Fragrance comparison

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir vs Rose Bourbon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 706 ratings analysed

6 wins

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

Mugler

4.39575 votes

Rank #1,550 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Rose Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.95131 votes

Rank #18,680 FruityVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 6 of 8 categories.

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Rose Bourbon
Choose it for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir6/8

Rose Bourbon2/8

Ratings & consensus: Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Community sentiment: Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Longevity: Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Sillage & projection: Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Value for money: Rose Bourbon
Versatility: Rose Bourbon
Note pyramid (duration): Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
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

Rose BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 575 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 23%Had 38%Want 38%

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

35%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

131 votes

Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

SillageAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value63

Category winnerRose BourbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

animalic61%

fruity100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

tropical69%

citrus61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity and sweet

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

PassionfruitMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 3 hours

Black CurrantIris

Base3 to 5 hours

VanillaMusk

Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day61

Night100

Spring100

Summer87

Fall47

Winter49

Day100

Night25

Category winnerRose BourbonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex53

Women47

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,550

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#18,680

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

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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Rose Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright, fruity floral fragrance built around tropical fruit and sweet powder. The scent opens with tangy passionfruit and juicy mandarin orange, delivering an immediate splash of citrus sweetness. As the top settles, dark black currant and cool, powdery iris emerge in t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Rose Bourbon?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 6 of 8 categories. Angel Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.39/5 from 575 votes; Rose Bourbon is rated 3.95/5 from 131 votes. Choose Angel Les Parfums de Cuir for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Rose Bourbon for a fruity and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Rose Bourbon?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir lasts longest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 77/100, Rose Bourbon 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Rose Bourbon?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir projects furthest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 71/100, Rose Bourbon 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Rose Bourbon smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, Iris and Vanilla.

Is Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Rose Bourbon better for summer or winter?

For summer, Rose Bourbon is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir is the stronger pick. Angel Les Parfums de Cuir suits evening wear; Rose Bourbon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Rose Bourbon?

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. Rose Bourbon has top notes of Passionfruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Iris, a base of Vanilla and Musk.