Fragrance comparison

Angel La Part des Anges vs Forbidden Temptation

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

Angel La Part des Anges

Mugler

4.4335 votes

Rank #26,444 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Forbidden Temptation

Vivamor Parfums

4.4145 votes

Rank #6,049 WoodySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Forbidden Temptation takes 3 of 5 categories.

Angel La Part des Anges
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Forbidden Temptation
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel La Part des Anges2/5

Forbidden Temptation3/5

Ratings & consensus: Forbidden Temptation
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Angel La Part des Anges
Sillage & projection: Angel La Part des Anges
Value for money: Forbidden Temptation
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Forbidden Temptation

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel La Part des AngesMugler

Forbidden TemptationVivamor Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 9%Had 4%Want 86%

4.41/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 40%Had 1%Want 59%

Category winnerForbidden TemptationRating 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

58%Love

33%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityAngel La Part des Anges

SillageAngel La Part des Anges

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value8

¤ Price value84

Category winnerForbidden TemptationBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

powdery30%

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

aromatic61%

Scent match47%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

Top

CognacPlum

Heart

Tonka BeanCinnamonTobacco

Base

Haitian VetiverMadagascar VanillaAmber

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

Spring33

Summer28

Fall89

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Date 46%Party 31%Casual 14%Work 9%

Men65

Unisex35

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,444

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#6,049

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews21

Category winnerForbidden TemptationHigher 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…

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Forbidden Temptation is a dark, boozy plum scent with a smooth tobacco-vanilla core and a woody amber base. It opens rich and liqueur-like, then settles into tonka, cinnamon, and soft smoke, with some wearers noticing an earthy vetiver edge on skin. It suits lovers of warm, sweet, slightly smoky fragrances for cooler …

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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 La Part des Anges or Forbidden Temptation?

Forbidden Temptation takes 3 of 5 categories. Angel La Part des Anges is rated 4.43/5 from 35 votes; Forbidden Temptation is rated 4.41/5 from 45 votes. Choose Angel La Part des Anges for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Forbidden Temptation for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel La Part des Anges or Forbidden Temptation?

Angel La Part des Anges lasts longest (Angel La Part des Anges 82/100, Forbidden Temptation 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel La Part des Anges or Forbidden Temptation?

Angel La Part des Anges projects furthest (Angel La Part des Anges 73/100, Forbidden Temptation 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel La Part des Anges and Forbidden Temptation smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% 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 Forbidden Temptation better for summer or winter?

Angel La Part des Anges suits evening wear; Forbidden Temptation suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel La Part des Anges and Forbidden Temptation?

Angel La Part des Anges features Amber and Cognac. Forbidden Temptation has top notes of Cognac and Plum, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Tobacco, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Madagascar Vanilla and Amber.