American Eagle Real
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is pomegranate and mandarin orange. The heart brings lotus and lily-of-the-valley. On the skin it settles into patchouli and sandalwood. Overall it smells woody and citrus.
- Came out
- 2006
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Real notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About American Eagle Real
Real is made by American Eagle.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Nasomatto Duro and Cacharel Eden but less than Prada Amber and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar.
Is Real long lasting?
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. It lasts about as long as Prada Amber and Nasomatto Duro. Base notes like patchouli and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Its style
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by citrus and patchouli. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and citrus smells and notes like lotus and patchouli. Less obvious notes include pink grapefruit, orange blossom and birch. Perfume fans rate it 4.12 out of 5.
Other American Eagle perfumes
This house has 22 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Fear Nothing unisex, Seventy Seven and Crush.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy. For evenings, Prada Amber has more depth.
How far Real spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Nasomatto Duro and The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar spread further.
Real dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Prada Amber (4 shared notes), Nasomatto Duro (5 shared notes), The Spirit Of Dubai Bahar (5 shared notes) and Cacharel Eden (5 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can men wear Real?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Real good for summer?
It is better in fall and winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2006.