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Individuelle vs Angel

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

Updated 33,412 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Individuelle

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Angel

    Choose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Individuelle3/8
Angel5/8
Ratings & consensus
Individuelle
Community sentiment
Individuelle
Longevity
Angel
Sillage & projection
Angel
Value for money
Angel
Versatility
Individuelle
Note pyramid (duration)
Angel
Fragranxe ranking
Angel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
IndividuelleCharles Jourdan
AngelMugler
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 55 votes
Have 27%Had 41%Want 32%
3.55/ 5 · 33,357 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerIndividuelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
62%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

55 votes

36%Love
25%Like
5%Ok
28%Dislike
7%Hate

33,357 votes

Category winnerIndividuelleMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate64
Category winners

LongevityAngel

SillageAngel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value48
Category winnerAngelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
floral77%
citrus69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
patchouli92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
caramel69%
vanilla61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both sweet and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
PineappleMelonBergamotGreen NotesGrapefruitPlum
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidOrris RootViolet
Base6-8 hrs
PeachMuskSandalwoodAmberVirginia Cedar
Top15-30 mins
Cotton CandyCoconutCassisMelonJasmineBergamotPineappleMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
HoneyRed BerriesBlackberryPlumApricotPeachNutmegCaraway
Base8-12+ hrs
PatchouliChocolateCaramelVanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskSandalwood
Category winnerAngelLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer63
Fall68
Winter37
Day100
Night26
Spring26
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winnerIndividuelleMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex43
Women57
Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 9%
Men3
Unisex22
Women76
Party 41%Date 36%Casual 14%Work 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,014

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews210

Category winnerAngelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charles Jourdan Individuelle opens with an immediate flash of cold melon, tart pineapple, and zesty bergamot. The alcohol bite clears in two minutes, revealing an airy green note that feels like dewy garden grass. Within thirty minutes, clean lily-of-the-valley and sweet freesia take over the center of the scent bubbl…

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Mugler Angel is the original blue star that created the gourmand perfume genre in 1992. It is intensely sweet, unapologetically dirty, and notoriously strong. The first blast releases a sharp punch of spun cotton candy, tangy cassis, and bright bergamot. Within minutes, that confectionery sweetness clashes against dar…

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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, Individuelle or Angel?

Angel takes 5 of 8 categories. Individuelle is rated 4.04/5 from 55 votes; Angel is rated 3.55/5 from 33,357 votes. Choose Individuelle for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Angel for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Individuelle or Angel?

Angel lasts longest (Angel 85/100, Individuelle 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Individuelle or Angel?

Angel projects furthest (Angel 79/100, Individuelle 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Individuelle and Angel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Melon, Bergamot and Plum.

Is Individuelle or Angel better for summer or winter?

For summer, Individuelle is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel is the stronger pick. Individuelle suits daytime wear; Angel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Individuelle and Angel?

Individuelle has top notes of Pineapple, Melon, Bergamot and Green Notes, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Orchid, a base of Peach, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Angel has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Cassis and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Red Berries, Blackberry and Plum, a base of Patchouli, Chocolate, Caramel and Vanilla.

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