Fragrance comparison

Angel Sapphire Star vs Angel

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 33,378 ratings analysed

Angel Sapphire Star

Mugler

4.4321 votes

Rank #33,343 SweetFruity

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71%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Angel

Mugler

3.5533,357 votes

Rank #3,260 SweetPatchouli

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel takes 3 of 6 categories.

Angel Sapphire Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Angel
Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel Sapphire Star2/6

Angel3/6

Ratings & consensus: Angel Sapphire Star
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Angel
Sillage & projection: Angel
Value for money: Angel Sapphire Star
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Sapphire StarMugler

AngelMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

3.55/ 5 · 33,357 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Sapphire StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

36%Love

25%Like

5%Ok

28%Dislike

7%Hate

33,357 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityAngel

SillageAngel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value48

Category winnerAngel Sapphire StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

patchouli84%

powdery77%

vanilla69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

patchouli92%

fruity84%

warm spicy77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MelonCoconutJasmineCotton CandyCassisMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

OrchidHoneyRed BerriesRoseLily-of-the-ValleyPlumBlackberryApricot

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliChocolateAmberMuskCaramelVanillaTonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Cotton CandyCoconutCassisMelonJasmineBergamotPineappleMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyRed BerriesBlackberryPlumApricotPeachNutmegCaraway

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliChocolateCaramelVanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwood

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer22

Fall100

Winter89

Day32

Night100

Spring26

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Date 41%Party 38%Casual 13%Work 7%

Men3

Unisex22

Women76

Party 41%Date 36%Casual 14%Work 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,343

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#3,260

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerAngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Sapphire Star delivers the legendary 1992 gourmand blueprint inside a deep blue collector flacon. Spray it on and the contrast is immediate. Sugary cotton candy, ripe melon, and rich coconut collide directly with damp, earthy patchouli. It is loud. You either crave this tension or you run from it. As the …

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Mugler Angel is the original blue star that created the gourmand perfume genre in 1992. It is intensely sweet, unapologetically dirty, and notoriously strong. The first blast releases a sharp punch of spun cotton candy, tangy cassis, and bright bergamot. Within minutes, that confectionery sweetness clashes against dar…

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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 Sapphire Star or Angel?

Angel takes 3 of 6 categories. Angel Sapphire Star is rated 4.43/5 from 21 votes; Angel is rated 3.55/5 from 33,357 votes. Choose Angel Sapphire Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Angel for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Sapphire Star or Angel?

Angel lasts longest (Angel 85/100, Angel Sapphire Star 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Sapphire Star or Angel?

Angel projects furthest (Angel 79/100, Angel Sapphire Star 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Sapphire Star and Angel smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and patchouli accords. Common notes include Melon, Coconut, Jasmine and Cotton Candy.

Is Angel Sapphire Star or Angel better for summer or winter?

Angel Sapphire Star suits evening wear; Angel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Sapphire Star and Angel?

Angel Sapphire Star has top notes of Melon, Coconut, Jasmine and Cotton Candy, heart notes of Orchid, Honey, Red Berries and Rose, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Amber and Musk. Angel has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Cassis and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Red Berries, Blackberry and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Caramel and Vanilla.