Fragrance comparison

Alien Édition Talisman vs Chypre Narcisse

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 144 ratings analysed

Alien Édition Talisman

Mugler

4.1775 votes

Rank #13,667 White FloralAmber

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17%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Chypre Narcisse

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.3869 votes

Rank #5,513 MuskyAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Narcisse takes 6 of 7 categories.

Alien Édition Talisman
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chypre Narcisse
Choose it for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alien Édition Talisman0/7

Chypre Narcisse6/7

Ratings & consensus: Chypre Narcisse
Community sentiment: Chypre Narcisse
Longevity: Chypre Narcisse
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Chypre Narcisse
Versatility: Chypre Narcisse
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Chypre Narcisse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Édition TalismanMugler

Chypre NarcisseSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

4.38/ 5 · 69 votes

Have 35%Had 7%Want 57%

Category winnerChypre NarcisseRating 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

74%Love

20%Like

3%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerChypre NarcisseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityChypre Narcisse

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value41

Category winnerChypre NarcisseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber86%

woody72%

powdery58%

musky44%

aldehydic30%

musky100%

animalic92%

earthy84%

yellow floral77%

leather69%

woody61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both musky and woody

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

NarcissusWhite RoseClary SageLemonBergamotLimeJasmine

Heart

French NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyTruffleBulgarian RoseGeranium

Base

MossOakmossCivetCastoreumMuskLeatherMimosaPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJasmine. 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

Summer19

Fall75

Winter56

Day100

Night85

Category winnerChypre NarcisseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

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

Men25

Unisex69

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#5,513

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerChypre NarcisseHigher 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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Chypre Narcisse by Sultan Pasha Attars presents a dense, animalic take on a classic floral structure. It opens with bitter narcissus and bright citrus, quickly moving into a heart of truffle and rose. This attar rests on a heavy, mossy base, suited for those who appreciate traditional, uncompromising perfumery in cool…

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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 Chypre Narcisse?

Chypre Narcisse takes 6 of 7 categories. Alien Édition Talisman is rated 4.17/5 from 75 votes; Chypre Narcisse is rated 4.38/5 from 69 votes. Choose Alien Édition Talisman for a white floral and amber character. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chypre Narcisse for a musky and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Édition Talisman or Chypre Narcisse?

Chypre Narcisse lasts longest (Chypre Narcisse 85/100, Alien Édition Talisman 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Édition Talisman or Chypre Narcisse?

Projection is very close: Alien Édition Talisman 70/100, Chypre Narcisse 70/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Édition Talisman and Chypre Narcisse smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine.

Is Alien Édition Talisman or Chypre Narcisse 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; Chypre Narcisse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Édition Talisman and Chypre Narcisse?

Alien Édition Talisman has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmeran and Solar Notes, a base of White Amber. Chypre Narcisse has top notes of Narcissus, White Rose, Clary Sage and Lemon, heart notes of French Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley, Truffle and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Moss, Oakmoss, Civet and Castoreum.