Fragrance comparison

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir vs Fa+ Fancy Flawless

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 440 ratings analysed

4 wins

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir

Mugler

4.50438 votes

Rank #2,172 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

Fa+ Fancy Flawless

Chord

2.502 votes

Rank #69,836 AromaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir takes 4 of 5 categories.

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fa+ Fancy Flawless
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir4/5

Fa+ Fancy Flawless1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alien Les Parfums de Cuir
Sillage & projection: Alien Les Parfums de Cuir
Value for money: Fa+ Fancy Flawless
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Alien Les Parfums de Cuir
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Les Parfums de Cuir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Les Parfums de CuirMugler

Fa+ Fancy FlawlessChord

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 438 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

32%Like

1%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

438 votes

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityAlien Les Parfums de Cuir

SillageAlien Les Parfums de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value88

Category winnerFa+ Fancy FlawlessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

amber92%

leather84%

woody77%

fruity69%

animalic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

sweet61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JasmineLeather

Heart3-5 hrs

Dried FruitsWoody Notes

Base8-12+ hrs

Amber

Top20-30 mins

BergamotLavenderLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

Dried FruitsCinnamonJasmineSage

Base6-8+ hrs

PrunolTonka BeanPatchouliVanillaLeatherAmber

Category winnerAlien Les Parfums de CuirLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day76

Night100

Spring33

Summer67

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex19

Women81

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,172

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#69,836

PerfumerMohamed Mandouh

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlien Les Parfums de CuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir takes the signature solar jasmine of the original Alien and wraps it in warm, buttery leather. The scent opens with a sharp burst of radiant jasmine sambac backed by a dark, tannic leather accord. Give it ten minutes. The initial sharpness melts into rich dried fruits and glowing amber resin.…

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Fa+ Fancy Flawless by Chord opens with a brisk splash of tart bergamot and lemon, immediately followed by clean French lavender. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus edge recedes into a warm, inviting heart dominated by dried fruits and aromatic cinnamon. Grounded by Mohamed Mandouh in 2024, the fragrance relies on an i…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Alien Les Parfums de Cuir or Fa+ Fancy Flawless?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir takes 4 of 5 categories. Alien Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.50/5 from 438 votes; Fa+ Fancy Flawless is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Alien Les Parfums de Cuir for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fa+ Fancy Flawless for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Les Parfums de Cuir or Fa+ Fancy Flawless?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir lasts longest (Alien Les Parfums de Cuir 78/100, Fa+ Fancy Flawless 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Les Parfums de Cuir or Fa+ Fancy Flawless?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir projects furthest (Alien Les Parfums de Cuir 70/100, Fa+ Fancy Flawless 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Les Parfums de Cuir and Fa+ Fancy Flawless smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Leather, Dried Fruits and Amber.

Is Alien Les Parfums de Cuir or Fa+ Fancy Flawless better for summer or winter?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir suits evening wear; Fa+ Fancy Flawless suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Les Parfums de Cuir and Fa+ Fancy Flawless?

Alien Les Parfums de Cuir has top notes of Jasmine and Leather, heart notes of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes, a base of Amber. Fa+ Fancy Flawless has top notes of Bergamot, Lavender and Lemon, heart notes of Dried Fruits, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Sage, a base of Prunol, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.