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Angel Muse Eau de Toilette vs Malbec Gran Reserva 2004

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

Updated 1,424 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Muse Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Angel Muse Eau de Toilette

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

  • Malbec Gran Reserva 2004

    Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Angel Muse Eau de Toilette4/7
Malbec Gran Reserva 20043/7
Ratings & consensus
Angel Muse Eau de Toilette
Community sentiment
Angel Muse Eau de Toilette
Longevity
Malbec Gran Reserva 2004
Sillage & projection
Malbec Gran Reserva 2004
Value for money
Malbec Gran Reserva 2004
Versatility
Angel Muse Eau de Toilette
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Muse Eau de Toilette

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Muse Eau de ToiletteMugler
Malbec Gran Reserva 2004O Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.17/ 5 · 1,347 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
4.09/ 5 · 77 votes
Have 34%Had 38%Want 28%
Category winnerAngel Muse Eau de ToiletteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
38%Like
6%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

1,347 votes

42%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

77 votes

Category winnerAngel Muse Eau de ToiletteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityMalbec Gran Reserva 2004

SillageMalbec Gran Reserva 2004

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value53
¤ Price value59
Category winnerMalbec Gran Reserva 2004Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
chocolate77%
aromatic69%
tropical61%
fruity100%
amber92%
sweet84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
citrus61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PassionfruitMandarin OrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Hazelnut cocoa spreadCassis
Base6-8+ hrs
VetiverChocolateAkigalawoodCaramel
Top
OlibanumCassisBergamotCardamomLimeMandarin OrangeGreen LeavesViolet Leaf
Heart
GrapesFruity NotesCedarPatchouli
Base
ChocolateBenzoinAmberMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cassis and Chocolate. Durations are only published for Angel Muse Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter85
Day100
Night50
Spring37
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAngel Muse Eau de ToiletteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex13
Women86
Casual 34%Date 29%Work 20%Party 17%
Men92
Unisex8
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,598

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews200

Overall rank#28,693

PerfumerNapoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel Muse Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Muse Eau de Toilette reworks the famously dense Mugler gourmand blueprint into something remarkably luminous and crisp. The first spray releases a brisk flash of tart passionfruit, juicy mandarin orange, and tangy lemon. It wakes up the senses instantly. Soon, a rich heart of creamy hazelnut cocoa spread …

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Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 by O Boticário delivers a rich blend of dark macerated grapes, warm cedar wood, and sweet amber resin. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, lime, and tart cassis before revealing its signature wine-cellar core. Deep notes of dark chocolate, olibanum incense, and earthy patchouli cre…

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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 Muse Eau de Toilette or Malbec Gran Reserva 2004?

Angel Muse Eau de Toilette takes 4 of 7 categories. Angel Muse Eau de Toilette is rated 4.17/5 from 1,347 votes; Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 is rated 4.09/5 from 77 votes. Choose Angel Muse Eau de Toilette for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 for a fruity and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Muse Eau de Toilette or Malbec Gran Reserva 2004?

Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 lasts longest (Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 77/100, Angel Muse Eau de Toilette 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Muse Eau de Toilette or Malbec Gran Reserva 2004?

Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 projects furthest (Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 69/100, Angel Muse Eau de Toilette 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Muse Eau de Toilette and Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cassis and Chocolate.

Is Angel Muse Eau de Toilette or Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Muse Eau de Toilette is the stronger pick. For winter, Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 is the stronger pick. Angel Muse Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Muse Eau de Toilette and Malbec Gran Reserva 2004?

Angel Muse Eau de Toilette has top notes of Passionfruit, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Hazelnut cocoa spread and Cassis, a base of Vetiver, Chocolate, Akigalawood and Caramel. Malbec Gran Reserva 2004 has top notes of Olibanum, Cassis, Bergamot and Cardamom, heart notes of Grapes, Fruity Notes, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Chocolate, Benzoin, Amber and Musk.

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