Fragrance comparison

Alien Eau de Toilette vs Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 3,477 ratings analysed

5 wins

Alien Eau de Toilette

Mugler

4.023,461 votes

Rank #2,309 White FloralCitrus

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56%scent match

Closely related

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche

Yves Rocher

3.9416 votes

Rank #51,015 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories.

Alien Eau de Toilette
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Alien Eau de Toilette5/5

Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche0/5

Ratings & consensus: Alien Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alien Eau de Toilette
Sillage & projection: Alien Eau de Toilette
Value for money: Alien Eau de Toilette
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

Mandarine Eau de Toilette FraîcheYves Rocher

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.02/ 5 · 3,461 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.94/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 14%Had 51%Want 36%

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

38%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity24

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau de Toilette

SillageAlien Eau de Toilette

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value0

Category winnerAlien Eau de ToiletteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus88%

amber77%

woody65%

powdery53%

musky42%

white floral100%

citrus83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

yellow floral30%

Scent match56%Closely related · 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

Notes

HoneysuckleWhite FlowersPowdery NotesTangerineMandarin OrangeCitruses

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

Spring71

Summer100

Fall29

Winter14

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%

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,309

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#51,015

PerfumerRaymond Chaillan

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Yves Rocher Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is a bright, nostalgic splash of juicy sunlit fruit and clean garden blossoms. Built around crisp mandarin orange, sweet tangerine, and fresh honeysuckle, it captures the breezy simplicity of classic European summer colognes from the late seventies. The opening bursts with…

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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 Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Alien Eau de Toilette takes 5 of 5 categories. Alien Eau de Toilette is rated 4.02/5 from 3,461 votes; Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche is rated 3.94/5 from 16 votes. Choose Alien Eau de Toilette for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche for a white floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau de Toilette or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Alien Eau de Toilette lasts longest (Alien Eau de Toilette 71/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 24/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau de Toilette or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

Alien Eau de Toilette projects furthest (Alien Eau de Toilette 64/100, Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau de Toilette and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche smell similar?

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

Is Alien Eau de Toilette or Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Alien Eau de Toilette and Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche?

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. Mandarine Eau de Toilette Fraîche features Honeysuckle, White Flowers, Powdery Notes, Tangerine and Mandarin Orange.