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Alien Fusion vs Avicenna White Rose & Oud

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

Updated 2,232 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Fusion

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Avicenna White Rose & Oud

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Alien Fusion2/5
Avicenna White Rose & Oud3/5
Ratings & consensus
Alien Fusion
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Sillage & projection
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Value for money
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Fusion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien FusionMugler
Avicenna White Rose & OudAnnette Neuffer
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 2,185 votes
Have 78%Had 23%Want 0%
4.26/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
Category winnerAlien FusionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
40%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

2,185 votes

25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna White Rose & Oud

SillageAvicenna White Rose & Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value61
Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber92%
tuberose84%
cinnamon77%
vanilla69%
animalic61%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
amber69%
rose61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
GingerCinnamon
Heart3-4 hrs
Orange BlossomTuberose
Base7-9+ hrs
White AmberVanilla
Top
TangerineCinnamonSaffronBergamotGingerPetitgrainBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
Bulgarian RoseelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTuberoseOlibanumDyer’s Greenweed
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BeeswaxSandalwoodOpoponaxBourbon VanillaSiam BenzoinLabdanum
InformationalShared notesGinger, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Alien Fusion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter97
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Date 40%Party 27%Casual 20%Work 13%
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,023

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Fanny Bal

Launched—

Reviews205

Overall rank#6,884

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerAlien FusionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Fusion reimagines the iconic solar floral profile by turning up the heat. A brisk snap of fresh ginger and dry cinnamon sparks the initial spray before melting into a plush heart of sweet orange blossom and creamy tuberose. As the spices mellow on skin, a golden foundation of white amber and rich vanilla …

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Avicenna White Rose & Oud opens bright and spiced, with tangerine, bergamot, cinnamon, saffron, ginger, pepper, and cardamom giving the white floral heart a lively lift. Bulgarian rose, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberose, elemi, and incense bring a floral, resinous body before oud, beeswax, sandalwood, vanilla, benzoin…

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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 Fusion or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 3 of 5 categories. Alien Fusion is rated 4.10/5 from 2,185 votes; Avicenna White Rose & Oud is rated 4.26/5 from 47 votes. Choose Alien Fusion for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Avicenna White Rose & Oud for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Fusion or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud lasts longest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 85/100, Alien Fusion 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Fusion or Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud projects furthest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 77/100, Alien Fusion 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Fusion and Avicenna White Rose & Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cinnamon, Orange Blossom and Tuberose.

Is Alien Fusion or Avicenna White Rose & Oud better for summer or winter?

Alien Fusion suits evening wear; Avicenna White Rose & Oud suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Fusion and Avicenna White Rose & Oud?

Alien Fusion has top notes of Ginger and Cinnamon, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of White Amber and Vanilla. Avicenna White Rose & Oud has top notes of Tangerine, Cinnamon, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, elemi, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax, Sandalwood and Opoponax.

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