Fragrance comparison

Angel Jewel Star vs Vega

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 13 ratings analysed

2 wins

Angel Jewel Star

Mugler

3.9111 votes

Rank #45,383 PatchouliVanilla

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58%scent match

Closely related

Vega

Ajmal

4.002 votes

Rank #58,552 FruityCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Jewel Star takes 2 of 3 categories.

Angel Jewel Star
Choose it for a patchouli and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Vega
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Angel Jewel Star2/3

Vega1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Angel Jewel Star
Sillage & projection: Vega
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Jewel Star

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Jewel StarMugler

VegaAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 23%Had 9%Want 68%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

55%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity92

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAngel Jewel Star

SillageVega

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

citrus77%

woody69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

citrus92%

powdery84%

woody77%

patchouli69%

violet61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, patchouli and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliVanillaRed BerriesBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantBergamotGrapefruitRed Berries

Heart

TuberoseVioletRose

Base

PatchouliMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Vanilla, Red Berries and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Angel Jewel Star, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring14

Summer14

Fall100

Winter100

Day41

Night100

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex25

Women25

Party 40%Date 36%Casual 14%Work 10%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,383

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#58,552

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel Jewel StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Jewel Star brings the legendary 1992 gourmand blueprint into a collectible 2016 jewel bottle. It commands attention immediately. A sharp splash of tart bergamot and candied red berries cuts through the air within seconds. Soon, the unmistakable Mugler DNA takes over. Earthy, dark patchouli crashes directl…

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Vega by Ajmal is a bright fruity floral that opens on tart black currant and grapefruit, then turns into a smooth bouquet of rose, violet and a creamy tuberose feel. As it dries down, soft vanilla and musk round out the patchouli, giving it a clean, slightly powdery finish. If you like fresh florals with a sweet-musky…

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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 Jewel Star or Vega?

Angel Jewel Star takes 2 of 3 categories. Angel Jewel Star is rated 3.91/5 from 11 votes; Vega is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Angel Jewel Star for a patchouli and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Vega for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Angel Jewel Star or Vega?

Angel Jewel Star lasts longest (Angel Jewel Star 92/100, Vega 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Jewel Star or Vega?

Vega projects furthest (Vega 88/100, Angel Jewel Star 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Jewel Star and Vega smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, patchouli and citrus accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Vanilla, Red Berries and Bergamot.

Is Angel Jewel Star or Vega better for summer or winter?

Angel Jewel Star suits evening wear; Vega suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Jewel Star and Vega?

Angel Jewel Star features Patchouli, Vanilla, Red Berries and Bergamot. Vega has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Grapefruit and Red Berries, heart notes of Tuberose, Violet and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Musk and Vanilla.