day
80%
night
20%

Smells similar

by scent profile
99% match
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aromaticpatchouli
90% match
Eau de Minthé Diptyque
Diptyque
fresh spicypatchouli
86% match
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aquatic
86% match
L'Eau Bleue d'Issey Eau Fraiche Issey Miyake
Issey Miyake
aromaticpatchouli

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

MintJuniperCardamomWhite PepperPatchouliSequoia
topheartbase

Signature pair: Juniper and Cardamom

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The A Men line

15 versions
Original1996A Men
More Sweet, Caramel
Less Fresh Spicy
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2011Pure Havane
More Sweet, Honey
Less Aromatic
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2009Pure Malt
More Fruity, Whiskey
Less Aromatic
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2016Pure Tonka
More Vanilla, Coffee
Less Fresh Spicy
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2015Ultra Zest
More Citrus, Vanilla
Less Aromatic
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2017Kryptomint
More Vanilla, Sweet
Less Woody
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of A Men Pure Shot are aromatic and fresh spicy. It opens with Juniper Berries and Mint, reveals White Pepper and Cardamom at its heart, and dries down to Patchouli and Sequoia. People reach for it in spring and summer, mostly by day.

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