La ligne A*Men génère des opinions partagées, la formulation originale et le flanker Pure Havane étant très appréciés, tandis que les lancements récents comme Stellar et Ultimate déçoivent les fans de longue date. Le consensus communautaire indique que la ligne excelle pour les sorties en soirée pendant les saisons froides mais peine à offrir de la polyvalence et une compatibilité estivale, avec un déclin de qualité notable dans les versions récentes par rapport aux versions vintage.
Positif
Original A*Men formulation has strong silage and longevity
Pure Havane is versatile and receives consistent praise for complexity
Kryptomint offers unique mint-chocolate character reminiscent of Andes Mints
Brand responsive to customer inquiries and sample requests
Négatif
Recent flankers (Stellar, Ultimate) perceived as weak, generic, and underwhelming compared to original
Questions fréquentes
What's the difference between Listen for Men and A*Men?+
Listen for Men is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Herb Alpert (1991) dominated by its signature accords. A*Men is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Mugler (1996) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.
By community rating, Listen for Men scores 4.50/5 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.
Do Listen for Men and A*Men smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. A*Men: La ligne A*Men génère des opinions partagées, la formulation originale et le flanker Pure Havane étant très appréciés, tandis que les lancements récents comme Stellar et Ultimate déçoivent les fans de longue date.
Which lasts longer, Listen for Men or A*Men?+
A*Men: Original A*Men formulation has strong silage and longevity Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Listen for Men vs A*Men?+
Listen for Men scores highest for all seasons wear; A*Men scores highest for winter wear. Listen for Men leans daytime, A*Men leans evening.
Pure Malt is overhyped, too linear, and lacks versatility for daily wear
Overall A*Men line DNA not suitable for warm weather or daytime wear
Quality concerns with newer releases compared to vintage formulations
