Fragrance comparison

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 vs Or du Serail

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 2,513 ratings analysed

4 wins

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Mugler

4.42629 votes

Rank #1,835 WoodyWhite Floral

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17%scent match

Clearly different

Or du Serail

Naomi Goodsir

4.071,884 votes

Rank #391 SweetHoney

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Or du Serail
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 20094/7

Or du Serail2/7

Ratings & consensus: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Community sentiment: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Value for money: Or du Serail
Versatility: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Or du Serail

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Mugler

Or du SerailNaomi Goodsir

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 629 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 1,884 votes

Have 32%Had 12%Want 55%

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

47%Love

37%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

1,406 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value53

Category winnerOr du SerailBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral91%

rum83%

amber74%

almond65%

nutty56%

sweet100%

honey92%

fruity84%

woody77%

tobacco69%

tropical61%

Scent match17%Clearly different · both woody

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

Top

MangoRed BerriesAppleSweet Orange

Heart

RumCoconutMateYlang-YlangArtemisiaSageGeranium

Base

HoneyTobaccoBeeswaxVanillaAmberOak TreeLabdanumCedar

InformationalShared notesRum, Amber and Oak Tree. Durations are only published for Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring29

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day19

Night100

Spring46

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Date 43%Party 32%Casual 15%Work 9%

Men7

Unisex56

Women37

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews54

Overall rank#391

PerfumerBertrand Duchaufour

Launched—

Reviews305

Category winnerOr du SerailHigher 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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Naomi Goodsir Or du Serail is an opulent unisex fragrance that merges tropical sweetness with dense woody undertones. Bertrand Duchaufour blends mango, red berries, and sweet orange with a heavy base of honey, beeswax, and tobacco. It is ideal for cool evenings or chilly autumn days when you want a rich, boozy gourman…

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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 Or du Serail?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 4 of 7 categories. Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is rated 4.42/5 from 629 votes; Or du Serail is rated 4.07/5 from 1,884 votes. Choose Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Or du Serail for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Or du Serail?

They last about the same: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 79/100, Or du Serail 79/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Or du Serail?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 projects furthest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 73/100, Or du Serail 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Or du Serail smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Rum, Amber and Oak Tree.

Is Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Or du Serail 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. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Or du Serail?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 features Rum, Jasmine, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Almond. Or du Serail has top notes of Mango, Red Berries, Apple and Sweet Orange, heart notes of Rum, Coconut, Mate and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Tobacco, Beeswax and Vanilla.