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Alien Eau Luminescente vs Kemira

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

Updated 440 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Alien Eau Luminescente

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

  • Kemira

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Alien Eau Luminescente2/4
Kemira2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kemira
Sillage & projection
Alien Eau Luminescente
Value for money
Kemira
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Eau Luminescente

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Eau LuminescenteMugler
KemiraPerfume Treasure
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.08/ 5 · 438 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 9%Want 73%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
54%Like
1%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

438 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKemira

SillageAlien Eau Luminescente

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value75
Category winnerKemiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus86%
amber72%
fruity58%
sweet44%
animalic30%
fruity100%
white floral92%
woody84%
powdery77%
musky69%
sweet61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Tiare FlowerMandarin OrangeWhite Amber

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BlackberryAmazon LilyMandarin Orange
Heart
PatchouliTiare FlowerOsmanthus
Base
VanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesTiare Flower and Mandarin Orange. Durations are only published for Alien Eau Luminescente, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter54
Day100
Night39
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex11
Women89
Casual 34%Work 26%Date 23%Party 17%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,136

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews41

Overall rank#53,230

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerAlien Eau LuminescenteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Eau Luminescente by Mugler brings bright sunlight to the house's famously brooding amber DNA. Dominique Ropion strips away the heavy winter darkness of the 2005 original, replacing nocturnal jasmine with lush tiare flower and a sharp splash of juicy mandarin orange. The scent opens with a lively citrus burst tha…

Reviews →

Kemira by Perfume Treasure is a sweet, earthy chypre floral built around blackberry, white florals, osmanthus and patchouli. The mandarin gives the opening a small lift, but the scent quickly settles into a musky, woody, vanilla-softened base. It is best for people who enjoy fruity florals with a darker earthy side. …

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 Luminescente or Kemira?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Alien Eau Luminescente is rated 4.08/5 from 438 votes; Kemira is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Alien Eau Luminescente for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Kemira for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Alien Eau Luminescente or Kemira?

Kemira lasts longest (Kemira 80/100, Alien Eau Luminescente 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Eau Luminescente or Kemira?

Alien Eau Luminescente projects furthest (Alien Eau Luminescente 70/100, Kemira 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Eau Luminescente and Kemira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Tiare Flower and Mandarin Orange.

Is Alien Eau Luminescente or Kemira better for summer or winter?

Alien Eau Luminescente suits daytime wear; Kemira suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Eau Luminescente and Kemira?

Alien Eau Luminescente features Tiare Flower, Mandarin Orange and White Amber. Kemira has top notes of Blackberry, Amazon Lily and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Tiare Flower and Osmanthus, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.

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