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Alien Eau de Toilette vs Folies Neiges

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

Updated 3,479 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Folies Neiges takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Eau de Toilette

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

  • Folies Neiges

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Alien Eau de Toilette2/5
Folies Neiges3/5
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Folies Neiges
Sillage & projection
Folies Neiges
Value for money
Folies Neiges
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
Folies NeigesLise Watier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.33/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 29%Had 22%Want 49%
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

17%Love
39%Like
6%Ok
39%Dislike
0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityFolies Neiges

SillageFolies Neiges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value75
Category winnerFolies NeigesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus88%
amber77%
woody65%
powdery53%
musky42%
citrus100%
fresh83%
floral65%
white floral48%
herbal30%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

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
CitrusesWildflowersWhite FlowersOrangeMandarin Orange

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
Spring67
Summer100
Fall0
Winter33
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex9
Women90
Date 29%Casual 27%Work 25%Party 19%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#56,568

PerfumerVanessa Prudent

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 →

Lise Watier Folies Neiges opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange and tender mandarin, skipping the sugary juice common in modern citrus perfumes. That crisp initial bite immediately leads into a heart of small herbal wildflowers and clean white florals. Crisp green accents temper the floral bouquet, preventing the …

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 Folies Neiges?

Folies Neiges takes 3 of 5 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Folies Neiges is rated 3.33/5 from 18 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Folies Neiges for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Folies Neiges?

Folies Neiges lasts longest (Folies Neiges 80/100, Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Folies Neiges?

Folies Neiges projects furthest (Folies Neiges 75/100, Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Folies Neiges smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Mandarin Orange and White Flowers.

Is Alien Eau de Toilette or Folies Neiges better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Alien Eau de Toilette and Folies Neiges?

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. Folies Neiges features Citruses, Wildflowers, White Flowers, Orange and Mandarin Orange.

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