Fragrance comparison

Alien Eau Extraordinaire vs Alien Eau Sublime

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 5,247 ratings analysed

Alien Eau Extraordinaire

Mugler

4.043,957 votes

Rank #1,379 CitrusWhite Floral

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53%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Alien Eau Sublime

Mugler

4.111,290 votes

Rank #1,499 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories.

Alien Eau Extraordinaire
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Alien Eau Sublime
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alien Eau Extraordinaire2/8

Alien Eau Sublime5/8

Ratings & consensus: Alien Eau Sublime
Community sentiment: Alien Eau Sublime
Longevity: Alien Eau Sublime
Sillage & projection: Alien Eau Sublime
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Alien Eau Extraordinaire
Note pyramid (duration): Alien Eau Sublime
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Eau Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Eau ExtraordinaireMugler

Alien Eau SublimeMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 3,957 votes

Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%

4.11/ 5 · 1,290 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

51%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

3,957 votes

37%Love

46%Like

8%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,290 votes

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau Sublime

SillageAlien Eau Sublime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

fresh spicy84%

powdery77%

woody69%

green61%

white floral100%

citrus90%

powdery80%

amber70%

vanilla60%

sweet50%

Scent match53%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

BergamotTeaTunisian NeroliLemonLimeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Tiare FlowerOrange BlossomHeliotropePepperYlang-Ylang

Base5-7 hrs

White AmberCashmeranVanillaSandalwoodWhite Musk

Top20-30 mins

LemonSolar NotesOrangeMandarin OrangeGalbanum

Heart3-4 hrs

JasmineTiare FlowerOrange BlossomHeliotropeCherry Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

CashmeranWhite AmberVanillaVetiver

Category winnerAlien Eau SublimeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night37

Category winnerAlien Eau ExtraordinaireMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex10

Women89

Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex9

Women90

Casual 36%Work 28%Date 21%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,379

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Véronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews203

Overall rank#1,499

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews102

Category winnerAlien Eau ExtraordinaireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Eau Extraordinaire by Mugler reimagines the brand's iconic floral signature into an airy, sun-drenched daytime perfume. The fragrance kicks off with an energetic burst of bitter bergamot, tart Italian lemon, and steeped green tea. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into an exotic floral heart domina…

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Mugler Alien Eau Sublime brightens the unmistakable solar jasmine core of the original pillar with a crisp splash of sunny citrus. Right after spraying, tart lemon and juicy mandarin orange burst open alongside bitter green galbanum. The fragrance quickly softens as sunlit tiare flower and orange blossom unfold around…

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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 Extraordinaire or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime takes 5 of 8 categories. Alien Eau Extraordinaire is rated 4.04/5 from 3,957 votes; Alien Eau Sublime is rated 4.11/5 from 1,290 votes. Choose Alien Eau Extraordinaire for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Alien Eau Sublime for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime lasts longest (Alien Eau Sublime 65/100, Alien Eau Extraordinaire 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Sublime projects furthest (Alien Eau Sublime 65/100, Alien Eau Extraordinaire 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau Extraordinaire and Alien Eau Sublime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Lemon, Orange, Tiare Flower and Orange Blossom.

Is Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Alien Eau Sublime better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Eau Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Eau Extraordinaire is the stronger pick. Alien Eau Extraordinaire suits daytime wear; Alien Eau Sublime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau Extraordinaire and Alien Eau Sublime?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire has top notes of Bergamot, Tea, Tunisian Neroli and Lemon, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Orange Blossom, Heliotrope and Pepper, a base of White Amber, Cashmeran, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Alien Eau Sublime has top notes of Lemon, Solar Notes, Orange and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Tiare Flower, Orange Blossom and Heliotrope, a base of Cashmeran, White Amber, Vanilla and Vetiver.