Fragrance comparison

Angel vs Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 33,374 ratings analysed

4 wins

Angel

Mugler

3.5533,357 votes

Rank #3,260 SweetPatchouli

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52%scent match

Some overlap

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition

Mugler

4.8217 votes

Rank #29,678 FruityWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel takes 4 of 6 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 Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel4/6

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition1/6

Ratings & consensus: Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Angel
Sillage & projection: Angel
Value for money: Angel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AngelMugler

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited EditionMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 33,357 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.82/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 25%Had 6%Want 70%

Category winnerAngel Winter Star Extrait Limited EditionRating 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

82%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate96

Category winners

LongevityAngel

SillageAngel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value36

Category winnerAngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · 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

Notes

PlumPatchouliPeachMelonVanillaSandalwoodCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring26

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring60

Summer50

Fall70

Winter100

Day18

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex22

Women76

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

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Date 42%Party 36%Casual 14%Work 8%

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#29,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Mugler Angel Winter Star Extrait presents the darker, more concentrated soul of the original gourmand pioneer. Right away, a decadent wave of dark plum, sweet peach, and honeyed melon mingles with the signature earthy wall of raw patchouli. It is dense and unctuous. Unlike airy modern sprays, this pure extrait melts i…

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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 Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition?

Angel takes 4 of 6 categories. Angel is rated 3.55/5 from 33,357 votes; Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition is rated 4.82/5 from 17 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 Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel or Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition?

Angel lasts longest (Angel 85/100, Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel or Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition?

Angel projects furthest (Angel 79/100, Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel and Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and patchouli accords. Common notes include Melon, Plum, Peach and Patchouli.

Is Angel or Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

Angel suits evening wear; Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel and Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition?

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 Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition features Plum, Patchouli, Peach, Melon and Vanilla.