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Angel Caprice de Star vs Chocolate Amber

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

Updated 195 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Caprice de Star takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Angel Caprice de Star

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Chocolate Amber

    Choose it for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Angel Caprice de Star4/7
Chocolate Amber3/7
Ratings & consensus
Angel Caprice de Star
Community sentiment
Angel Caprice de Star
Longevity
Angel Caprice de Star
Sillage & projection
Angel Caprice de Star
Value for money
Chocolate Amber
Versatility
Chocolate Amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chocolate Amber

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Caprice de StarMugler
Chocolate AmberBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%
4.02/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerAngel Caprice de StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
53%Love
32%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

53 votes

43%Love
35%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerAngel Caprice de StarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityAngel Caprice de Star

SillageAngel Caprice de Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value81
Category winnerChocolate AmberBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
caramel77%
woody69%
honey61%
sweet100%
chocolate92%
warm spicy84%
fruity77%
musky69%
honey61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both sweet, warm spicy and honey

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
JasmineBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyRed Berries
Base8-12+ hrs
CaramelDark ChocolateVanillaCoumarinPatchouli
Top
PineappleRed BerriesLemon
Heart
HoneyJasmineRose
Base
Dark ChocolateMuskPatchouliVanillaOrchid
InformationalShared notesJasmine, Honey, Red Berries and Dark Chocolate. Durations are only published for Angel Caprice de Star, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring37
Summer32
Fall47
Winter100
Day35
Night100
Spring21
Summer14
Fall100
Winter83
Day–
Night–
Category winnerChocolate AmberMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Date 37%Party 35%Casual 17%Work 12%
Men0
Unisex31
Women69
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#7,188

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerChocolate AmberHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Caprice de Star by Mugler strips away the screechy fruit of the original 1992 icon and dials up the decadence. Do not overspray this. The scent opens with a quick flash of bergamot and crisp jasmine petals, but the floral freshness lasts only twenty minutes. Thick honey and red berries quickly flood the heart. D…

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Bath & Body Works Chocolate Amber shifts away from standard body mists with a surprisingly heavy, warm profile. Crafted by Calice Becker in 2007, it balances a bright pineapple opening with a rich, dark chocolate and patchouli base. It is a cozy gourmand that suits crisp autumn nights when you want a sweet, comforting…

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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 Caprice de Star or Chocolate Amber?

Angel Caprice de Star takes 4 of 7 categories. Angel Caprice de Star is rated 4.26/5 from 53 votes; Chocolate Amber is rated 4.02/5 from 142 votes. Choose Angel Caprice de Star for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chocolate Amber for a sweet and chocolate character. Wins on value for money, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Angel Caprice de Star or Chocolate Amber?

Angel Caprice de Star lasts longest (Angel Caprice de Star 75/100, Chocolate Amber 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Caprice de Star or Chocolate Amber?

Angel Caprice de Star projects furthest (Angel Caprice de Star 74/100, Chocolate Amber 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Caprice de Star and Chocolate Amber smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, warm spicy and honey accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Honey, Red Berries and Dark Chocolate.

Is Angel Caprice de Star or Chocolate Amber better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Caprice de Star is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Caprice de Star is the stronger pick. Angel Caprice de Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Caprice de Star and Chocolate Amber?

Angel Caprice de Star has top notes of Jasmine and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey and Red Berries, a base of Caramel, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Coumarin. Chocolate Amber has top notes of Pineapple, Red Berries and Lemon, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Dark Chocolate, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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