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Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer vs Baheej

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

Updated 243 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Baheej takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer

    Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Baheej

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer1/5
Baheej4/5
Ratings & consensus
Baheej
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Baheej
Sillage & projection
Baheej
Value for money
Baheej
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold ShimmerMugler
BaheejAsgharali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.15/ 5 · 221 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
4.55/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 40%Had 6%Want 54%
Category winnerBaheejRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

221 votes

69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate91
Category winners

LongevityBaheej

SillageBaheej

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value61
Category winnerBaheejBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
white floral92%
citrus84%
amber77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
woody91%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy74%
green65%
powdery56%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Tunisian NeroliBergamotTea
Heart2-4 hrs
Tiare Flower
Base5-7 hrs
CashmeranHeliotropeWhite Amber
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapefruitMintGeranium
Heart
White FlowersTeaSandalwoodVetiverCedar
Base
White AmberWoody NotesPatchouliMuskVanillaLeatherTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tea and White Amber. Durations are only published for Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring89
Summer100
Fall60
Winter34
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer100
Fall78
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex16
Women81
Casual 36%Work 26%Date 21%Party 16%
Men85
Unisex15
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,021

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#19,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAlien Eau Extraordinaire Gold ShimmerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer is a sunlit spin on the legendary Alien universe, trading thunderous purple jasmine for breezy citrus and creamy island florals. The spray releases crisp Tunisian neroli, sparkling bergamot, and steeped iced tea that immediately cut through sticky humidity. As the bright ci…

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Baheej opens bright and citrusy, then settles into a clean woody aromatic profile with spice, tea, soft amber and a touch of vanilla in the base. Reviews consistently describe it as fresh, elegant and easy to like. It leans masculine, but not harsh, and looks most appealing if you want an all-rounder that feels polish…

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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 Gold Shimmer or Baheej?

Baheej takes 4 of 5 categories. Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer is rated 4.15/5 from 221 votes; Baheej is rated 4.55/5 from 22 votes. Choose Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Baheej for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer or Baheej?

Baheej lasts longest (Baheej 71/100, Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer or Baheej?

Projection is very close: Baheej 67/100, Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer 65/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer and Baheej smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tea and White Amber.

Is Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer or Baheej better for summer or winter?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer suits daytime wear; Baheej suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer and Baheej?

Alien Eau Extraordinaire Gold Shimmer has top notes of Tunisian Neroli, Bergamot and Tea, heart notes of Tiare Flower, a base of Cashmeran, Heliotrope and White Amber. Baheej has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of White Flowers, Tea, Sandalwood and Vetiver, a base of White Amber, Woody Notes, Patchouli and Musk.

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