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Alien Eau de Toilette vs Bravado3

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

Updated 3,465 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Alien Eau de Toilette

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

  • Bravado3

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Alien Eau de Toilette3/3
Bravado30/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alien Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection
Alien Eau de Toilette
Value for money
Not scored
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
Bravado3Baxter of California
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 27%Had 18%Want 55%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

50%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau de Toilette

SillageAlien Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
amber77%
woody65%
powdery53%
musky42%
citrus100%
fresh spicy86%
white floral72%
woody58%
aromatic44%
lavender30%
Scent match51%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
Notes
BergamotWhite FlowersCitrusesMandarin OrangeLavenderNutmegWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers. 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
Fall67
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex9
Women90
Date 29%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#49,971

PerfumerNot listed

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 →

Bravado3 opens with a sharp burst of crisp bergamot and juicy mandarin orange that cuts through morning air. Within ten minutes, a herbal lavender note takes over, paired with warm nutmeg and a clean white floral accord. The citrus fizzes early before giving way to a drier, slightly woody base on skin. It feels like a…

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 Bravado3?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 3 of 3 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Bravado3 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bravado3 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Bravado3?

Alien Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100, Bravado3 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Bravado3?

Alien Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100, Bravado3 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Bravado3 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers.

Is Alien Eau de Toilette or Bravado3 better for summer or winter?

Alien Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Bravado3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau de Toilette and Bravado3?

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. Bravado3 features Bergamot, White Flowers, Citruses, Mandarin Orange and Lavender.

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