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Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition vs Akira

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

Updated 26 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Akira

    Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition3/4
Akira1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition
Sillage & projection
Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition
Value for money
Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Akira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited EditionMugler
AkiraPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.82/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 25%Had 6%Want 70%
2.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
82%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

44%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate96
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate44
Category winners

LongevityAngel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition

SillageAngel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value36
¤ Price value20
Category winnerAngel Winter Star Extrait Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
woody92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
vanilla69%
powdery61%
amber100%
animalic92%
musky84%
woody77%
tropical69%
aromatic61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan
Heart
African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar
Base
OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh
InformationalShared notesVanilla. Durations are only published for Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer50
Fall70
Winter100
Day18
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex60
Women40
Date 42%Party 36%Casual 14%Work 8%
Men33
Unisex33
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,593

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Winter Star Extrait presents the darker, more concentrated soul of the original gourmand pioneer. Right away, a decadent wave of dark plum, sweet peach, and honeyed melon mingles with the signature earthy wall of raw patchouli. It is dense and unctuous. Unlike airy modern sprays, this pure extrait melts i…

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Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Akira in 2024 as an ambitious oriental floral statement. With a massive list of notes featuring civet, mango, and pine tar, it targets bold wearers. This masculine perfume aims for cold weather and evening wear, presenting a complex, thick texture that stands out in a crowd.

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 Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition or Akira?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition takes 3 of 4 categories. Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition is rated 4.82/5 from 17 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition or Akira?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition lasts longest (Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition 77/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition or Akira?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition projects furthest (Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition 75/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla.

Is Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition or Akira better for summer or winter?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition suits evening wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition and Akira?

Angel Winter Star Extrait Limited Edition features Plum, Patchouli, Peach, Melon and Vanilla. Akira has top notes of Civet, Ambergris, Jackfruit and Pineapple, heart notes of African Marigold, Pine tar, Carnation and Blue Lotus, a base of Olive, Palm Leaf, Vanilla and Amber.

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