Fragrance comparison

Divine Angelique vs Design

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 606 ratings analysed

Divine Angelique

Jardin de France

3.339 votes

Rank #64,811 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Design

Paul Sebastian

3.76597 votes

Rank #26,918 White FloralAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Design takes 4 of 4 categories.

Divine Angelique
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Design
Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Divine Angelique0/4

Design4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Divine AngeliqueJardin de France

DesignPaul Sebastian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 35%Had 9%Want 57%

3.76/ 5 · 597 votes

Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

32%Love

39%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

3%Hate

597 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityDesign

SillageDesign

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value82

Category winnerDesignBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery83%

amber65%

floral48%

woody30%

white floral100%

animalic88%

musky77%

tuberose65%

floral53%

fruity42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both musky and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Angelica

Heart

LilacYlang-YlangRose

Base

MuskSandalwood

Top

TuberoseJasmineOrange BlossomPeach

Heart

GardeniaHoneysuckleCarnationLilacYlang-YlangRose

Base

MuskCivetSandalwoodBlack Currant

InformationalShared notesLilac, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter76

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,811

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,918

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDesignHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Divine Angelique opens with the sharp, green snap of angelica root. This bitter, herbal bite quickly shifts as lilac and a soft ylang-ylang drift in, bringing a clean, slightly waxy floral texture. As it sits on skin, the initial vegetal coolness softens into a quiet musk and sandalwood base. It feels like a crisp spr…

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Design by Paul Sebastian opens with a blast of tuberose, peach, and jasmine that immediately fills a room. As it warms on skin, gardenia and honeysuckle join a thick base of musk and civet. This 1985 composition belongs in cold weather, shining brightest on crisp autumn evenings when its heavy white floral sillage can…

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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, Divine Angelique or Design?

Design takes 4 of 4 categories. Divine Angelique is rated 3.33/5 from 9 votes; Design is rated 3.76/5 from 597 votes. Choose Divine Angelique for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Design for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Divine Angelique or Design?

Design lasts longest (Design 69/100, Divine Angelique 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Divine Angelique or Design?

Design projects furthest (Design 63/100, Divine Angelique 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Divine Angelique and Design smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and floral accords. Common notes include Lilac, Ylang-Ylang, Rose and Musk.

Is Divine Angelique or Design better for summer or winter?

Divine Angelique suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Divine Angelique and Design?

Divine Angelique has top notes of Angelica, heart notes of Lilac, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Design has top notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Peach, heart notes of Gardenia, Honeysuckle, Carnation and Lilac, a base of Musk, Civet, Sandalwood and Black Currant.