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Alien Aqua Chic 2013 vs Ilía

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

Updated 1,730 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ilía takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Alien Aqua Chic 2013

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ilía

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

Alien Aqua Chic 20132/7
Ilía5/7
Ratings & consensus
Ilía
Community sentiment
Ilía
Longevity
Ilía
Sillage & projection
Alien Aqua Chic 2013
Value for money
Ilía
Versatility
Ilía
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Aqua Chic 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Aqua Chic 2013Mugler
IlíaNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.82/ 5 · 423 votes
Have 57%Had 43%Want 0%
4.22/ 5 · 1,307 votes
Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%
Category winnerIlíaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

423 votes

45%Love
39%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

1,307 votes

Category winnerIlíaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityIlía

SillageAlien Aqua Chic 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price value58
Category winnerIlíaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus83%
woody65%
amber48%
soapy30%
white floral100%
citrus92%
floral84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
vanilla61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Lemon BlossomPink Grapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
Orange Blossom
Base5-7 hrs
Woody NotesAmber
Top
RaspberryRed CurrantOrange BlossomBergamotLemonPink Grapefruit
Heart
JasmineGardeniaPeonyRoseFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
VanillaTonka BeanMuskWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Alien Aqua Chic 2013, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night32
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day–
Night–
Category winnerIlíaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Casual 40%Work 32%Date 17%Party 11%
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,784

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Overall rank#24,038

PerfumerAlexandra Kosinski, Christophe Raynaud, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAlien Aqua Chic 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Aqua Chic 2013 strips away the dense, suffocating weight of the original pillar while keeping its recognizable solar soul intact. The opening splashes crisp pink grapefruit juice over dewy lemon blossom petals, cutting through summer humidity with an energetic, tart spark. Within twenty minutes, sweet ora…

Reviews →

Natura Ilía is a floral fruity fragrance built around a core of white flowers and vibrant citrus. Raspberry and red currant provide a tart, bright opening, while a heart of jasmine and gardenia rests upon a creamy base of vanilla and tonka bean. It suits daily wear for those who prefer delicate, feminine scents that f…

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, Alien Aqua Chic 2013 or Ilía?

Ilía takes 5 of 7 categories. Alien Aqua Chic 2013 is rated 3.82/5 from 423 votes; Ilía is rated 4.22/5 from 1,307 votes. Choose Alien Aqua Chic 2013 for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ilía for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alien Aqua Chic 2013 or Ilía?

They last about the same: Ilía 61/100, Alien Aqua Chic 2013 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alien Aqua Chic 2013 or Ilía?

Alien Aqua Chic 2013 projects furthest (Alien Aqua Chic 2013 61/100, Ilía 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Aqua Chic 2013 and Ilía smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Orange Blossom and Woody Notes.

Is Alien Aqua Chic 2013 or Ilía better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Aqua Chic 2013 is the stronger pick. For winter, Ilía is the stronger pick. Alien Aqua Chic 2013 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Aqua Chic 2013 and Ilía?

Alien Aqua Chic 2013 has top notes of Lemon Blossom and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Woody Notes and Amber. Ilía has top notes of Raspberry, Red Currant, Orange Blossom and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Musk and Woody Notes.

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