Question 1

What's the difference between Al Hajes and A*Men?

Accepted Answer

Al Hajes is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nabeel (undated) dominated by Amber accords. A*Men is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Mugler (1996) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli.

Question 2

Which is better, Al Hajes or A*Men?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Al Hajes scores 4.28/5 vs A*Men at 4.02/5. A*Men's standout strength: Original A*Men formulation has strong silage and longevity. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Al Hajes and A*Men smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Patchouli, Cedar. A*Men: The A*Men line generates divided opinions, with the original formulation and Pure Havane flanker highly regarded, while recent releases like Stellar and Ultimate disappoint long-time fans.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Al Hajes or A*Men?

Accepted Answer

A*Men: Original A*Men formulation has strong silage and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Al Hajes vs A*Men?

Accepted Answer

Al Hajes scores highest for winter wear; A*Men scores highest for winter wear. Al Hajes leans evening, A*Men leans evening.

Al Hajes vs A*Men

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Al Hajes (6)

Unique to A*Men (14)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — A*Men

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Attribute	Al Hajes	A*Men
Brand	Nabeel	Mugler
Year	—	1996
Rating	4.28	4.02
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	masculine
Total Notes	12	21