Imitation Man type formula
The Imitation Man formula is a type formula in the Leathery family: 64 raw materials decoded by GC-MS and rebuilt so you can make it yourself, using materials you can order rather than captives no shop will sell you. It opens with Citron, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, a heart of Orris, Turkish Rose, Violet, settles on Leather, Patchouli, Castoreum, Myrhh, Vetiver. Below you can see the five main materials of Imitation Man; unlock the formula for the complete list with exact percentages and dilutions, and recreate it yourself for a fraction of the retail price.
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How it worksIngredients in Imitation Man
| Material | Supplier | CAS | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iso E Super | — | 54464-57-2 | |
| Methyl Ionone Gamma Coeur | — | 127-51-5 | |
| Cedryl Acetate | — | 77-54-3 | |
| Norlimbanol | — | 70788-30-6 | |
| Vertofix Coeur | — | 32388-55-9 |
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Anatomy of this formula
What follows is not published anywhere else: it comes from comparing this composition against the other 807 in the catalogue.
Built from the same palette
If you have the materials for this one, you are halfway to these.
- Man Terrae Essence 31 materials in common
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- 1 Million Royal 30 materials in common
- Decibel 29 materials in common
Complexity
64 materials, against a catalogue median of 45. Richer than 92% of the formulas here: expect a long shopping list.
The shared backbone
Materials this formula holds in common with most of modern perfumery.
- Iso E Super in 726 of 807 formulas
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FAQ
What is the Imitation Man formula?
The Imitation Man type formula is a Leathery composition of 64 raw materials, decoded by GC-MS analysis and rewritten so every material can actually be bought. It is our own interpretation, not a copy of anyone's sheet.
What notes are in Imitation Man?
Imitation Man features notes of Citron, Nutmeg, Black Pepper, Orris, Turkish Rose, Violet, Leather, Patchouli, Castoreum, Myrhh, Vetiver.
How many ingredients does the Imitation Man formula have?
The Imitation Man formula contains 64 raw materials, each identified by GC-MS and rebuilt with buyable materials.
Is this the exact Imitation Man recipe?
Yes. The unlocked formula lists every material with its exact percentage and dilution, which is what you need to weigh it at home. The five main materials are public on this page; the rest of the list and the dosages come with the formula.
How much does it cost to make Imitation Man at home?
Making your own Imitation Man from the raw materials costs a small fraction of a retail bottle — the exact materials and quantities are in the unlocked formula, plus a batch calculator to scale any amount.
Do I need experience to use the Imitation Man formula?
No. The formula is already in parts per 100, and the batch calculator turns it into the grams to weigh for whatever amount you want to make. You need a 0.01 g scale, perfumer's alcohol and the raw materials on the list.
