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al01 vs Sun Moon Stars

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

Updated 172 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al01 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • al01

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Sun Moon Stars

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

al014/5
Sun Moon Stars1/5
Ratings & consensus
al01
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
al01
Sillage & projection
al01
Value for money
Sun Moon Stars
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
al01

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
al01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Sun Moon StarsUnited Colors & Prestige Beauty
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.43/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%
3.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 19%Want 40%
Category winneral01Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

110 votes

18%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

Longevityal01

Sillageal01

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSun Moon StarsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
green92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
woody61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both fruity, powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot
Heart
NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber
Top15-30 mins
Water LilyPineapplePeachRoseBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropeCarnationNarcissusOrchid
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Peach, Bergamot and Narcissus. Durations are only published for Sun Moon Stars, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall46
Winter19
Day100
Night26
Spring25
Summer13
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night74
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 34%Date 27%Party 22%Work 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,336

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#23,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winneral01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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Sun Moon Stars by United Colors & Prestige Beauty revives a distinctive 1990s profile. The peach hits immediately. It arrives wrapped in spicy carnation and cool water lily before shifting toward cosmetic heliotrope powder. Sandalwood, sweet vanilla, and warm amber create a dense foundation that clings to sweaters acr…

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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, al01 or Sun Moon Stars?

al01 takes 4 of 5 categories. al01 is rated 3.43/5 from 161 votes; Sun Moon Stars is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes. Choose al01 for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sun Moon Stars for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, al01 or Sun Moon Stars?

al01 lasts longest (al01 70/100, Sun Moon Stars 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, al01 or Sun Moon Stars?

Projection is very close: al01 57/100, Sun Moon Stars 55/100 for sillage.

Do al01 and Sun Moon Stars smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Peach, Bergamot and Narcissus.

Is al01 or Sun Moon Stars better for summer or winter?

al01 suits daytime wear; Sun Moon Stars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in al01 and Sun Moon Stars?

al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Sun Moon Stars has top notes of Water Lily, Pineapple, Peach and Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Carnation, Narcissus and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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