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Alien Eau Extraordinaire vs Paris Rebel Collector 2015

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

Updated 3,971 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Eau Extraordinaire

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

  • Paris Rebel Collector 2015

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Alien Eau Extraordinaire4/5
Paris Rebel Collector 20151/5
Ratings & consensus
Alien Eau Extraordinaire
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alien Eau Extraordinaire
Sillage & projection
Paris Rebel Collector 2015
Value for money
Alien Eau Extraordinaire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Extraordinaire

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Eau ExtraordinaireMugler
Paris Rebel Collector 2015Yves Saint Laurent
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 3,957 votes
Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 23%Had 4%Want 72%
Category winnerAlien Eau ExtraordinaireRating 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

29%Love
57%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityAlien Eau Extraordinaire

SillageParis Rebel Collector 2015

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value50
Category winnerAlien Eau ExtraordinaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
powdery77%
woody69%
green61%
powdery100%
floral92%
woody84%
green77%
white floral69%
rose61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and woody

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
Top
RoseCassisHawthornHyacinthLimeGreen NotesMimosaGeranium
Heart
VioletLilyOrrisYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base
MuskHeliotropeIrisSandalwoodMossCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesLime, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Alien Eau Extraordinaire, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter27
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer20
Fall60
Winter40
Day75
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex10
Women89
Casual 40%Work 33%Date 19%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
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#47,827

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Paris Rebel Collector 2015 by Yves Saint Laurent takes the legendary powdery rose DNA of the classic Paris line and gives it a sharper, greener edge. The opening hits with crisp cassis, tart lime, and fresh hyacinth before settling into a lush bouquet of velvet rose petals, powdery violet, and sweet orris root. As the…

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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 Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire takes 4 of 5 categories. Alien Eau Extraordinaire is rated 4.04/5 from 3,957 votes; Paris Rebel Collector 2015 is rated 4.07/5 from 14 votes. Choose Alien Eau Extraordinaire for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Paris Rebel Collector 2015 for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

They last about the same: Alien Eau Extraordinaire 62/100, Paris Rebel Collector 2015 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

Paris Rebel Collector 2015 projects furthest (Paris Rebel Collector 2015 66/100, Alien Eau Extraordinaire 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau Extraordinaire and Paris Rebel Collector 2015 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Heliotrope, Ylang-Ylang and Sandalwood.

Is Alien Eau Extraordinaire or Paris Rebel Collector 2015 better for summer or winter?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire suits daytime wear; Paris Rebel Collector 2015 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau Extraordinaire and Paris Rebel Collector 2015?

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. Paris Rebel Collector 2015 has top notes of Rose, Cassis, Hawthorn and Hyacinth, heart notes of Violet, Lily, Orris and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Iris and Sandalwood.

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