Fragrance comparison

Alien Goddess vs Centaurus

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 9,230 ratings analysed

Alien Goddess

Mugler

3.917,995 votes

Rank #2,228 VanillaPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Centaurus

Creed

3.991,235 votes

Rank #26,079 Warm SpicyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Centaurus takes 6 of 8 categories.

Alien Goddess
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Centaurus
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Alien Goddess2/8

Centaurus6/8

Ratings & consensus: Centaurus
Community sentiment: Centaurus
Longevity: Centaurus
Sillage & projection: Centaurus
Value for money: Alien Goddess
Versatility: Centaurus
Note pyramid (duration): Centaurus
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Goddess

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien GoddessMugler

CentaurusCreed

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 7,995 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

3.99/ 5 · 1,235 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerCentaurusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

34%Like

16%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

7,995 votes

46%Love

26%Like

14%Ok

7%Dislike

6%Hate

1,235 votes

Category winnerCentaurusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCentaurus

SillageCentaurus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value21

Category winnerAlien GoddessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery88%

white floral77%

woody65%

citrus53%

musky42%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

vanilla84%

cinnamon77%

sweet69%

powdery61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

Coconut WaterBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineHeliotrope

Base6-8+ hrs

Bourbon VanillaCashmeran

Top15-30 mins

CinnamonTobaccoCardamomPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

SandalwoodPatchouliHeliotropeGeraniumJasmine

Base6-10 hrs

Bourbon VanillaBenzoinTolu BalsamTonka BeanAmbroxan

Category winnerCentaurusLongest dry-down: 6-10 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day100

Night32

Spring32

Summer13

Fall90

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerCentaurusMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women96

Casual 36%Work 29%Date 22%Party 13%

Men68

Unisex26

Women7

Date 41%Party 31%Casual 15%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,228

PerfumerMarie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#26,079

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlien GoddessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Goddess Eau de Parfum takes the brand in a bright, sun-drenched direction. It opens with an airy splash of coconut water and crisp Italian bergamot that quickly softens into creamy grandiflorum jasmine and powdery heliotrope. The base settles into warm Madagascar Bourbon vanilla and clean cashmeran. It fe…

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Creed Centaurus takes the brand in an unapologetically bold direction, stepping away from crisp citrus into a rich pool of warm spice and sweet resins. The first spray brings a fiery burst of cinnamon and aromatic cardamom wrapped around dry tobacco leaf, making an immediate statement in cold weather. As it warms agai…

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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 Goddess or Centaurus?

Centaurus takes 6 of 8 categories. Alien Goddess is rated 3.91/5 from 7,995 votes; Centaurus is rated 3.99/5 from 1,235 votes. Choose Alien Goddess for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Centaurus for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Goddess or Centaurus?

Centaurus lasts longest (Centaurus 74/100, Alien Goddess 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Goddess or Centaurus?

Centaurus projects furthest (Centaurus 61/100, Alien Goddess 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Goddess and Centaurus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Heliotrope and Bourbon Vanilla.

Is Alien Goddess or Centaurus better for summer or winter?

For summer, Centaurus is the stronger pick. For winter, Centaurus is the stronger pick. Alien Goddess suits daytime wear; Centaurus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Goddess and Centaurus?

Alien Goddess has top notes of Coconut Water and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Bourbon Vanilla and Cashmeran. Centaurus has top notes of Cinnamon, Tobacco, Cardamom and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Heliotrope and Geranium, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Benzoin, Tolu Balsam and Tonka Bean.