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Alien Eau de Toilette vs Amanda

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

Updated 3,485 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Eau de Toilette

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

  • Amanda

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Alien Eau de Toilette3/5
Amanda2/5
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Amanda
Sillage & projection
Alien Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Amanda
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Eau de ToiletteMugler
AmandaAmanda Lepore
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.84/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%
Category winnerAlien Eau de ToiletteRating 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

58%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityAmanda

SillageAlien Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value100
Category winnerAmandaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
amber77%
woody65%
powdery53%
musky42%
citrus100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
sweet69%
iris61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and powdery

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
Top
ChampagneBig StrawberryCitrusesCucumberMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseAfrican Orange FlowerViolet
Base
Orris RootAmber
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Alien Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter82
Day100
Night61
Spring33
Summer100
Fall100
Winter33
Day25
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex9
Women90
Date 29%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#35,579

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAlien Eau de ToiletteHigher 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…

Reviews →

Amanda by Amanda Lepore is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Amanda was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Christophe Laudamiel. Top notes are Champagne, Big Strawberry, Citruses, Cucumber and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Violet; base notes are Orris Root …

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 Amanda?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 5 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Amanda is rated 3.84/5 from 24 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Amanda for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Amanda?

Amanda lasts longest (Amanda 77/100, Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Amanda?

Projection is very close: Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100, Amanda 63/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Amanda smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Citruses and Mandarin Orange.

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

Alien Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Amanda suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Amanda has top notes of Champagne, Big Strawberry, Citruses and Cucumber, heart notes of Tuberose, African Orange Flower and Violet, a base of Orris Root and Amber.

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