Fragrance comparison

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste vs Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 2,659 ratings analysed

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste

Mauboussin

3.5194 votes

Rank #12,068 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

27%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)

Mugler

4.072,565 votes

Rank #363 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) takes 6 of 7 categories.

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste1/7

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)6/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Community sentiment: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Longevity: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Sillage & projection: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Value for money: Histoire d'Eau Amethyste
Versatility: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Histoire d'Eau AmethysteMauboussin

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)Mugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.51/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 39%Had 19%Want 42%

4.07/ 5 · 2,565 votes

Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

31%Dislike

0%Hate

83 votes

46%Love

38%Like

7%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

2,382 votes

Category winnerAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)

SillageAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value53

Category winnerHistoire d'Eau AmethysteBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

musky77%

woody69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

woody84%

fresh77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PeonyWhite FlowersMuskWhite WoodsMandarin OrangeOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PeonyMandarin Orange

Heart

PralineAppleRed Berries

Base

PatchouliWhite WoodsCedar

InformationalShared notesPeony, White Woods and Mandarin Orange. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter28

Day–

Night–

Spring94

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men1

Unisex14

Women85

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#363

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews288

Category winnerAngel Eau de Toilette (2019)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is a bright floral musk with peony, white flowers and citrus, but what sets it apart is the unusual black grape effect several wearers notice. It opens fresh and radiant, then softens into a powdery, woody-musky dry-down. On skin it usually reads airy and feminine rather than loud. It may suit…

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Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) keeps the Angel idea but makes it easier to wear. It opens bright and fruity, then softens into praline, tart apple and red berries, with patchouli and pale woods giving it shape rather than heaviness. On skin, it usually reads sweeter and airier than the original Angel. This is the versio…

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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, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)?

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) takes 6 of 7 categories. Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is rated 3.51/5 from 94 votes; Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) is rated 4.07/5 from 2,565 votes. Choose Histoire d'Eau Amethyste for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring. Choose Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)?

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) lasts longest (Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) 72/100, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)?

Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) projects furthest (Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) 66/100, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Histoire d'Eau Amethyste and Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, White Woods and Mandarin Orange.

Is Histoire d'Eau Amethyste or Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Histoire d'Eau Amethyste is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Histoire d'Eau Amethyste and Angel Eau de Toilette (2019)?

Histoire d'Eau Amethyste features Peony, White Flowers, Musk, White Woods and Mandarin Orange. Angel Eau de Toilette (2019) has top notes of Peony and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Praline, Apple and Red Berries, a base of Patchouli, White Woods and Cedar.