Fragrance comparison

Alien Liqueur de Parfum vs Maraschino

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

Updated 1 Nov 2026 691 ratings analysed

7 wins

Alien Liqueur de Parfum

Mugler

4.53394 votes

Rank #1,777 AmberWoody

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13%scent match

Clearly different

Maraschino

Sospiro Perfumes

3.84297 votes

Rank #7,345 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Maraschino
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alien Liqueur de Parfum7/8

Maraschino1/8

Ratings & consensus: Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Community sentiment: Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Longevity: Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Value for money: Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Versatility: Maraschino
Note pyramid (duration): Alien Liqueur de Parfum
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Liqueur de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien Liqueur de ParfumMugler

MaraschinoSospiro Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.53/ 5 · 394 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

33%Like

1%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

394 votes

43%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

297 votes

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAlien Liqueur de Parfum

SillageAlien Liqueur de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value34

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

white floral84%

almond77%

floral69%

nutty61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

cherry77%

vanilla69%

almond61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both almond

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Jasmine SambacFloral Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

AlmondCashmeran

Base8-12 hrs

AmberWoody Notes

Top15-30 mins

CherryStrawberryPeachAppleAlmond

Heart2-4 hrs

MimosaJasmine SambacHeliotropeOrrisRose

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiverPatchouli

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de ParfumLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring40

Summer18

Fall99

Winter100

Day71

Night100

Spring100

Summer79

Fall92

Winter64

Day100

Night54

Category winnerMaraschinoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,777

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews46

Overall rank#7,345

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerAlien Liqueur de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Liqueur de Parfum puts a boozy spin on Mugler's classic solar jasmine. One spray fills the room immediately. The familiar powerhouse Jasmine Sambac returns here, but toasted oak cask aging softens its notorious menthol edge with warm rum fumes. Bitter almond quickly wraps around the white petals, turning the hea…

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Sospiro Maraschino opens with a sweet blast of candied red cherry, ripe strawberry, and crisp apple that feels like biting into a fresh fruit tart. Almond adds an immediate marzipan richness before powdery heliotrope, jasmine, and soft rose take over the mid development. The base settles into warm vanilla, clean musk,…

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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 Liqueur de Parfum or Maraschino?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum takes 7 of 8 categories. Alien Liqueur de Parfum is rated 4.53/5 from 394 votes; Maraschino is rated 3.84/5 from 297 votes. Choose Alien Liqueur de Parfum for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Maraschino for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Liqueur de Parfum or Maraschino?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum lasts longest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 79/100, Maraschino 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Liqueur de Parfum or Maraschino?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum projects furthest (Alien Liqueur de Parfum 71/100, Maraschino 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Liqueur de Parfum and Maraschino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond accords. Common notes include Jasmine Sambac, Almond and Amber.

Is Alien Liqueur de Parfum or Maraschino better for summer or winter?

For summer, Maraschino is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Liqueur de Parfum is the stronger pick. Alien Liqueur de Parfum suits evening wear; Maraschino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Liqueur de Parfum and Maraschino?

Alien Liqueur de Parfum has top notes of Jasmine Sambac and Floral Notes, heart notes of Almond and Cashmeran, a base of Amber and Woody Notes. Maraschino has top notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac, Heliotrope and Orris, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.