What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is tobacco and honey. The heart brings vanilla and patchouli. On the skin it settles into amber and sandalwood. Overall it smells sweet and gourmand.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
Galactic Men Elixir 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
A closer look at Maison Alhambra Galactic Men Elixir EDP
Galactic Men Elixir EDP comes from Maison Alhambra. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
What Galactic Men Elixir costs
In Europe it costs about €35, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Montale Paris Honey Aoud and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Its style
The strongest accord is sweet (100%), followed by gourmand and tobacco. You will probably like it if you enjoy sweet and gourmand smells and notes like vanilla and amber. Less obvious notes include cocoa and styrax. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Other Maison Alhambra perfumes
This house has 75 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Jean Lowe Immortal, Jean Lowe Immortel and Smoky Touch.
Galactic Men Elixir longevity
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Mugler A*Men and Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Mugler A*Men and Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante spread further.
Perfumes that smell like Galactic Men Elixir
These perfumes have a close smell: Mugler A*Men (6 shared notes), Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante (8 shared notes), Montale Paris Honey Aoud (7 shared notes) and Tom Ford Oud Wood (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Xerjoff Join The Club Comandante starts from €17.
More questions
Is Galactic Men Elixir good for summer?
It is better in winter. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
Can women wear Galactic Men Elixir?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.