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Alien Eau de Toilette vs Alien Eau Sublime

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

Updated 4,751 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Alien Eau de Toilette

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Alien Eau Sublime

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

Alien Eau de Toilette2/8
Alien Eau Sublime5/8
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau Sublime
Community sentiment
Alien Eau Sublime
Longevity
Alien Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Alien Eau Sublime
Value for money
Alien Eau Sublime
Versatility
Alien Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Tie
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Sublime

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Eau de ToiletteMugler
Alien Eau SublimeMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes
Have 67%Had 33%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
37%Love
43%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

3,461 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
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau de Toilette

SillageAlien Eau Sublime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value51
Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
amber77%
woody65%
powdery53%
musky42%
white floral100%
citrus90%
powdery80%
amber70%
vanilla60%
sweet50%
Scent match56%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CitrusesMandarin Orange
Heart3-4 hrs
Moroccan JasmineWhite Flowers
Base6-8 hrs
White AmberCashmeran
Top20-30 mins
LemonSolar NotesOrangeMandarin OrangeGalbanum
Heart3-4 hrs
JasmineTiare FlowerOrange BlossomHeliotropeCherry Blossom
Base6-8 hrs
CashmeranWhite AmberVanillaVetiver
Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter82
Day100
Night61
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day100
Night37
Category winnerAlien Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex9
Women90
Date 29%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%
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#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#1,499

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Eau de Toilette takes the legendary solar jasmine architecture of the original pillar and infuses it with a splash of effervescent citrus. The first spritz releases a zesty mandarin orange that immediately cuts through any initial floral heaviness. Give it ten minutes. The perfume unfolds into lush Morocc…

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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…

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 Eau de Toilette or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Alien Eau Sublime is rated 4.11/5 from 1,290 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alien Eau Sublime for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100, Alien Eau Sublime 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Alien Eau Sublime?

Projection is very close: Alien Eau Sublime 65/100, Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Alien Eau Sublime smell similar?

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

Is Alien Eau de Toilette or Alien Eau Sublime better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Alien Eau de Toilette and Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau de Toilette has top notes of Citruses and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Moroccan Jasmine and White Flowers, a base of White Amber and Cashmeran. 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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