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Angel Nova vs Master of Pink Gold

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

Updated 7,200 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Nova takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Angel Nova

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

  • Master of Pink Gold

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Angel Nova4/5
Master of Pink Gold1/5
Ratings & consensus
Angel Nova
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angel Nova
Sillage & projection
Angel Nova
Value for money
Master of Pink Gold
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
Master of Pink GoldNew Brand Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 7,183 votes
Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%
3.88/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 49%Had 7%Want 44%
Category winnerAngel NovaRating 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

41%Love
24%Like
24%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityAngel Nova

SillageAngel Nova

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value83
Category winnerMaster of Pink GoldBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
rose91%
sweet83%
oud74%
tropical65%
woody56%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
patchouli77%
balsamic69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

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
RaspberryLitchi
Heart
Damask RoseIncense
Base
VanillaPatchouliPraline
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Litchi and Damask Rose. 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
Summer80
Fall70
Winter70
Day100
Night70
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex4
Women95
Casual 34%Party 30%Date 23%Work 13%
Men10
Unisex10
Women80
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#37,226

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

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…

Reviews →

Master of Pink Gold reads as a sweet fruity floral with more depth than the note list first suggests. Raspberry and litchi give it a glossy, jammy opening, then rose, incense, patchouli and vanilla pull it into warmer territory. It may suit shoppers who want an affordable, feminine scent with a plush rose-fruit profil…

Reviews →
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 Master of Pink Gold?

Angel Nova takes 4 of 5 categories. Angel Nova is rated 3.92/5 from 7,183 votes; Master of Pink Gold is rated 3.88/5 from 17 votes. Choose Angel Nova for a fruity and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Master of Pink Gold for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Nova or Master of Pink Gold?

Angel Nova lasts longest (Angel Nova 76/100, Master of Pink Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Nova or Master of Pink Gold?

Angel Nova projects furthest (Angel Nova 68/100, Master of Pink Gold 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Nova and Master of Pink Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Litchi and Damask Rose.

Is Angel Nova or Master of Pink Gold better for summer or winter?

Angel Nova suits daytime wear; Master of Pink Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Nova and Master of Pink Gold?

Angel Nova has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Damask Rose, a base of Akigalawood and Benzoin. Master of Pink Gold has top notes of Raspberry and Litchi, heart notes of Damask Rose and Incense, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli and Praline.

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