Fragrance comparison

Angel Collector 2019 vs Alchimie

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

Updated 24 Oct 2026 1,990 ratings analysed

6 wins

Angel Collector 2019

Mugler

4.4370 votes

Rank #23,743 SweetFruity

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42%scent match

Some overlap

Alchimie

Rochas

4.211,920 votes

Rank #377 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Collector 2019 takes 6 of 7 categories.

Angel Collector 2019
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Alchimie
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Angel Collector 20196/7

Alchimie1/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Collector 2019
Community sentiment: Angel Collector 2019
Longevity: Angel Collector 2019
Sillage & projection: Angel Collector 2019
Value for money: Angel Collector 2019
Versatility: Angel Collector 2019
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alchimie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Collector 2019Mugler

AlchimieRochas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 48%Had 10%Want 42%

4.21/ 5 · 1,920 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Collector 2019Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

34%Like

4%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

70 votes

51%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

1,736 votes

Category winnerAngel Collector 2019Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityAngel Collector 2019

SillageAngel Collector 2019

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value47

Category winnerAngel Collector 2019Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

honey61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

floral77%

powdery69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Cotton CandyPineappleCoconutMelonCassisBergamotMandarin OrangeJasmine

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyPlumApricotPeachCuminNutmegRoseOrchid

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliChocolateCaramelVanillaTonka BeanMuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

PeachPlumLilacPearBlack CurrantCassiaHiacynthMandarin Orange

Heart

Black locustWisteriaCoconutHeliotropeJasmineRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

CaramelVanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodAmberLicoriceMusk

InformationalShared notesCoconut, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Plum. Durations are only published for Angel Collector 2019, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring35

Summer29

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring45

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAngel Collector 2019Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Party 40%Date 37%Casual 15%Work 9%

Men0

Unisex4

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,743

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#377

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews163

Category winnerAlchimieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Collector 2019 houses the iconic Eau de Parfum inside a shimmering star flacon. It opens with an unmistakable blast of spun sugar, juicy melon, and tart cassis before diving into dark cocoa, rich honey, and damp, earthy patchouli. Do not overspray this. The scent is dense and polarising. It thrives in fre…

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Alchimie by Rochas is an oriental floral fragrance for women that blends fruit, spice, and resins. It opens with a bright mix of peach, plum, and citrus before settling into a warm, powdery base of vanilla, caramel, and tonka bean. This 1998 classic remains a sought-after piece for those who enjoy sophisticated, sweet…

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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 Collector 2019 or Alchimie?

Angel Collector 2019 takes 6 of 7 categories. Angel Collector 2019 is rated 4.43/5 from 70 votes; Alchimie is rated 4.21/5 from 1,920 votes. Choose Angel Collector 2019 for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Alchimie for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Collector 2019 or Alchimie?

Angel Collector 2019 lasts longest (Angel Collector 2019 82/100, Alchimie 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Collector 2019 or Alchimie?

Angel Collector 2019 projects furthest (Angel Collector 2019 80/100, Alchimie 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Collector 2019 and Alchimie smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Coconut, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine and Plum.

Is Angel Collector 2019 or Alchimie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Collector 2019 is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Collector 2019 is the stronger pick. Angel Collector 2019 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Collector 2019 and Alchimie?

Angel Collector 2019 has top notes of Cotton Candy, Pineapple, Coconut and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Plum, Apricot and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Caramel and Vanilla. Alchimie has top notes of Peach, Plum, Lilac and Pear, heart notes of Black locust, Wisteria, Coconut and Heliotrope, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.