Fragrance comparison

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition vs Cuba City New York for women

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 159 ratings analysed

5 wins

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition

Mugler

4.2979 votes

Rank #23,947 SweetPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

79%scent match

Very similar

Cuba City New York for women

Cuba Paris

3.9080 votes

Rank #29,873 SweetWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition takes 5 of 7 categories.

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cuba City New York for women
Choose it for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition5/7

Cuba City New York for women2/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition
Community sentiment: Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition
Longevity: Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition
Sillage & projection: Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition
Value for money: Cuba City New York for women
Versatility: Cuba City New York for women
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday EditionMugler

Cuba City New York for womenCuba Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 79 votes

Have 44%Had 14%Want 42%

3.90/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 37%Had 22%Want 41%

Category winnerAngel Precious Star 20th Birthday EditionRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

30%Like

1%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

79 votes

34%Love

43%Like

6%Ok

15%Dislike

3%Hate

80 votes

Category winnerAngel Precious Star 20th Birthday EditionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAngel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition

SillageAngel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value93

Category winnerCuba City New York for womenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

patchouli92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

honey69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

woody77%

honey69%

chocolate61%

Scent match79%Very similar · both sweet, patchouli and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotWild Berries

Heart3-5 hrs

HoneyVanilla

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliChocolateCaramel

Notes

ChocolatePatchouliHoneyCaramelVanillaSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney, Vanilla, Patchouli and Chocolate. Durations are only published for Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring45

Summer29

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring42

Summer11

Fall72

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerCuba City New York for womenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Party 42%Date 36%Casual 14%Work 9%

Men17

Unisex39

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,947

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#29,873

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel Precious Star 20th Birthday EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition delivers the unapologetic punch of the 1992 original in a collector bottle dusted with fine stardust shimmer. The first blast hits with sharp bergamot and tart wild berries, quickly hijacked by a thick wave of raw honey and dark cocoa. Earthy patchouli anchors the base,…

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Cuba City New York for women by Cuba Paris delivers a warm, comforting blend of dark chocolate, sticky caramel, and earthy patchouli. It opens with an immediate splash of sweet honey and kitchen spices before settling into a smooth base of creamy vanilla and sandalwood. Built for crisp autumn days and freezing winter …

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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 Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition or Cuba City New York for women?

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition takes 5 of 7 categories. Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition is rated 4.29/5 from 79 votes; Cuba City New York for women is rated 3.90/5 from 80 votes. Choose Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cuba City New York for women for a sweet and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition or Cuba City New York for women?

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition lasts longest (Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition 85/100, Cuba City New York for women 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition or Cuba City New York for women?

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition projects furthest (Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition 81/100, Cuba City New York for women 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition and Cuba City New York for women smell similar?

Very similar: a 79% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, patchouli and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Honey, Vanilla, Patchouli and Chocolate.

Is Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition or Cuba City New York for women better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition is the stronger pick. Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition suits evening wear; Cuba City New York for women suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition and Cuba City New York for women?

Angel Precious Star 20th Birthday Edition has top notes of Bergamot and Wild Berries, heart notes of Honey and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate and Caramel. Cuba City New York for women features Chocolate, Patchouli, Honey, Caramel and Vanilla.