Fragrance comparison

Alien Eau de Toilette vs Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 3,561 ratings analysed

4 wins

Alien Eau de Toilette

Mugler

4.023,461 votes

Rank #2,309 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime

Roger & Gallet

4.23100 votes

Rank #12,794 CitrusSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories.

Alien Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Alien Eau de Toilette4/7

Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime3/7

Ratings & consensus: Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime
Community sentiment: Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime
Longevity: Alien Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Alien Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime
Versatility: Alien Eau de Toilette
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

Bois d'Orange Eau SublimeRoger & Gallet

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

4.23/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerBois d'Orange 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

41%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

100 votes

Category winnerBois d'Orange Eau SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau de Toilette

SillageAlien Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value64

Category winnerBois d'Orange Eau SublimeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

amber77%

woody65%

powdery53%

musky42%

citrus100%

sweet88%

vanilla77%

coconut65%

woody53%

white floral42%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

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

OrangeMandarin OrangeCitruses

Heart

CoconutOrange BlossomYlang-Ylang

Base

VanillaWhite Wood

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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAlien Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex9

Women90

Date 29%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#12,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

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…

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Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime opens with a sunny orange accord that feels soft rather than sharp, then turns creamier with coconut, vanilla and light florals. Reviews describe it as elegant, warm and easy to reach for when you want a relaxed, everyday citrus. It suits shoppers who enjoy sweet orange over brisk lemony fres…

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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 Eau de Toilette or Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime is rated 4.23/5 from 100 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100, Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100, Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses and Mandarin Orange.

Is Alien Eau de Toilette or Bois d'Orange 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. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau de Toilette and Bois d'Orange 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. Bois d'Orange Eau Sublime has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange and Citruses, heart notes of Coconut, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla and White Wood.