A*Men Pure Energy
A-Men Pure Energy opens with an icy blast of mint that feels almost menthol-sharp, cutting through the air with crystalline clarity.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 9 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Aromatic50
- Woody50
- Patchouli50
- Fresh Spicy
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Cardamom
- Patchouli
By the editors · 2 min readA-Men Pure Energy opens with an icy blast of mint that feels almost menthol-sharp, cutting through the air with crystalline clarity. This isn't the herbal sweetness of garden mint but something more synthetic and bracing, like eucalyptus-tinged alpine wind. The effect is immediate and unapologetic.
As it settles, cardamom brings warmth without softening the fragrance's electric edge. The spice feels metallic rather than cozy, maintaining the composition's taut energy. Patchouli eventually emerges in the base, but it's been stripped of its hippie earthiness and rendered smooth, almost rubbery—a dark foundation that grounds the brightness above without dominating.
This is A-Men reimagined for clarity and momentum rather than gourmand density. It wears like activewear: technical, functional, designed for someone who wants presence without weight. The original's chocolate and coffee are nowhere to be found.
Scent twins
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