Fragrance comparison

Eau de l'Angelus vs Requiem

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 56 ratings analysed

Eau de l'Angelus

Le Couvent Maison de Parfum

4.754 votes

Rank #41,068 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Requiem

Aaron Terence Hughes

4.3152 votes

Rank #6,353 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Requiem takes 4 of 4 categories.

Eau de l'Angelus
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Requiem
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Eau de l'Angelus0/4

Requiem4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de l'AngelusLe Couvent Maison de Parfum

RequiemAaron Terence Hughes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 3%Want 84%

4.31/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 61%Had 6%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

75%Love

18%Like

0%Ok

4%Dislike

4%Hate

28 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityRequiem

SillageRequiem

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value78

Category winnerRequiemBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

vanilla84%

balsamic77%

woody69%

amber61%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

powdery77%

musky69%

vanilla61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both amber, woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrangeCitruses

Heart1 to 2 hours

MyrrhElemi resin

Base3 to 4 hours

Vanilla AbsoluteCedar

Top

SaffronPink Pepper

Heart

Amber

Base

MyrrhSandalwoodCedarCivetVanilla AbsoluteBenzoin

InformationalShared notesMyrrh, Vanilla Absolute and Cedar. Durations are only published for Eau de l'Angelus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer17

Fall100

Winter89

Day81

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men64

Unisex36

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,353

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerRequiemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de l'Angelus by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a citrus gourmand fragrance built around juicy top notes of orange and bright citruses over a resinous, comforting base. It opens with an uplifting burst of fresh-peeled orange before easing into a warm core of myrrh and elemi resin. As the aromatic sharpness softens,…

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Requiem is Aaron Terence Hughes at his darker, warmer end, without turning unwearable. Expect a bright pink pepper lift up top, then a dense amber core that reads cosy and a little boozy, with vanilla turning smokier and more resinous as it settles. Several wearers mention an animalic, carnal edge in the dry down, so …

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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, Eau de l'Angelus or Requiem?

Requiem takes 4 of 4 categories. Eau de l'Angelus is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Requiem is rated 4.31/5 from 52 votes. Choose Eau de l'Angelus for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Requiem for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de l'Angelus or Requiem?

Requiem lasts longest (Requiem 83/100, Eau de l'Angelus 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de l'Angelus or Requiem?

Requiem projects furthest (Requiem 70/100, Eau de l'Angelus 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de l'Angelus and Requiem smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Myrrh, Vanilla Absolute and Cedar.

Is Eau de l'Angelus or Requiem better for summer or winter?

Eau de l'Angelus suits day or night wear; Requiem suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de l'Angelus and Requiem?

Eau de l'Angelus has top notes of Orange and Citruses, heart notes of Myrrh and Elemi resin, a base of Vanilla Absolute and Cedar. Requiem has top notes of Saffron and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Amber, a base of Myrrh, Sandalwood, Cedar and Civet.