Fragrance comparison

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir vs Silver Light

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 633 ratings analysed

5 wins

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

Mugler

4.39575 votes

Rank #1,969 SweetFruity

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63%scent match

Closely related

Silver Light

Linn Young

3.2958 votes

Rank #19,670 SweetPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 5 of 7 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.
Silver Light
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir5/7

Silver Light2/7

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: Silver Light
Versatility: Silver Light
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
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

Silver LightLinn Young

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 575 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.29/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 30%Had 25%Want 45%

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

16%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

31%Dislike

7%Hate

58 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

SillageAngel Les Parfums de Cuir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value78

Category winnerSilver LightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

leather84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

animalic61%

sweet100%

patchouli92%

caramel84%

warm spicy77%

woody69%

honey61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both sweet, patchouli and warm spicy

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

Top

Cotton CandyJasmineCoconutBergamotCassisMelonMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyApricotPlumPeachOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRed BerriesRose

Base

PatchouliCaramelDark ChocolateAmberVanillaTonka BeanMusk

InformationalShared notesCotton Candy, Coconut, Melon and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Angel Les Parfums de Cuir, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring23

Summer13

Fall0

Winter100

Day34

Night100

Spring37

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSilver LightMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex53

Women47

Date 40%Party 31%Casual 20%Work 9%

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,969

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Overall rank#19,670

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

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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Silver Light by Linn Young opens with a sharp burst of spun cotton candy, juicy melon, and tangy cassis. Bright bergamot and sweet mandarin orange cut through the initial sugary blast, giving the top notes a fruity pop. The scent soon shifts into a heavy heart of dark honey, ripe plum, and soft jasmine. Deep patchoul…

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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 Silver Light?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir takes 5 of 7 categories. Angel Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.39/5 from 575 votes; Silver Light is rated 3.29/5 from 58 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 Silver Light for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Silver Light?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir lasts longest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 77/100, Silver Light 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Silver Light?

Angel Les Parfums de Cuir projects furthest (Angel Les Parfums de Cuir 71/100, Silver Light 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Silver Light smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Coconut, Melon and Jasmine.

Is Angel Les Parfums de Cuir or Silver Light better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Angel Les Parfums de Cuir and Silver Light?

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. Silver Light has top notes of Cotton Candy, Jasmine, Coconut and Bergamot, heart notes of Honey, Apricot, Plum and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Dark Chocolate and Amber.