Fragrance comparison

Angel New Star vs Angel Hair Mist

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 108 ratings analysed

Angel New Star

Mugler

4.0728 votes

Rank #19,647 PatchouliWoody

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53%scent match

Some overlap

Angel Hair Mist

Mugler

4.4180 votes

Rank #14,790 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Angel New Star
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Angel Hair Mist
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Angel New Star4/8

Angel Hair Mist4/8

Ratings & consensus: Angel Hair Mist
Community sentiment: Angel Hair Mist
Longevity: Angel New Star
Sillage & projection: Angel New Star
Value for money: Angel New Star
Versatility: Angel Hair Mist
Note pyramid (duration): Angel New Star
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Hair Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel New StarMugler

Angel Hair MistMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 28 votes

Have 40%Had 10%Want 50%

4.41/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Hair MistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

36%Like

0%Ok

14%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

61%Love

28%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerAngel Hair MistMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityAngel New Star

SillageAngel New Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value49

Category winnerAngel New StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

warm spicy69%

earthy61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

warm spicy77%

patchouli69%

woody61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both patchouli, vanilla and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

PatchouliVanillaBergamotRed Berries

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

PatchouliRed BerriesDewberryCaramelVanillaChocolateCoumarinHoneyBergamotHedione

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerAngel New StarLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer30

Fall90

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring78

Summer57

Fall100

Winter96

Day100

Night79

Category winnerAngel Hair MistMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

Party 39%Date 33%Casual 17%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 30%Casual 28%Work 23%Party 20%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,647

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#14,790

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerAngel Hair MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel New Star brings a sharp, woody twist to the famous gourmand line. Two sprays create an instant cloud of tart red berries and bright bergamot. The alcohol clears within thirty seconds. Soon, damp earthy patchouli pushes through to anchor the blend alongside sweet, creamy vanilla. It is bold. It demands coo…

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Mugler Angel Hair Mist translates the powerhouse 1992 gourmand icon into an airy, cloud-like spray tailored for daily wear. It opens immediately with tart red berries and sparkling bergamot before dissolving into sweet caramel and dark chocolate. The aggressive, medicinal patchouli found in the Eau de Parfum is dialle…

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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 New Star or Angel Hair Mist?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Angel New Star is rated 4.07/5 from 28 votes; Angel Hair Mist is rated 4.41/5 from 80 votes. Choose Angel New Star for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angel Hair Mist for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel New Star or Angel Hair Mist?

Angel New Star lasts longest (Angel New Star 79/100, Angel Hair Mist 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel New Star or Angel Hair Mist?

Angel New Star projects furthest (Angel New Star 82/100, Angel Hair Mist 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel New Star and Angel Hair Mist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli, vanilla and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Vanilla, Bergamot and Red Berries.

Is Angel New Star or Angel Hair Mist better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Hair Mist is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel New Star is the stronger pick. Angel New Star suits evening wear; Angel Hair Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.