Fragrance comparison

Musgo Real Alto Mar vs Alien Man

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,883 ratings analysed

Musgo Real Alto Mar

Claus Porto

4.0023 votes

Rank #38,589 FreshOzonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Alien Man

Mugler

3.771,860 votes

Rank #3,773 Fresh SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Man takes 5 of 6 categories.

Musgo Real Alto Mar
Choose it for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Alien Man
Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Musgo Real Alto Mar1/6

Alien Man5/6

Ratings & consensus: Musgo Real Alto Mar
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alien Man
Sillage & projection: Alien Man
Value for money: Alien Man
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Alien Man
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Man

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Musgo Real Alto MarClaus Porto

Alien ManMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 26%Had 3%Want 70%

3.77/ 5 · 1,860 votes

Have 58%Had 17%Want 25%

Category winnerMusgo Real Alto MarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

4%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

33%Love

35%Like

12%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

1,860 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityAlien Man

SillageAlien Man

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value58

Category winnerAlien ManBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

ozonic83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

fresh spicy100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

green69%

musky61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both fresh spicy, green and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

CaloneMintAnise

Heart2 to 3 hours

JasmineRosemaryAbsinthe

Base2 to 4 hours

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

AniseDillMintLavenderBeechThymeLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

LeatherCashmere WoodOsmanthusPepperGeranium

Base6-8+ hrs

White AmberCashmeranVanilla

Category winnerAlien ManLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall7

Winter0

Day100

Night21

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter99

Day91

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,589

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#3,773

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews206

Category winnerAlien ManHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musgo Real Alto Mar by Claus Porto is a fresh aromatic aquatic fragrance built around cool herbs and coastal air. The scent opens with a sharp burst of mint and breezy calone, accented by the sweet licorice warmth of anise. As the opening settles, an unconventional herbal heart emerges through absinthe and aromatic ro…

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Mugler Alien Man delivers an unconventional woody aromatic punch that deliberately avoids standard blue shower-gel clichés. The first spray reveals sharp green dill, cool garden mint, and pungent star anise over bright lemon zest. Give it ten minutes. The herbal bite settles into smooth leather, dry cashmere wood, and…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Alien Man?

Alien Man takes 5 of 6 categories. Musgo Real Alto Mar is rated 4.00/5 from 23 votes; Alien Man is rated 3.77/5 from 1,860 votes. Choose Musgo Real Alto Mar for a fresh and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Alien Man for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Alien Man?

Alien Man lasts longest (Alien Man 68/100, Musgo Real Alto Mar 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musgo Real Alto Mar or Alien Man?

Alien Man projects furthest (Alien Man 60/100, Musgo Real Alto Mar 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musgo Real Alto Mar and Alien Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, green and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mint, Anise and Cashmere Wood.

Is Musgo Real Alto Mar or Alien Man better for summer or winter?

Musgo Real Alto Mar suits daytime wear; Alien Man suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musgo Real Alto Mar and Alien Man?

Musgo Real Alto Mar has top notes of Calone, Mint and Anise, heart notes of Jasmine, Rosemary and Absinthe, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean. Alien Man has top notes of Anise, Dill, Mint and Lavender, heart notes of Leather, Cashmere Wood, Osmanthus and Pepper, a base of White Amber, Cashmeran and Vanilla.