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7753 Unexpected Mona vs Alien Eau Sublime

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

Updated 1,821 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • 7753 Unexpected Mona

    Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Alien Eau Sublime

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

7753 Unexpected Mona3/8
Alien Eau Sublime5/8
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau Sublime
Community sentiment
Alien Eau Sublime
Longevity
7753 Unexpected Mona
Sillage & projection
Alien Eau Sublime
Value for money
Alien Eau Sublime
Versatility
7753 Unexpected Mona
Note pyramid (duration)
7753 Unexpected Mona
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
7753 Unexpected MonaHistoires de Parfums
Alien Eau SublimeMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 531 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.11/ 5 · 1,290 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
42%Like
13%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

531 votes

37%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

1,290 votes

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity7753 Unexpected Mona

SillageAlien Eau Sublime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value51
Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
white floral77%
earthy69%
fresh61%
white floral100%
citrus90%
powdery80%
amber70%
vanilla60%
sweet50%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
IvyGalbanumMandarin OrangeBergamotPepper
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberosePearHeliotropeCassisOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodPatchouli
Top20-30 mins
LemonSolar NotesOrangeMandarin OrangeGalbanum
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineTiare FlowerOrange BlossomHeliotropeCherry Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
CashmeranWhite AmberVanillaVetiver
Category winner7753 Unexpected MonaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer71
Fall0
Winter28
Day100
Night39
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night37
Category winner7753 Unexpected MonaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex48
Women45
Casual 37%Work 33%Date 19%Party 11%
Men1
Unisex9
Women90
Casual 36%Work 28%Date 21%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,165

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews38

Overall rank#3,108

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

7753 Unexpected Mona by Histoires de Parfums breaks away from traditional sweet florals by placing lush white petals inside a wild, rain-soaked garden. The initial spray hits with crushed green ivy, bitter galbanum, and a sharp zest of bergamot that smells like tearing fresh leaves between your fingers. As the sharp b…

Reviews →

Mugler Alien Eau Sublime brightens the unmistakable solar jasmine core of the original pillar with a crisp splash of sunny citrus. Right after spraying, tart lemon and juicy mandarin orange burst open alongside bitter green galbanum. The fragrance quickly softens as sunlit tiare flower and orange blossom unfold around…

Reviews →
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, 7753 Unexpected Mona or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories. 7753 Unexpected Mona is rated 3.90/5 from 531 votes; Alien Eau Sublime is rated 4.11/5 from 1,290 votes. Choose 7753 Unexpected Mona for a green and woody character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alien Eau Sublime for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 7753 Unexpected Mona or Alien Eau Sublime?

7753 Unexpected Mona lasts longest (7753 Unexpected Mona 72/100, Alien Eau Sublime 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 7753 Unexpected Mona or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime projects furthest (Alien Eau Sublime 65/100, 7753 Unexpected Mona 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 7753 Unexpected Mona and Alien Eau Sublime smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Mandarin Orange, Heliotrope and Orange Blossom.

Is 7753 Unexpected Mona or Alien Eau Sublime better for summer or winter?

For summer, 7753 Unexpected Mona is the stronger pick. For winter, 7753 Unexpected Mona is the stronger pick. 7753 Unexpected Mona suits daytime wear; Alien Eau Sublime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 7753 Unexpected Mona and Alien Eau Sublime?

7753 Unexpected Mona has top notes of Ivy, Galbanum, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Tuberose, Pear, Heliotrope and Cassis, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Alien Eau Sublime has top notes of Lemon, Solar Notes, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Tiare Flower, Orange Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Cashmeran, White Amber, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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