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Adore vs Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

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

Updated 662 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Adore

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Adore2/7
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 20095/7
Ratings & consensus
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Community sentiment
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Longevity
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Sillage & projection
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Value for money
Adore
Versatility
Adore
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AdoreArabian Oud
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Mugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.24/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 55%Had 9%Want 36%
4.42/ 5 · 629 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
6%Dislike
3%Hate

33 votes

56%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

629 votes

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

SillageAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value37
Category winnerAdoreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
almond77%
amber69%
musky61%
woody100%
white floral91%
rum83%
amber74%
almond65%
nutty56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AlmondLemonCoffeeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomRumJasmineBulgarian Rose
Base
MuskAmberTonka BeanPatchouli
Notes
RumJasmineAmberWoodsy NotesAlmondOak Tree

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAlmond, Rum, Jasmine and Amber. Durations are only published for Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer52
Fall65
Winter30
Day100
Night76
Spring29
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day19
Night100
Category winnerAdoreMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex36
Women64
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Date 43%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Arabian Oud Adore opens with a crisp flash of lemon and bergamot before showing its richer side. A soft touch of roasted coffee and creamy almond balances the bright citrus start. Within twenty minutes, orange blossom and jasmine take over the center, supported by a warm splash of dark rum. Tonka bean and musk ground …

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Mugler Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes the iconic extraterrestrial jasmine formula and drenches it in dark liquor. Aged in toasted oak casks like top-shelf rum, this rare flanker opens with a potent blast of spiced alcohol and buttery toasted almond. The signature solar Sambac jasmine soon emerges, but it feels thi…

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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, Adore or Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 5 of 7 categories. Adore is rated 4.24/5 from 33 votes; Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is rated 4.42/5 from 629 votes. Choose Adore for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Adore or Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 lasts longest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 79/100, Adore 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Adore or Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 projects furthest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 73/100, Adore 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Adore and Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and almond accords. Common notes include Almond, Rum, Jasmine and Amber.

Is Adore or Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Adore is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is the stronger pick. Adore suits daytime wear; Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Adore and Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009?

Adore has top notes of Almond, Lemon, Coffee and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rum, Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Musk, Amber, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 features Rum, Jasmine, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Almond.

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