Fragrance comparison

Alien Mirage vs With You

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 798 ratings analysed

6 wins

Alien Mirage

Mugler

4.03707 votes

Rank #3,387 MineralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

With You

Sergio Tacchini

3.3291 votes

Rank #19,965 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Mirage takes 6 of 7 categories.

Alien Mirage
Choose it for a mineral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
With You
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Alien Mirage6/7

With You1/7

Ratings & consensus: Alien Mirage
Community sentiment: Alien Mirage
Longevity: Alien Mirage
Sillage & projection: Alien Mirage
Value for money: With You
Versatility: Alien Mirage
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alien Mirage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Alien MirageMugler

With YouSergio Tacchini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 707 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.32/ 5 · 91 votes

Have 35%Had 28%Want 37%

Category winnerAlien MirageRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

36%Like

12%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

707 votes

11%Love

49%Like

1%Ok

37%Dislike

1%Hate

91 votes

Category winnerAlien MirageMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityAlien Mirage

SillageAlien Mirage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value67

Category winnerWith YouBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

mineral100%

floral92%

white floral84%

woody77%

amber69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

rose77%

floral69%

musky61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mineral notesPink Pepper

Heart2-4 hrs

LotusSyringa

Base6-8+ hrs

Hinoki WoodWhite Amber

Top

Pink GrapefruitPetitgrainMandarin Orange

Heart

SyringaRoseFreesia

Base

CedarMuskWhite Amber

InformationalShared notesSyringa and White Amber. Durations are only published for Alien Mirage, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall44

Winter21

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer96

Fall40

Winter14

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAlien MirageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex28

Women70

Casual 37%Work 29%Date 22%Party 12%

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,387

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews118

Overall rank#19,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAlien MirageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Alien Mirage by Mugler takes the legendary solar floral identity of the original pillar and strips away the heavy jasmine syrup. In its place, you get a rush of wet gravel and petrichor. The opening crackles with pink pepper and crushed mineral salts. It smells like hot desert rain striking dry stones. As the sharp op…

Reviews →

With You by Sergio Tacchini is a floral fruity fragrance launched in 2012 for the modern woman. This scent opens with a sharp burst of pink grapefruit and mandarin orange, settling into a heart of syringa, rose, and freesia. It dries down to a clean, woody base, making it a reliable choice for casual daily wear during…

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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 Mirage or With You?

Alien Mirage takes 6 of 7 categories. Alien Mirage is rated 4.03/5 from 707 votes; With You is rated 3.32/5 from 91 votes. Choose Alien Mirage for a mineral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose With You for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Alien Mirage or With You?

Alien Mirage lasts longest (Alien Mirage 70/100, With You 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Mirage or With You?

Alien Mirage projects furthest (Alien Mirage 64/100, With You 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Mirage and With You smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and woody accords. Common notes include Syringa and White Amber.

Is Alien Mirage or With You better for summer or winter?

For summer, Alien Mirage is the stronger pick. For winter, Alien Mirage is the stronger pick. Alien Mirage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Mirage and With You?

Alien Mirage has top notes of Mineral notes and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lotus and Syringa, a base of Hinoki Wood and White Amber. With You has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Syringa, Rose and Freesia, a base of Cedar, Musk and White Amber.