Fragrance comparison

Alien Goddess Intense vs The Way You Kiss Me

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 2,880 ratings analysed

Alien Goddess Intense

Mugler

4.132,854 votes

Rank #2,465 VanillaWhite Floral

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40%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

The Way You Kiss Me

Devertere

4.0026 votes

Rank #35,639 Warm SpicySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Way You Kiss Me takes 4 of 8 categories.

Alien Goddess Intense
Choose it for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
The Way You Kiss Me
Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Alien Goddess Intense3/8

The Way You Kiss Me4/8

Ratings & consensus: Alien Goddess Intense
Community sentiment: Alien Goddess Intense
Longevity: The Way You Kiss Me
Sillage & projection: The Way You Kiss Me
Value for money: The Way You Kiss Me
Versatility: The Way You Kiss Me
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Goddess Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Goddess IntenseMugler

The Way You Kiss MeDevertere

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.13/ 5 · 2,854 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 35%Had 2%Want 63%

Category winnerAlien Goddess IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

32%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

2,854 votes

42%Love

35%Like

8%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerAlien Goddess IntenseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityThe Way You Kiss Me

SillageThe Way You Kiss Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value68

Category winnerThe Way You Kiss MeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

white floral92%

amber84%

coconut77%

floral69%

sweet61%

warm spicy100%

sweet92%

amber84%

vanilla77%

woody69%

powdery61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both vanilla, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CoconutBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasmineJasmine Tea

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaBenzoinCashmere Wood

Top15-30 mins

OatmilkAlmond MilkCaramelBergamotCoconutCandied Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

RiceSaffronMilkshakeCashmere WoodPeachCotton Candy

Base6-10 hrs

Tonka BeanSandalwoodOudPatchouliMuskAmberVanillaBenzoin

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter97

Day86

Night100

Spring77

Summer54

Fall100

Winter77

Day100

Night92

Category winnerThe Way You Kiss MeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex5

Women95

Date 36%Party 26%Casual 22%Work 16%

Men11

Unisex63

Women26

Date 35%Casual 30%Work 20%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,465

PerfumerMarie Salamagne, Nathalie Lorson

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#35,639

PerfumerSofia Bardelli

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAlien Goddess IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Goddess Intense brings a warm, golden twist to modern amber florals. The fragrance kicks off with sunlit coconut and tart Italian bergamot before settling into sweet jasmine tea and grandiflorum petals. A base of rich bourbon vanilla, warm benzoin, and cashmere wood gives the scent body and depth. You get…

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Devertere's The Way You Kiss Me feels like stepping into an artisan bakery right after an autumn rain. It opens with rich caramel, steamed oatmilk, and a bright splash of candied orange that cuts through the initial dessert sweetness. The scent never collapses into a syrupy mess. Instead, soft steamed rice, creamy alm…

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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 Intense or The Way You Kiss Me?

The Way You Kiss Me takes 4 of 8 categories. Alien Goddess Intense is rated 4.13/5 from 2,854 votes; The Way You Kiss Me is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes. Choose Alien Goddess Intense for a vanilla and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose The Way You Kiss Me for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Goddess Intense or The Way You Kiss Me?

The Way You Kiss Me lasts longest (The Way You Kiss Me 73/100, Alien Goddess Intense 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Goddess Intense or The Way You Kiss Me?

The Way You Kiss Me projects furthest (The Way You Kiss Me 65/100, Alien Goddess Intense 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Goddess Intense and The Way You Kiss Me smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Coconut, Bergamot, Vanilla and Benzoin.

Is Alien Goddess Intense or The Way You Kiss Me better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Way You Kiss Me is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Goddess Intense is the stronger pick. Alien Goddess Intense suits evening wear; The Way You Kiss Me suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Goddess Intense and The Way You Kiss Me?

Alien Goddess Intense has top notes of Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine and Jasmine Tea, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin and Cashmere Wood. The Way You Kiss Me has top notes of Oatmilk, Almond Milk, Caramel and Bergamot, heart notes of Rice, Saffron, Milkshake and Cashmere Wood, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Oud and Patchouli.