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Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 vs Creme De Pistache

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

Updated 826 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 6 of 8 categories.

  • Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

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

  • Creme De Pistache

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 20096/8
Creme De Pistache2/8
Ratings & consensus
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Community sentiment
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Longevity
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Sillage & projection
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Value for money
Creme De Pistache
Versatility
Creme De Pistache
Note pyramid (duration)
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Mugler
Creme De PistacheSphinx Fragrances
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.42/ 5 · 629 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.55/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
37%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

629 votes

36%Love
19%Like
19%Ok
18%Dislike
9%Hate

197 votes

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

SillageAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value48
Category winnerCreme De PistacheBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
white floral91%
rum83%
amber74%
almond65%
nutty56%
sweet100%
vanilla92%
fruity84%
lactonic77%
nutty69%
almond61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both almond and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins
PistachioMadagascar VanillaAlmondWhipped CreamIce creamMilk
Heart2-4 hrs
FruitsRiceCherrySicilian Lemon
Base6-9 hrs
CinnamonWhite MuskAmberRum
Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Longest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring29
Summer20
Fall0
Winter100
Day19
Night100
Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerCreme De PistacheMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Date 43%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 9%
Men7
Unisex52
Women41
Date 38%Party 30%Casual 22%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews54

Overall rank#9,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes the iconic extraterrestrial jasmine formula and drenches it in dark liquor. Aged in toasted oak casks like top-shelf rum, this rare flanker opens with a potent blast of spiced alcohol and buttery toasted almond. The signature solar Sambac jasmine soon emerges, but it feels thi…

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Creme De Pistache by Sphinx Fragrances is a heavy, unapologetic gourmand that smells like walking into an artisan bakery with a scoop of pistachio ice cream melting over a warm pastry. The opening hits immediately with crushed roasted almond, dense whipped cream, and sweet pistachio paste. It is rich, thick, and disti…

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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 Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Creme De Pistache?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 6 of 8 categories. Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is rated 4.42/5 from 629 votes; Creme De Pistache is rated 3.55/5 from 197 votes. Choose Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Creme De Pistache for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Creme De Pistache?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 lasts longest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 79/100, Creme De Pistache 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Creme De Pistache?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 projects furthest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 73/100, Creme De Pistache 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Creme De Pistache smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond and nutty accords. Common notes include Rum, Amber and Almond.

Is Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Creme De Pistache better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is the stronger pick. Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 suits evening wear; Creme De Pistache suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Creme De Pistache?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 features Rum, Jasmine, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Almond. Creme De Pistache has top notes of Pistachio, Madagascar Vanilla, Almond and Whipped Cream, heart notes of Fruits, Rice, Cherry and Sicilian Lemon, a base of Cinnamon, White Musk, Amber and Rum.

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