Fragrance comparison

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 vs Perfect Mistake

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 642 ratings analysed

3 wins

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

Mugler

4.42629 votes

Rank #1,835 WoodyWhite Floral

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24%scent match

Clearly different

Perfect Mistake

Veta Perfume

3.8513 votes

Rank #55,071 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Perfect Mistake
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 20093/5

Perfect Mistake2/5

Ratings & consensus: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009
Sillage & projection: Perfect Mistake
Value for money: Perfect Mistake
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
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

Perfect MistakeVeta Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.42/ 5 · 629 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

3.85/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 28%Had 9%Want 63%

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

15%Love

62%Like

15%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAlien Liqueur de Parfum 2009

SillagePerfect Mistake

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value58

Category winnerPerfect MistakeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral91%

rum83%

amber74%

almond65%

nutty56%

woody100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

cherry77%

earthy69%

patchouli61%

Scent match24%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

CherryRum

Heart

AlmondCinnamonWhite Flowers

Base

Java vetiver oilPatchouliTobaccoTonka BeanAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesRum, Amber and Almond. 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

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

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

Men17

Unisex33

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,835

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews54

Overall rank#55,071

PerfumerElizaveta Tomilova

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Perfect Mistake by Veta Perfume delivers a bold blend of boozy warmth and heavy woodiness. It starts with a sharp splash of dark rum and sweet cherry, then settles into a dry vetiver and earthy patchouli base. This unisex fragrance fits cool evening gatherings when you want a rich, dark scent that lingers close to the…

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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 Perfect Mistake?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 takes 3 of 5 categories. Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 is rated 4.42/5 from 629 votes; Perfect Mistake is rated 3.85/5 from 13 votes. Choose Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Perfect Mistake for a woody and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Perfect Mistake?

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

Which projects more, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Perfect Mistake?

Projection is very close: Perfect Mistake 75/100, Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 73/100 for sillage.

Do Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Perfect Mistake smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Rum, Amber and Almond.

Is Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 or Perfect Mistake better for summer or winter?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 suits evening wear; Perfect Mistake suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 and Perfect Mistake?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum 2009 features Rum, Jasmine, Amber, Woodsy Notes and Almond. Perfect Mistake has top notes of Cherry and Rum, heart notes of Almond, Cinnamon and White Flowers, a base of Java vetiver oil, Patchouli, Tobacco and Tonka Bean.