Fragrance comparison

Calling All Angels vs Pheromone for Men

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 310 ratings analysed

Calling All Angels

April Aromatics

4.25279 votes

Rank #2,498 AmberBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Pheromone for Men

Marilyn Miglin

4.1631 votes

Rank #15,898 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pheromone for Men takes 4 of 7 categories.

Calling All Angels
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Pheromone for Men
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Calling All Angels3/7

Pheromone for Men4/7

Ratings & consensus: Calling All Angels
Community sentiment: Calling All Angels
Longevity: Pheromone for Men
Sillage & projection: Pheromone for Men
Value for money: Pheromone for Men
Versatility: Pheromone for Men
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Calling All Angels

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Calling All AngelsApril Aromatics

Pheromone for MenMarilyn Miglin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 279 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

4.16/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 27%Had 11%Want 61%

Category winnerCalling All AngelsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

28%Like

7%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

279 votes

55%Love

23%Like

6%Ok

16%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerCalling All AngelsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityPheromone for Men

SillagePheromone for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value79

Category winnerPheromone for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

smoky53%

sweet42%

amber100%

woody92%

citrus84%

honey77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IncenseHoneyRose

Heart

OlibanumOpoponaxBenzoinAmberPrecious WoodsLabdanumElemi resinVanilla

Base

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Notes

LabdanumHoneyOlibanumSandalwoodGreen NotesTonka BeanCitrusesBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHoney, Olibanum and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Pheromone for Men, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer11

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer100

Fall100

Winter58

Day100

Night69

Category winnerPheromone for MenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex65

Women25

Men38

Unisex50

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,498

PerfumerTanja Bochnig

Launched—

Reviews63

Overall rank#15,898

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerCalling All AngelsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Calling All Angels by April Aromatics opens with a dense rush of raw incense and thick honey, skipping traditional top notes entirely. Perfumer Tanja Bochnig built this 100 percent natural formulation around a deep resinous heart of olibanum, opoponax, and dark benzoin. As it warms on skin, a subtle rose otto softens …

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Pheromone for Men by Marilyn Miglin delivers an unapologetic blast of vintage amber and woody warmth. The scent opens with sharp bergamot and brisk green notes, giving it a crisp, soapy edge reminiscent of classic barbershop formulas. Soon after, thick honey and warm labdanum surface, shifting the balance from brisk c…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Calling All Angels or Pheromone for Men?

Pheromone for Men takes 4 of 7 categories. Calling All Angels is rated 4.25/5 from 279 votes; Pheromone for Men is rated 4.16/5 from 31 votes. Choose Calling All Angels for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Pheromone for Men for a amber and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Calling All Angels or Pheromone for Men?

They last about the same: Pheromone for Men 77/100, Calling All Angels 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Calling All Angels or Pheromone for Men?

Pheromone for Men projects furthest (Pheromone for Men 70/100, Calling All Angels 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Calling All Angels and Pheromone for Men smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Honey, Olibanum and Labdanum.

Is Calling All Angels or Pheromone for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pheromone for Men is the stronger pick. For winter, Calling All Angels is the stronger pick. Pheromone for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Calling All Angels and Pheromone for Men?

Calling All Angels has top notes of Incense, Honey and Rose, heart notes of Olibanum, Opoponax, Benzoin and Amber. Pheromone for Men features Labdanum, Honey, Olibanum, Sandalwood and Green Notes.