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Angel Nova vs Bulchi

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

Updated 7,184 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Nova takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Angel Nova

    Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Bulchi

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Angel Nova4/4
Bulchi0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angel Nova
Sillage & projection
Angel Nova
Value for money
Angel Nova
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Nova

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel NovaMugler
BulchiPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 7,183 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
32%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

7,183 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity30
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAngel Nova

SillageAngel Nova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value0
Category winnerAngel NovaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose91%
sweet83%
oud74%
tropical65%
woody56%
floral100%
citrus92%
woody84%
amber77%
fruity69%
sweet61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
RaspberryLitchi
Heart2-4 hrs
Damask Rose
Base8-12 hrs
AkigalawoodBenzoin
Top
BergamotLimeLitchiMandarinViolet LeafFloral NotesRaspberry
Heart
LavenderCherry BlossomPeonyBenzoinJasmineMagnoliaSandalwoodStrawberry
Base
CedarAmberVanillaBrown sugarWhite MuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Litchi and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Angel Nova, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter43
Day100
Night44
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Casual 34%Party 30%Date 23%Work 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,352

PerfumerLouise Turner, Quentin Bisch, Sonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews209

Overall rank#61,336

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel NovaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Nova completely discards the heavy patchouli chocolate punch of the 1992 icon. It goes in a radically different direction. You get an explosive shot of tart raspberry and tropical litchi right out of the nozzle. The fruit feels crisp, neon bright, and mouthwatering rather than syrupy. Within twenty minute…

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Bulchi by Pisello Parfum starts with bright citrus and a juicy burst of litchi before softening into peony and sweet strawberry. The base layers brown sugar, cedar, and vanilla, creating a light, sugary trail. It suits daytime spring wear when you want a sweet, breezy scent profile that clings gently to your skin.

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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 Nova or Bulchi?

Angel Nova takes 4 of 4 categories. Angel Nova is rated 3.92/5 from 7,183 votes; Bulchi is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Angel Nova for a fruity and rose character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bulchi for a floral and citrus character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Nova or Bulchi?

Angel Nova lasts longest (Angel Nova 76/100, Bulchi 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Nova or Bulchi?

Angel Nova projects furthest (Angel Nova 68/100, Bulchi 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Nova and Bulchi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Litchi and Benzoin.

Is Angel Nova or Bulchi better for summer or winter?

Angel Nova suits daytime wear; Bulchi suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Nova and Bulchi?

Angel Nova has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Akigalawood and Benzoin. Bulchi has top notes of Bergamot, Lime, Litchi and Mandarin, heart notes of Lavender, Cherry Blossom, Peony and Benzoin, a base of Cedar, Amber, Vanilla and Brown sugar.

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