Fragrance comparison

Backstage Angel vs 565 by Swedoft

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

Backstage Angel

Victoria's Secret

4.205 votes

Rank #54,794 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

565 by Swedoft

SweDoft

3.8464 votes

Rank #11,277 FruityMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

565 by Swedoft takes 3 of 4 categories.

Backstage Angel
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
565 by Swedoft
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Backstage Angel1/4

565 by Swedoft3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 565 by Swedoft
Sillage & projection: 565 by Swedoft
Value for money: Backstage Angel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 565 by Swedoft

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Backstage AngelVictoria's Secret

565 by SwedoftSweDoft

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 52%Had 40%Want 8%

3.84/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 36%Had 15%Want 49%

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

39%Love

27%Like

22%Ok

5%Dislike

8%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

Longevity565 by Swedoft

Sillage565 by Swedoft

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value51

Category winnerBackstage AngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

vanilla48%

fresh spicy30%

fruity100%

musky88%

sweet77%

citrus65%

powdery53%

amber42%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus and sweet

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

Citruses

Heart

Fruits

Base

MuskAmber

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

Summer96

Fall0

Winter42

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men6

Unisex44

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,794

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,277

PerfumerSfean J.A.

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winner565 by SwedoftHigher 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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565 by Swedoft opens with a vibrant burst of citrus, settling quickly into a sweet, fruit-forward heart. Supported by a foundation of soft musk and warm amber, this unisex fragrance is built for those who enjoy tropical, playful scents. It projects well in moderate spring temperatures and works best as an uplifting, e…

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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 565 by Swedoft?

565 by Swedoft takes 3 of 4 categories. Backstage Angel is rated 4.20/5 from 5 votes; 565 by Swedoft is rated 3.84/5 from 64 votes. Choose Backstage Angel for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 565 by Swedoft for a fruity and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.