Fragrance comparison

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle vs Shanti

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 1,901 ratings analysed

5 wins

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle

Mugler

4.041,863 votes

Rank #2,846 GreenWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Shanti

M. Micallef

3.7838 votes

Rank #30,851 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle takes 5 of 7 categories.

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle
Choose it for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shanti
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle5/7

Shanti2/7

Ratings & consensus: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle
Community sentiment: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle
Longevity: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle
Sillage & projection: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle
Value for money: Shanti
Versatility: Shanti
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum SensuelleMugler

ShantiM. Micallef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 1,863 votes

Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%

3.78/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 37%Had 37%Want 26%

Category winnerAura Mugler Eau de Parfum SensuelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

1,863 votes

28%Love

45%Like

7%Ok

17%Dislike

3%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerAura Mugler Eau de Parfum SensuelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityAura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle

SillageAura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value56

Category winnerShantiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

white floral90%

warm spicy80%

musky70%

powdery60%

woody50%

white floral100%

musky83%

yellow floral65%

woody48%

powdery30%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both white floral, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GardeniaCinnamon Leaf

Heart2-4 hrs

Green Notes

Base6-8+ hrs

White MuskSandalwood

Top

GardeniaYlang-YlangNeroliRose

Heart

LilySandalwood

Base

White MuskJasmine

InformationalShared notesGardenia, White Musk and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall0

Winter39

Day100

Night47

Spring100

Summer43

Fall100

Winter43

Day100

Night71

Category winnerShantiMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex7

Women92

Casual 35%Work 30%Date 24%Party 11%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,846

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews160

Overall rank#30,851

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAura Mugler Eau de Parfum SensuelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle reframes the polarizing green jungle DNA of the original line into something softer, creamier, and noticeably warmer on skin. The first spray releases a brisk flash of alcohol and crunchy green leaves before the floral core emerges. Gardenia dominates the early stages with a lush, m…

Reviews →

Shanti by M. Micallef is a bright floral fragrance that centers on creamy gardenia and neroli. It wears like a light, airy bouquet perfect for daytime use during spring. The composition settles into a clean, musky base with hints of warm sandalwood, making it an approachable, feminine scent for daily office wear or ca…

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, Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle or Shanti?

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle takes 5 of 7 categories. Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle is rated 4.04/5 from 1,863 votes; Shanti is rated 3.78/5 from 38 votes. Choose Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle for a green and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shanti for a white floral and musky character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle or Shanti?

They last about the same: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle 66/100, Shanti 65/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle or Shanti?

Projection is very close: Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle 63/100, Shanti 61/100 for sillage.

Do Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle and Shanti smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Gardenia, White Musk and Sandalwood.

Is Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle or Shanti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Shanti is the stronger pick. Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle suits daytime wear; Shanti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle and Shanti?

Aura Mugler Eau de Parfum Sensuelle has top notes of Gardenia and Cinnamon Leaf, heart notes of Green Notes, a base of White Musk and Sandalwood. Shanti has top notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Rose, heart notes of Lily and Sandalwood, a base of White Musk and Jasmine.