Fragrance comparison

20 Bourbon Brûlée vs Alien Goddess

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 8,116 ratings analysed

5 wins

20 Bourbon Brûlée

Ledda

4.21121 votes

Rank #9,067 WoodyVanilla

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44%scent match

Some overlap

Alien Goddess

Mugler

3.917,995 votes

Rank #2,228 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

20 Bourbon Brûlée takes 5 of 8 categories.

20 Bourbon Brûlée
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Alien Goddess
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

20 Bourbon Brûlée5/8

Alien Goddess2/8

Ratings & consensus: 20 Bourbon Brûlée
Community sentiment: 20 Bourbon Brûlée
Longevity: Alien Goddess
Sillage & projection: 20 Bourbon Brûlée
Value for money: 20 Bourbon Brûlée
Versatility: 20 Bourbon Brûlée
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Goddess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

20 Bourbon BrûléeLedda

Alien GoddessMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.21/ 5 · 121 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.91/ 5 · 7,995 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winner20 Bourbon BrûléeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

26%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

121 votes

36%Love

34%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

7,995 votes

Category winner20 Bourbon BrûléeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAlien Goddess

Sillage20 Bourbon Brûlée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value44

Category winner20 Bourbon BrûléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

whiskey84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

caramel61%

vanilla100%

powdery88%

white floral77%

woody65%

citrus53%

musky42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both vanilla, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Tonka BeanPlumBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

WhiskeyHeliotropeCoconut MilkCypriol

Base6-8+ hrs

Bourbon VanillaCedarCaramelWhite MuskAmberwood

Top15-30 mins

Coconut WaterBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineHeliotrope

Base6-8+ hrs

Bourbon VanillaCashmeran

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer3

Fall88

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day100

Night32

Category winner20 Bourbon BrûléeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men7

Unisex45

Women47

Date 41%Casual 30%Party 19%Work 11%

Men1

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 36%Work 29%Date 22%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,067

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews29

Overall rank#2,228

PerfumerMarie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerAlien GoddessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ledda 20 Bourbon Brûlée delivers an immediate pour of boozy warmth anchored by dark plum, roasted tonka bean, and sweet caramel. It feels like ducking into a wood-paneled lounge while freezing rain taps the glass outside. The opening flashes with a quick touch of bergamot before swirling into rich whiskey, creamy coco…

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Mugler Alien Goddess Eau de Parfum takes the brand in a bright, sun-drenched direction. It opens with an airy splash of coconut water and crisp Italian bergamot that quickly softens into creamy grandiflorum jasmine and powdery heliotrope. The base settles into warm Madagascar Bourbon vanilla and clean cashmeran. It fe…

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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, 20 Bourbon Brûlée or Alien Goddess?

20 Bourbon Brûlée takes 5 of 8 categories. 20 Bourbon Brûlée is rated 4.21/5 from 121 votes; Alien Goddess is rated 3.91/5 from 7,995 votes. Choose 20 Bourbon Brûlée for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Alien Goddess for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 20 Bourbon Brûlée or Alien Goddess?

They last about the same: Alien Goddess 62/100, 20 Bourbon Brûlée 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 20 Bourbon Brûlée or Alien Goddess?

Projection is very close: 20 Bourbon Brûlée 54/100, Alien Goddess 52/100 for sillage.

Do 20 Bourbon Brûlée and Alien Goddess smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Heliotrope and Bourbon Vanilla.

Is 20 Bourbon Brûlée or Alien Goddess better for summer or winter?

For summer, 20 Bourbon Brûlée is the stronger pick. For winter, 20 Bourbon Brûlée is the stronger pick. 20 Bourbon Brûlée suits evening wear; Alien Goddess suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 20 Bourbon Brûlée and Alien Goddess?

20 Bourbon Brûlée has top notes of Tonka Bean, Plum and Bergamot, heart notes of Whiskey, Heliotrope, Coconut Milk and Cypriol, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Cedar, Caramel and White Musk. Alien Goddess has top notes of Coconut Water and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Bourbon Vanilla and Cashmeran.