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Angel Aqua Chic vs Pub

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

Updated 606 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pub takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Angel Aqua Chic

    Choose it for a patchouli and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pub

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Angel Aqua Chic2/5
Pub3/5
Ratings & consensus
Pub
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pub
Sillage & projection
Pub
Value for money
Angel Aqua Chic
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Aqua Chic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Aqua ChicMugler
PubRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 593 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
4.08/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 24%Had 19%Want 57%
Category winnerPubRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
22%Dislike
1%Hate

593 votes

38%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPub

SillagePub

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value38
Category winnerAngel Aqua ChicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
patchouli100%
citrus92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
floral69%
warm spicy61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
musky84%
woody77%
aromatic69%
lavender61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Amalfi Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
Cornflower or Sultan seedsPink Pepper
Base5-7 hrs
PatchouliVanille
Top
GeraniumStar AniseAmalfi LemonTarragonBasil
Heart
HeliotropeLavenderLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskSandalwoodVanillePatchoulioak moss
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Patchouli and Vanille. Durations are only published for Angel Aqua Chic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter34
Day100
Night37
Spring33
Summer17
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Casual 42%Work 29%Date 18%Party 11%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,508

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews60

Overall rank#21,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAngel Aqua ChicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Aqua Chic by Mugler takes the heavy gourmand foundation of the original icon and bathes it in cool water and bright sun. The initial spray delivers a sharp slice of Amalfi lemon cut with the fizzy sting of pink pepper. As the alcohol evaporates, you get an airy cornflower heart that feels like a clean linen bree…

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Pub by Revlon is a classic woody aromatic fragrance for men, centered around a powdery musk and vanilla core. With sharp, bracing top notes of star anise and basil, it settles into a comforting heliotrope and lavender heart. Ideal for casual daily wear or autumn afternoons, this scent leans heavily into a retro, mascu…

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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, Angel Aqua Chic or Pub?

Pub takes 3 of 5 categories. Angel Aqua Chic is rated 3.77/5 from 593 votes; Pub is rated 4.08/5 from 13 votes. Choose Angel Aqua Chic for a patchouli and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pub for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Aqua Chic or Pub?

Pub lasts longest (Pub 68/100, Angel Aqua Chic 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Aqua Chic or Pub?

Pub projects furthest (Pub 69/100, Angel Aqua Chic 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Aqua Chic and Pub smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Patchouli and Vanille.

Is Angel Aqua Chic or Pub better for summer or winter?

Angel Aqua Chic suits daytime wear; Pub suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Aqua Chic and Pub?

Angel Aqua Chic has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Cornflower or Sultan seeds and Pink Pepper, a base of Patchouli and Vanille. Pub has top notes of Geranium, Star Anise, Amalfi Lemon and Tarragon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Lavender and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanille and Patchouli.

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