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Angel Les Parfums de Cuir vs Angel Secret Star

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

Updated 590 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Angel Secret Star

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir5/6
Angel Secret Star1/6
Ratings & consensus
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Sillage & projection
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Value for money
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Angel Secret Star
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Les Parfums de CuirMugler
Angel Secret StarMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 575 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.67/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%
Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

575 votes

27%Love
47%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

SillageAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value45
¤ Price value30
Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
animalic61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
white floral84%
powdery77%
floral69%
vanilla61%
Scent match54%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
LeatherCotton CandyCassiaCoconutMelonJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyBlack CurrantApricotPlumRed BerriesPeachIrisOrchid
Base8-12 hrs
PatchouliDark ChocolateCaramelTonka BeanVanillaAmberMusk
Top15-30 mins
JasmineCotton CandyBergamotCoconutMelonMandarin OrangeCassis
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrchidHoneyPeachBlackberryPlumRed Berries
Base8-12+ hrs
MuskPatchouliDark ChocolateTonka BeanAmberVanillaCaramel
Category winnerAngel Secret StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring23
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day34
Night100
Spring44
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex53
Women47
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 20%Work 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 39%Party 33%Casual 18%Work 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,969

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#47,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes Mugler’s famous patchouli-gourmand formula and wraps it in a supple leather jacket. Spray it once, and a brief hit of solvent alcohol quickly reveals tart bergamot, sweet cotton candy, and ripe apricot. You will notice the leather right away. It does not smell like animal dung or harsh …

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Mugler Angel Secret Star delivers an unapologetic rush of sweet spun sugar and dark earthy patchouli. It opens with an unmistakable solvent burst of bergamot, sweet melon, and sticky cotton candy. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates, revealing ripe blackberry, golden honey, and velvety jasmine p…

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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 Les Parfums de Cuir or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 5 of 6 categories. Angel Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.39/5 from 575 votes; Angel Secret Star is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Angel Les Parfums de Cuir for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angel Secret Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir lasts longest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 77/100, Angel Secret Star 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir projects furthest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 71/100, Angel Secret Star 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Angel Secret Star smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Coconut, Melon and Jasmine.

Is Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Angel Secret Star better for summer or winter?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir suits evening wear; Angel Secret Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Angel Secret Star?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir has top notes of Leather, Cotton Candy, Cassia and Coconut, heart notes of Honey, Black Currant, Apricot and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Caramel and Tonka Bean. Angel Secret Star has top notes of Jasmine, Cotton Candy, Bergamot and Coconut, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Orchid and Honey, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Dark Chocolate and Tonka Bean.

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