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Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil vs SPF Forever Free Woman

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

Updated 487 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil

    Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • SPF Forever Free Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil4/5
SPF Forever Free Woman1/5
Ratings & consensus
Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil
Sillage & projection
Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil
Value for money
SPF Forever Free Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir SoleilMugler
SPF Forever Free WomanSpringfield
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 471 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.06/ 5 · 16 votes
Have 26%Had 34%Want 39%
Category winnerAlien Sunessence Edition Saphir SoleilRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate

471 votes

38%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityAlien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil

SillageAlien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value94
Category winnerSPF Forever Free WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
amber88%
citrus77%
fruity65%
animalic53%
fresh spicy42%
citrus100%
white floral86%
fruity72%
floral58%
sweet44%
fresh30%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Mandarin OrangeGrapefruitFruity Notes
Heart
Tiare FlowerPeonyJasmine
Base
SandalwoodVanillaMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesTiare Flower and Grapefruit. Durations are only published for Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter24
Day100
Night37
Spring100
Summer69
Fall46
Winter31
Day100
Night57
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex7
Women93
Casual 36%Date 28%Work 23%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#46,211

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAlien Sunessence Edition Saphir SoleilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil offers a refreshing, solar twist on the iconic Alien profile. It wastes no time making an entrance. A bright splash of tart pink grapefruit cuts straight through the opening, delivering an instant burst of sunny energy. Within fifteen minutes, that sharp citrus zest melts …

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SPF Forever Free Woman by Springfield is a bright, easygoing fruity floral that opens with a splash of juicy mandarin orange, tart pink grapefruit, and crisp orchard fruit. As the zesty citrus settles into the skin, a relaxed bouquet of sunlit tiare flower, fresh peony petals, and airy jasmine takes center stage, crea…

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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 Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil or SPF Forever Free Woman?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil takes 4 of 5 categories. Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil is rated 4.22/5 from 471 votes; SPF Forever Free Woman is rated 4.06/5 from 16 votes. Choose Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil for a white floral and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose SPF Forever Free Woman for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil or SPF Forever Free Woman?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil lasts longest (Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil 66/100, SPF Forever Free Woman 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil or SPF Forever Free Woman?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil projects furthest (Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil 65/100, SPF Forever Free Woman 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil and SPF Forever Free Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Tiare Flower and Grapefruit.

Is Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil or SPF Forever Free Woman better for summer or winter?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil suits daytime wear; SPF Forever Free Woman suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil and SPF Forever Free Woman?

Alien Sunessence Edition Saphir Soleil features Tiare Flower, Amber and Grapefruit. SPF Forever Free Woman has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Benzoin.

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