Fragrance comparison

Dream Like An Angel vs My Queen Light Mist

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 146 ratings analysed

Dream Like An Angel

Victoria's Secret

4.673 votes

Rank #47,933 WoodyPowdery

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67%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

My Queen Light Mist

Alexander McQueen

3.90143 votes

Rank #13,436 PowderyViolet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

My Queen Light Mist takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dream Like An Angel
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
My Queen Light Mist
Choose it for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dream Like An Angel1/4

My Queen Light Mist3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: My Queen Light Mist
Sillage & projection: My Queen Light Mist
Value for money: Dream Like An Angel
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: My Queen Light Mist

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dream Like An AngelVictoria's Secret

My Queen Light MistAlexander McQueen

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 37%Had 11%Want 53%

3.90/ 5 · 143 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

41%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

127 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityMy Queen Light Mist

SillageMy Queen Light Mist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price value35

Category winnerDream Like An AngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery91%

fruity83%

violet74%

fresh65%

warm spicy56%

powdery100%

violet92%

woody84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

citrus61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both powdery, woody and violet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodVioletRed Currant

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Red CurrantPink Grapefruit

Heart

VioletRose

Base

White MuskTeaSandalwoodPatchouliAmber

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Violet and Red Currant. 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

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer78

Fall58

Winter18

Day100

Night30

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#47,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,436

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMy Queen Light MistHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dream Like An Angel by Victoria's Secret combines the airy sweetness of red currant with a delicate violet core. This scent settles into a warm sandalwood finish, making it a suitable choice for casual spring afternoons. It leans into a soft, approachable profile that fits well for someone looking for a light, non-int…

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My Queen Light Mist is a powdery violet floral with a bright, tart start. Pink grapefruit and red currant give it a clean, fruity sparkle before it settles into soft rose and a cosmetic, lipstick-like violet. The dry-down turns musky and gently woody, with tea, sandalwood, amber and a touch of patchouli smoothing ever…

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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, Dream Like An Angel or My Queen Light Mist?

My Queen Light Mist takes 3 of 4 categories. Dream Like An Angel is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes; My Queen Light Mist is rated 3.90/5 from 143 votes. Choose Dream Like An Angel for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose My Queen Light Mist for a powdery and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dream Like An Angel or My Queen Light Mist?

My Queen Light Mist lasts longest (My Queen Light Mist 70/100, Dream Like An Angel 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dream Like An Angel or My Queen Light Mist?

My Queen Light Mist projects furthest (My Queen Light Mist 57/100, Dream Like An Angel 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dream Like An Angel and My Queen Light Mist smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, woody and violet accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Violet and Red Currant.

Is Dream Like An Angel or My Queen Light Mist better for summer or winter?

Dream Like An Angel suits daytime wear; My Queen Light Mist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dream Like An Angel and My Queen Light Mist?

Dream Like An Angel features Sandalwood, Violet and Red Currant. My Queen Light Mist has top notes of Red Currant and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Violet and Rose, a base of White Musk, Tea, Sandalwood and Patchouli.