Fragrance comparison

Alien Édition Talisman vs Bella

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 603 ratings analysed

5 wins

Alien Édition Talisman

Mugler

4.1775 votes

Rank #13,667 White FloralAmber

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Bella

Vince Camuto

3.99528 votes

Rank #4,126 FloralAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Édition Talisman takes 5 of 7 categories.

Alien Édition Talisman
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Bella
Choose it for a floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Alien Édition Talisman5/7

Bella2/7

Ratings & consensus: Alien Édition Talisman
Community sentiment: Alien Édition Talisman
Longevity: Alien Édition Talisman
Sillage & projection: Alien Édition Talisman
Value for money: Bella
Versatility: Alien Édition Talisman
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Édition TalismanMugler

BellaVince Camuto

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 528 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanRating 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

32%Love

46%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

528 votes

Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAlien Édition Talisman

SillageAlien Édition Talisman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value70

Category winnerBellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber86%

woody72%

powdery58%

musky44%

aldehydic30%

floral100%

amber91%

citrus83%

white floral74%

fresh spicy65%

fruity56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber and white floral

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Nectarine blossomJasmine

Base

White Amber

InformationalShared notesJasmine and White Amber. Durations are only published for Alien Édition Talisman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer26

Fall63

Winter100

Day69

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter22

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Date 34%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 16%

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#4,126

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews81

Category winnerBellaHigher 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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Vince Camuto Bella opens with a bright burst of Italian bergamot, leading quickly into a sweet heart of nectarine blossom and watery jasmine. A base of warm white amber anchors this floral fragrance. It works best as an easygoing daytime option for warm spring and summer afternoons.

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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 Bella?

Alien Édition Talisman takes 5 of 7 categories. Alien Édition Talisman is rated 4.17/5 from 75 votes; Bella is rated 3.99/5 from 528 votes. Choose Alien Édition Talisman for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Bella for a floral and amber character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alien Édition Talisman or Bella?

Alien Édition Talisman lasts longest (Alien Édition Talisman 72/100, Bella 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Édition Talisman or Bella?

Alien Édition Talisman projects furthest (Alien Édition Talisman 70/100, Bella 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Édition Talisman and Bella smell similar?

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

Is Alien Édition Talisman or Bella 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. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Édition Talisman and Bella?

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