Fragrance comparison

Angel Silver Brilliant Star vs Angel Secret Star

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

5 wins

Angel Silver Brilliant Star

Mugler

4.0015 votes

Rank #44,979 SweetFruity

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83%scent match

Very similar

Angel Secret Star

Mugler

3.6715 votes

Rank #47,372 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star takes 5 of 6 categories.

Angel Silver Brilliant Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Angel Secret Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Angel Silver Brilliant Star5/6

Angel Secret Star1/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Silver Brilliant StarMugler

Angel Secret StarMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

3.67/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 17%Had 3%Want 80%

Category winnerAngel Silver Brilliant StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

27%Love

47%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityAngel Silver Brilliant Star

SillageAngel Silver Brilliant Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value30

Category winnerAngel Secret StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

caramel69%

white floral61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

Scent match83%Very similar · both sweet, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Cotton CandyCoconutJasmineMelonRed BerriesBergamotCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyBlackberryApricotPlumPeachOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

ChocolatePatchouliVanilaCaramelTonka BeanAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

JasmineCotton CandyBergamotCoconutMelonMandarin OrangeCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseOrchidHoneyPeachBlackberryPlumRed Berries

Base8-12+ hrs

MuskPatchouliDark ChocolateTonka BeanAmberVanillaCaramel

Category winnerAngel Silver Brilliant StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer17

Fall50

Winter100

Day32

Night100

Spring44

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day45

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Party 43%Date 35%Casual 15%Work 8%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 39%Party 33%Casual 18%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#47,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerAngel Silver Brilliant StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Silver Brilliant Star by Mugler encases the legendary 1992 oriental vanilla composition inside a collectible, Swarovski crystal-studded silver bottle. Two sprays deliver a burst of spun cotton candy, tart red berries, and bergamot before plunging headfirst into rich honey and dark cocoa. Earthy patchouli anchors…

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Mugler Angel Secret Star delivers an unapologetic rush of sweet spun sugar and dark earthy patchouli. It opens with an unmistakable solvent burst of bergamot, sweet melon, and sticky cotton candy. Give it five minutes. The sharp alcohol quickly evaporates, revealing ripe blackberry, golden honey, and velvety jasmine p…

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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 Silver Brilliant Star or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star takes 5 of 6 categories. Angel Silver Brilliant Star is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes; Angel Secret Star is rated 3.67/5 from 15 votes. Choose Angel Silver Brilliant Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Angel Secret Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Silver Brilliant Star or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star lasts longest (Angel Silver Brilliant Star 90/100, Angel Secret Star 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Silver Brilliant Star or Angel Secret Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star projects furthest (Angel Silver Brilliant Star 83/100, Angel Secret Star 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Silver Brilliant Star and Angel Secret Star smell similar?

Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Cotton Candy, Coconut, Jasmine and Melon.

Is Angel Silver Brilliant Star or Angel Secret Star better for summer or winter?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star suits evening wear; Angel Secret Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Silver Brilliant Star and Angel Secret Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Jasmine and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Blackberry, Apricot and Plum, a base of Chocolate, Patchouli, Vanila and Caramel. Angel Secret Star has top notes of Jasmine, Cotton Candy, Bergamot and Coconut, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Orchid and Honey, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Dark Chocolate and Tonka Bean.