Fragrance comparison

Angel vs Angel Etoile Seduisante

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 33,467 ratings analysed

5 wins

Angel

Mugler

3.5533,357 votes

Rank #3,260 SweetPatchouli

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62%scent match

Closely related

Angel Etoile Seduisante

Mugler

4.29110 votes

Rank #13,416 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel takes 5 of 8 categories.

Angel
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Angel Etoile Seduisante
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel5/8

Angel Etoile Seduisante3/8

Ratings & consensus: Angel Etoile Seduisante
Community sentiment: Angel Etoile Seduisante
Longevity: Angel
Sillage & projection: Angel
Value for money: Angel
Versatility: Angel Etoile Seduisante
Note pyramid (duration): Angel
Fragranxe ranking: Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AngelMugler

Angel Etoile SeduisanteMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 33,357 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.29/ 5 · 110 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Etoile SeduisanteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

28%Dislike

7%Hate

33,357 votes

51%Love

38%Like

1%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

110 votes

Category winnerAngel Etoile SeduisanteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAngel

SillageAngel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value40

Category winnerAngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

citrus84%

patchouli77%

warm spicy69%

caramel61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Cotton CandyCoconutCassisMelonJasmineBergamotPineappleMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyRed BerriesBlackberryPlumApricotPeachNutmegCaraway

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliChocolateCaramelVanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

PassionfruitApricotPeach

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliMexican chocolateCaramelVanille

Category winnerAngelLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring26

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring47

Summer47

Fall76

Winter100

Day80

Night100

Category winnerAngel Etoile SeduisanteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex22

Women76

Party 41%Date 36%Casual 14%Work 8%

Men9

Unisex9

Women82

Date 37%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,260

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews210

Overall rank#13,416

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerAngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel is the original blue star that created the gourmand perfume genre in 1992. It is intensely sweet, unapologetically dirty, and notoriously strong. The first blast releases a sharp punch of spun cotton candy, tangy cassis, and bright bergamot. Within minutes, that confectionery sweetness clashes against dar…

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Angel Etoile Seduisante by Mugler delivers a mouthwatering twist on the legendary 1992 gourmand blueprint. It opens with an unmistakable flash of juicy mandarin orange and brisk Italian bergamot. The citrus burns off quickly. Soon, a pulpy core of sweet passionfruit, velvety apricot, and ripe peach takes over your ski…

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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 or Angel Etoile Seduisante?

Angel takes 5 of 8 categories. Angel is rated 3.55/5 from 33,357 votes; Angel Etoile Seduisante is rated 4.29/5 from 110 votes. Choose Angel for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angel Etoile Seduisante for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel or Angel Etoile Seduisante?

Angel lasts longest (Angel 85/100, Angel Etoile Seduisante 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel or Angel Etoile Seduisante?

Angel projects furthest (Angel 79/100, Angel Etoile Seduisante 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel and Angel Etoile Seduisante smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and patchouli accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Peach.

Is Angel or Angel Etoile Seduisante better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Etoile Seduisante is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel is the stronger pick. Angel suits evening wear; Angel Etoile Seduisante suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel and Angel Etoile Seduisante?

Angel has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Cassis and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Red Berries, Blackberry and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Caramel and Vanilla. Angel Etoile Seduisante has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Passionfruit, Apricot and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Mexican chocolate, Caramel and Vanille.