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Alien Édition Talisman vs Nude Suede

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

Updated 121 ratings analysed
Closely related
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.

  • Nude Suede

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Alien Édition Talisman5/7
Nude Suede2/7
Ratings & consensus
Alien Édition Talisman
Community sentiment
Alien Édition Talisman
Longevity
Alien Édition Talisman
Sillage & projection
Alien Édition Talisman
Value for money
Nude Suede
Versatility
Nude Suede
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Édition Talisman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Édition TalismanMugler
Nude SuedeKKW Fragrance
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
3.96/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 65%Had 8%Want 26%
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

37%Love
39%Like
13%Ok
4%Dislike
7%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityAlien Édition Talisman

SillageAlien Édition Talisman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value40
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNude SuedeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber86%
woody72%
powdery58%
musky44%
aldehydic30%
woody100%
amber92%
white floral84%
warm spicy77%
powdery69%
patchouli61%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, amber 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
LavenderGeraniumWhite Grapefruit
Heart
Ylang-YlangJasmineTuberose
Base
White AmberSandalwoodPatchouli
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
Spring46
Summer23
Fall100
Winter69
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNude SuedeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Date 34%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 16%
Men6
Unisex33
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,667

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#14,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerAlien Édition TalismanHigher 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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Nude Suede by KKW Fragrance offers a woody, amber-forward profile for those seeking an understated daily scent. Launched in 2021, this fragrance blends lavender and white grapefruit top notes with a heart of ylang-ylang and tuberose, anchored by white amber and sandalwood. It functions well as a quiet, skin-hugging fr…

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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 Nude Suede?

Alien Édition Talisman takes 5 of 7 categories. Alien Édition Talisman is rated 4.17/5 from 75 votes; Nude Suede is rated 3.96/5 from 46 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 Nude Suede for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Édition Talisman or Nude Suede?

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

Which projects more, Alien Édition Talisman or Nude Suede?

Alien Édition Talisman projects furthest (Alien Édition Talisman 70/100, Nude Suede 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Édition Talisman and Nude Suede smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, amber and woody accords. Common notes include Jasmine and White Amber.

Is Alien Édition Talisman or Nude Suede 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; Nude Suede suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Édition Talisman and Nude Suede?

Alien Édition Talisman has top notes of Jasmine, heart notes of Cashmeran and Solar Notes, a base of White Amber. Nude Suede has top notes of Lavender, Geranium and White Grapefruit, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of White Amber, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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