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Angel Mugler Show Star vs Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

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

Updated 650 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Angel Mugler Show Star

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

  • Angel Les Parfums de Cuir

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

Angel Mugler Show Star2/4
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir2/4
Ratings & consensus
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Community sentiment
Angel Les Parfums de Cuir
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Angel Mugler Show Star
Note pyramid (duration)
Angel Mugler Show Star
Fragranxe ranking
Not scored

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Mugler Show StarMugler
Angel Les Parfums de CuirMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.91/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 575 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerAngel Les Parfums de CuirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
55%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
11%Hate

75 votes

55%Love
38%Like
1%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

575 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value46
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
powdery61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
leather84%
warm spicy77%
patchouli69%
animalic61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CoconutFruity NotesBergamotJasmineStrawberryMandarin OrangeMelonCassia
Heart3-4 hrs
HoneyPlumBlackberryRed BerriesRosePeachLily-of-the-ValleyOrchid
Base8-12+ hrs
CoumarinDark ChocolateVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliCaramelAmberSandalwood
Top15-30 mins
LeatherCotton CandyCassiaCoconutMelonJasmineMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyBlack CurrantApricotPlumRed BerriesPeachIrisOrchid
Base8-12 hrs
PatchouliDark ChocolateCaramelTonka BeanVanillaAmberMusk
Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring23
Summer13
Fall0
Winter100
Day34
Night100
Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex23
Women62
Party 41%Date 36%Casual 15%Work 8%
Men0
Unisex53
Women47
Date 40%Party 31%Casual 20%Work 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,906

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rankUnranked

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews64

Category winnerNot enough dataHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Mugler Show Star delivers an intense, decadent blast of dark chocolate, chewy caramel, and ripe blackberry grounded by earthy patchouli. Spray lightly. The opening hits with sweet coconut, tart red berries, and bergamot before settling into warm honey and jasmine. It feels richer and slightly darker than …

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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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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 Mugler Show Star or Angel Les Parfums de Cuir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Angel Mugler Show Star is rated 3.91/5 from 75 votes; Angel Les Parfums de Cuir is rated 4.39/5 from 575 votes. Choose Angel Mugler Show Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angel Les Parfums de Cuir for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in winter, evening wear.

Do Angel Mugler Show Star and Angel Les Parfums de Cuir smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Coconut, Bergamot, Jasmine and Mandarin Orange.

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

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

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

Angel Mugler Show Star has top notes of Coconut, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Honey, Plum, Blackberry and Red Berries, a base of Coumarin, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. 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.

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