Fragrance comparison

Le code de seduction vs Angel Mugler Show Star

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 86 ratings analysed

Le code de seduction

Serge Dumonten

3.7311 votes

Rank #62,265 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Angel Mugler Show Star

Mugler

3.9175 votes

Rank #17,815 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Mugler Show Star takes 5 of 5 categories.

Le code de seduction
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Angel Mugler Show Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Le code de seduction0/5

Angel Mugler Show Star5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Le code de seductionSerge Dumonten

Angel Mugler Show StarMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 44%Had 28%Want 28%

3.91/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

55%Like

18%Ok

0%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

55%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

11%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityAngel Mugler Show Star

SillageAngel Mugler Show Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value36

¤ Price value46

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody91%

green83%

patchouli74%

sweet65%

rose56%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity, woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Fruity NotesPatchouliRosePeachBlack currant leafWoody NotesHerbal NotesMuskApple BlossomCitrusesDark Chocolate

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

CoconutFruity NotesBergamotJasmineStrawberryMandarin OrangeMelonCassia

Heart3-4 hrs

HoneyPlumBlackberryRed BerriesRosePeachLily-of-the-ValleyOrchid

Base8-12+ hrs

CoumarinDark ChocolateVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliCaramelAmberSandalwood

InformationalShared notesFruity Notes, Patchouli, Rose and Peach. Durations are only published for Angel Mugler Show Star, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer100

Fall67

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

Men15

Unisex23

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,265

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,815

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le code de seduction by Serge Dumonten offers a bold take on the gourmand category. A sharp burst of citruses and apple blossom collides with rich dark chocolate, settling into a dense, sweet peach and patchouli base. It works beautifully on cool spring evenings when you want a sweet trail that does not feel generic.

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Mugler Angel Mugler Show Star delivers an intense, decadent blast of dark chocolate, chewy caramel, and ripe blackberry grounded by earthy patchouli. Spray lightly. The opening hits with sweet coconut, tart red berries, and bergamot before settling into warm honey and jasmine. It feels richer and slightly darker than …

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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, Le code de seduction or Angel Mugler Show Star?

Angel Mugler Show Star takes 5 of 5 categories. Le code de seduction is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes; Angel Mugler Show Star is rated 3.91/5 from 75 votes. Choose Le code de seduction for a fruity and woody character. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Angel Mugler Show Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Le code de seduction or Angel Mugler Show Star?

Angel Mugler Show Star lasts longest (Angel Mugler Show Star 73/100, Le code de seduction 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Le code de seduction or Angel Mugler Show Star?

Angel Mugler Show Star projects furthest (Angel Mugler Show Star 63/100, Le code de seduction 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Le code de seduction and Angel Mugler Show Star smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Patchouli, Rose and Peach.

Is Le code de seduction or Angel Mugler Show Star better for summer or winter?

Le code de seduction suits day or night wear; Angel Mugler Show Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le code de seduction and Angel Mugler Show Star?

Le code de seduction features Fruity Notes, Patchouli, Rose, Peach and Black currant leaf. Angel Mugler Show Star has top notes of Coconut, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Honey, Plum, Blackberry and Red Berries, a base of Coumarin, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.