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Angel La Part des Anges vs Academy of Pleasure

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

Updated 61 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel La Part des Anges takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Angel La Part des Anges

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

  • Academy of Pleasure

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Angel La Part des Anges6/7
Academy of Pleasure1/7
Ratings & consensus
Angel La Part des Anges
Community sentiment
Angel La Part des Anges
Longevity
Angel La Part des Anges
Sillage & projection
Angel La Part des Anges
Value for money
Academy of Pleasure
Versatility
Angel La Part des Anges
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel La Part des Anges

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel La Part des AngesMugler
Academy of PleasureAlkemia Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 9%Had 4%Want 86%
3.65/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 36%Had 4%Want 59%
Category winnerAngel La Part des AngesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

35 votes

27%Love
31%Like
23%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerAngel La Part des AngesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAngel La Part des Anges

SillageAngel La Part des Anges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value8
¤ Price value58
Category winnerAcademy of PleasureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody83%
animalic65%
warm spicy48%
powdery30%
woody100%
citrus92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
BergamotLinenCedarAmberSuedeCardamomTobaccoCognacCoffee

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAmber and Cognac. Durations are only published for Angel La Part des Anges, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer39
Fall72
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Spring100
Summer43
Fall57
Winter29
Day100
Night33
Category winnerAngel La Part des AngesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Date 46%Party 31%Casual 14%Work 9%
Men40
Unisex40
Women20
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,103

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#39,095

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerAngel La Part des AngesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel La Part des Anges takes the famous gourmand blueprint and steeps it in dark oak barrels. It smells rich, boozy, and resinous. The cognac note hits first with an unmistakable splash of warmed spirits and caramelized fruit. Golden amber soon takes over the mid development, smoothing out the raw alcohol edge…

Reviews →

Academy of Pleasure by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →
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 La Part des Anges or Academy of Pleasure?

Angel La Part des Anges takes 6 of 7 categories. Angel La Part des Anges is rated 4.43/5 from 35 votes; Academy of Pleasure is rated 3.65/5 from 26 votes. Choose Angel La Part des Anges for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Academy of Pleasure for a woody and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel La Part des Anges or Academy of Pleasure?

Angel La Part des Anges lasts longest (Angel La Part des Anges 82/100, Academy of Pleasure 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel La Part des Anges or Academy of Pleasure?

Angel La Part des Anges projects furthest (Angel La Part des Anges 73/100, Academy of Pleasure 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel La Part des Anges and Academy of Pleasure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Amber and Cognac.

Is Angel La Part des Anges or Academy of Pleasure better for summer or winter?

For summer, Academy of Pleasure is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel La Part des Anges is the stronger pick. Angel La Part des Anges suits evening wear; Academy of Pleasure suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel La Part des Anges and Academy of Pleasure?

Angel La Part des Anges features Amber and Cognac. Academy of Pleasure features Bergamot, Linen, Cedar, Amber and Suede.

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