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Alien Édition Talisman vs Alien Eau Sublime

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

Updated 1,365 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

  • Alien Édition Talisman

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Alien Eau Sublime

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

Alien Édition Talisman4/8
Alien Eau Sublime4/8
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau Sublime
Community sentiment
Alien Eau Sublime
Longevity
Alien Édition Talisman
Sillage & projection
Alien Édition Talisman
Value for money
Alien Eau Sublime
Versatility
Alien Édition Talisman
Note pyramid (duration)
Alien Édition Talisman
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Édition TalismanMugler
Alien Eau SublimeMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 75 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
47%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

75 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
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityAlien Édition Talisman

SillageAlien Édition Talisman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value51
Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber86%
woody72%
powdery58%
musky44%
aldehydic30%
white floral100%
citrus90%
powdery80%
amber70%
vanilla60%
sweet50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both white floral, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Jasmine
Heart2-4 hrs
CashmeranSolar Notes
Base8-12 hrs
White Amber
Top20-30 mins
LemonSolar NotesOrangeMandarin OrangeGalbanum
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineTiare FlowerOrange BlossomHeliotropeCherry Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
CashmeranWhite AmberVanillaVetiver
Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer26
Fall63
Winter100
Day69
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night37
Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Date 34%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 16%
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#13,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#1,499

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Édition Talisman by Mugler is a radiant floral amber perfume centered on creamy Sambac jasmine, velvety cashmeran, and smooth white amber. It opens with an explosive bloom of luminous white flowers. There is no subtle ramp-up. Within five minutes of spraying, the initial alcohol lift burns off to reveal a rich s…

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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…

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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, Alien Édition Talisman or Alien Eau Sublime?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Alien Édition Talisman is rated 4.17/5 from 75 votes; Alien Eau Sublime is rated 4.11/5 from 1,290 votes. Choose Alien Édition Talisman for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Alien Eau Sublime for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Édition Talisman or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Édition Talisman lasts longest (Alien Édition Talisman 72/100, Alien Eau Sublime 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Édition Talisman or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Édition Talisman projects furthest (Alien Édition Talisman 70/100, Alien Eau Sublime 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Édition Talisman and Alien Eau Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Cashmeran, Solar Notes and White Amber.

Is Alien Édition Talisman or Alien Eau Sublime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Édition Talisman is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Édition Talisman is the stronger pick. Alien Édition Talisman suits evening wear; Alien Eau Sublime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Édition Talisman and Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Édition Talisman has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmeran and Solar Notes, a base of White Amber. 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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