Fragrance comparison

Backstage Angel vs 2013 Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

4 wins

Backstage Angel

Victoria's Secret

4.205 votes

Rank #54,794 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

2013 Eau de Parfum

M. Asam

2.502 votes

Rank #67,580 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Backstage Angel takes 4 of 4 categories.

Backstage Angel
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
2013 Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Backstage Angel4/4

2013 Eau de Parfum0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Backstage AngelVictoria's Secret

2013 Eau de ParfumM. Asam

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 52%Had 40%Want 8%

2.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate38

Category winners

LongevityBackstage Angel

SillageBackstage Angel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value50

Category winnerBackstage AngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

vanilla48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

floral91%

fruity83%

vanilla74%

sweet65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesSugarFruits

No top / heart / base split published

Top

FruitsCitruses

Heart

Exotic floral notes

Base

VanillaSpices

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Fruits. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBackstage AngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Backstage Angel bursts open with a sharp wave of candied lemon and bright grapefruit before settling into a soft, spun-sugar warmth on skin. Released in 2018 as part of the brand's runway-inspired collection, this mist contrasts crisp citrus notes against a sugary fruit accord and subtle vanilla. Wit…

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2013 Eau de Parfum by M. Asam is a light floral fruity composition designed for daily wear. It opens with a burst of bright citruses and assorted fruits before settling into a soft heart of exotic florals. The dry-down introduces a gentle touch of vanilla and subtle spices, offering a straightforward, clean scent prof…

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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, Backstage Angel or 2013 Eau de Parfum?

Backstage Angel takes 4 of 4 categories. Backstage Angel is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; 2013 Eau de Parfum is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Backstage Angel for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 2013 Eau de Parfum for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Backstage Angel or 2013 Eau de Parfum?

Backstage Angel lasts longest (Backstage Angel 60/100, 2013 Eau de Parfum 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Backstage Angel or 2013 Eau de Parfum?

Backstage Angel projects furthest (Backstage Angel 50/100, 2013 Eau de Parfum 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Backstage Angel and 2013 Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Citruses and Fruits.

Is Backstage Angel or 2013 Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Backstage Angel suits daytime wear; 2013 Eau de Parfum suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Backstage Angel and 2013 Eau de Parfum?

Backstage Angel features Citruses, Sugar and Fruits. 2013 Eau de Parfum has top notes of Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of Exotic floral notes, a base of Vanilla and Spices.