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Glacier Ultra vs Ultra Male

Glacier Ultra is its own take on Ultra Male. Model read from notes and accords, with no community % yet.

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Ultra Male by Jean Paul Gaultier
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Glacier Ultra by Maison Alhambra
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Ultra MaleJean Paul GaultierFragrance page for Ultra Male
Glacier UltraMaison AlhambraFragrance page for Glacier Ultra

Own take overall

Estimated · early community read

Not community-rated yet, so no %. The tier is our estimate until reviewers weigh in.

2 prefer Glacier Ultra · 1 prefer Ultra Male · 2 no preference

What changes with Glacier Ultra

Wearer points first, then what notes and accords show.

+ You gain

  • Adds vanilla and cedarwoodFrom notes & accords
  • WoodierFrom notes & accords

− You give up

  • Less vanilla and cinnamon richness than Ultra MaleWearers
  • No black vanilla husk or cedarFrom notes & accords
  • Less fresh spicyFrom notes & accords
  • Less citrusFrom notes & accords
  • A touch less sweetFrom notes & accords

What wearers say

Where Ultra Male wins1 prefer it

  • Less vanilla and cinnamon richness than Ultra Male

Where Glacier Ultra wins2 prefer it

Nothing reported

Both sides noticed

  • Resembles the original at a distance but differs up close; improves with maceration

Accords

Predicted from notes. Highlighted rows differ, and a note one side lacks explains it.

  • AromaticAromatic: Ultra Male 100 of 100, Glacier Ultra 97 of 100
  • AmberAmber: Ultra Male 50 of 100, Glacier Ultra 100 of 100
  • Warm SpicyWarm Spicy: Ultra Male 50 of 100, Glacier Ultra 87 of 100
  • LavenderLavender: Ultra Male 87 of 100, Glacier Ultra 67 of 100
  • Fresh SpicyFresh Spicy: Ultra Male 80 of 100, Glacier Ultra 47 of 100, a clear difference
  • WoodyWoody: Ultra Male 55 of 100, Glacier Ultra 76 of 100, a clear difference
  • CitrusCitrus: Ultra Male 71 of 100, Glacier Ultra 43 of 100, a clear difference
  • VanillaVanilla: Ultra Male 57 of 100, Glacier Ultra 46 of 100
  • Sweetnot listedSweet: Ultra Male 33 of 100, Glacier Ultra not listed, a clear difference

6 more accords with no clear difference

Notes

Only Ultra Male 6

  • Black Vanilla Husk
  • Cedar
  • Caraway
  • Pear
  • Bergamot
  • Mint

Only Glacier Ultra 3

  • Vanilla
  • Cedarwood
  • Pepper

Matched after merging spelling and origin variants.

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