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Alien Hypersense vs Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum

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

Updated 2,091 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories.

  • Alien Hypersense

    Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alien Hypersense1/8
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum7/8
Ratings & consensus
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Community sentiment
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Longevity
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Value for money
Alien Hypersense
Versatility
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking
Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien HypersenseMugler
Blue Talisman Extrait de ParfumEx Nihilo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 1,579 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 512 votes
Have 88%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerBlue Talisman Extrait de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
39%Like
18%Ok
11%Dislike
3%Hate

1,579 votes

54%Love
26%Like
9%Ok
7%Dislike
4%Hate

512 votes

Category winnerBlue Talisman Extrait de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityBlue Talisman Extrait de Parfum

SillageBlue Talisman Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value41
¤ Price value22
Category winnerAlien HypersenseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral92%
musky84%
amber77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
amber61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PearGreen Mandarin
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacIndian Jasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
CashmeranMuskAmberwoodDriftwood
Top20-30 mins
PearBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomJasmine Sambac
Base8-12 hrs
AmberwoodAmbrofix™SandalwoodMuskVanilla
Category winnerBlue Talisman Extrait de ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer62
Fall0
Winter68
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer85
Fall0
Winter86
Day100
Night79
Category winnerBlue Talisman Extrait de ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex8
Women91
Date 29%Casual 27%Party 24%Work 20%
Men29
Unisex54
Women17
Casual 30%Work 28%Date 26%Party 17%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,614

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews201

Overall rank#2,017

PerfumerJordi Fernández

Launched—

Reviews84

Category winnerBlue Talisman Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Hypersense introduces a lively, sunlit perspective to the legendary Alien lineup. It opens with a splash of crisp green mandarin and juicy sliced pear. That fruity rush softens the usual sharp edges of designer florals. Within twenty minutes, opulent Indian jasmine sambac unfolds on skin with creamy, velv…

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Ex Nihilo Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum is a concentrated, fruitier evolution of the house's popular signature scent. Right away, it opens with a burst of crisp pear and bright Italian bergamot, giving you an immediate hit of juicy, mouth-watering sweetness. As it settles onto warm skin, lush orange blossom and crea…

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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 Hypersense or Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum?

Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories. Alien Hypersense is rated 3.79/5 from 1,579 votes; Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.19/5 from 512 votes. Choose Alien Hypersense for a woody and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum for a white floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Hypersense or Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum?

Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum 76/100, Alien Hypersense 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Hypersense or Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum?

Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum 64/100, Alien Hypersense 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Hypersense and Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and amber accords. Common notes include Pear, Jasmine Sambac, Musk and Amberwood.

Is Alien Hypersense or Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum is the stronger pick. Alien Hypersense suits daytime wear; Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Hypersense and Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum?

Alien Hypersense has top notes of Pear and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Indian Jasmine, a base of Cashmeran, Musk, Amberwood and Driftwood. Blue Talisman Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amberwood, Ambrofix™, Sandalwood and Musk.

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