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Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon vs Dark Kiss

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

Updated 1,384 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon

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

  • Dark Kiss

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon4/7
Dark Kiss3/7
Ratings & consensus
Dark Kiss
Community sentiment
Dark Kiss
Longevity
Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon
Sillage & projection
Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon
Value for money
Dark Kiss
Versatility
Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu LagonMugler
Dark KissBath & Body Works
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.01/ 5 · 341 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 1,043 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerDark KissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate

341 votes

45%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

1,043 votes

Category winnerDark KissMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAngel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon

SillageAngel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value52
¤ Price value78
Category winnerDark KissBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh92%
patchouli84%
aquatic77%
tropical69%
vanilla61%
amber100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
balsamic69%
smoky61%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Carambola (Star Fruit)
Heart2-4 hrs
Water NotesGingerFloral Notes
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliVanilleResin
Top
BlackberryIncenseMirabelleBergamot
Heart
AmberRosePeonyGeranium
Base
VanilleMuskResinVetyverFrench labdanum
InformationalShared notesVanille and Resin. Durations are only published for Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter44
Day100
Night37
Spring27
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAngel Sunessence Edition Bleu LagonMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men6
Unisex53
Women41
Casual 42%Work 26%Date 19%Party 13%
Men1
Unisex10
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,714

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews37

Overall rank#25,060

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2010

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel Sunessence Edition Bleu LagonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon strips away the heavy cocoa weight of the original 1992 icon and floods it with crisp, sunlit moisture. The tart crunch of carambola star fruit hits first. It feels juicy, crisp, and slightly sharp. Soon, watery accords and spicy ginger blossom slice through the dense heart, …

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Dark Kiss by Bath & Body Works is a deep, moody floral scent featuring lush plum and black vanilla husk. It hits hardest during crisp autumn nights when you want something that lingers on a cashmere sweater. This blend balances dark fruit with a resinous incense base, creating a profile that feels both gothic and invi…

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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 Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon or Dark Kiss?

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon takes 4 of 7 categories. Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon is rated 4.01/5 from 341 votes; Dark Kiss is rated 4.15/5 from 1,043 votes. Choose Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dark Kiss for a amber and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon or Dark Kiss?

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon lasts longest (Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon 71/100, Dark Kiss 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon or Dark Kiss?

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon projects furthest (Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon 68/100, Dark Kiss 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon and Dark Kiss smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanille and Resin.

Is Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon or Dark Kiss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon is the stronger pick. For winter, Dark Kiss is the stronger pick. Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon and Dark Kiss?

Angel Sunessence Edition Bleu Lagon has top notes of Carambola (Star Fruit), heart notes of Water Notes, Ginger and Floral Notes, a base of Patchouli, Vanille and Resin. Dark Kiss has top notes of Blackberry, Incense, Mirabelle and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Rose, Peony and Geranium, a base of Vanille, Musk, Resin and Vetyver.

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