Fragrance comparison

Angel Hair Mist vs Silver Light

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 138 ratings analysed

4 wins

Angel Hair Mist

Mugler

4.4180 votes

Rank #14,790 SweetFruity

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49%scent match

Some overlap

Silver Light

Linn Young

3.2958 votes

Rank #19,670 SweetPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Hair Mist takes 4 of 7 categories.

Angel Hair Mist
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Silver Light
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Angel Hair Mist4/7

Silver Light2/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Hair Mist
Community sentiment: Angel Hair Mist
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Silver Light
Value for money: Silver Light
Versatility: Angel Hair Mist
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Hair Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Hair MistMugler

Silver LightLinn Young

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.29/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%

Category winnerAngel Hair MistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

28%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

16%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerAngel Hair MistMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageSilver Light

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value78

Category winnerSilver LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

woody61%

sweet100%

patchouli92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

honey61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, patchouli and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliRed BerriesDewberryCaramelVanillaChocolateCoumarinHoneyBergamotHedione

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Cotton CandyJasmineCoconutBergamotCassisMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyApricotPlumPeachOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesRose

Base

PatchouliCaramelDark ChocolateAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Red Berries, Caramel and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Angel Hair Mist, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer57

Fall100

Winter96

Day100

Night79

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAngel Hair MistMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 30%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 20%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#19,670

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAngel Hair MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Hair Mist translates the powerhouse 1992 gourmand icon into an airy, cloud-like spray tailored for daily wear. It opens immediately with tart red berries and sparkling bergamot before dissolving into sweet caramel and dark chocolate. The aggressive, medicinal patchouli found in the Eau de Parfum is dialle…

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Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…

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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 Hair Mist or Silver Light?

Angel Hair Mist takes 4 of 7 categories. Angel Hair Mist is rated 4.41/5 from 80 votes; Silver Light is rated 3.29/5 from 58 votes. Choose Angel Hair Mist for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Silver Light for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Hair Mist or Silver Light?

They last about the same: Angel Hair Mist 66/100, Silver Light 66/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Angel Hair Mist or Silver Light?

Projection is very close: Silver Light 67/100, Angel Hair Mist 65/100 for sillage.

Do Angel Hair Mist and Silver Light smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Red Berries, Caramel and Vanilla.

Is Angel Hair Mist or Silver Light better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Hair Mist is the stronger pick. For winter, Silver Light is the stronger pick. Angel Hair Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Hair Mist and Silver Light?

Angel Hair Mist features Patchouli, Red Berries, Dewberry, Caramel and Vanilla. Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber.