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Muguet vs Authentic Self Woman

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

Updated 304 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Authentic Self Woman takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Muguet

    Choose it for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Authentic Self Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Muguet0/3
Authentic Self Woman3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Authentic Self Woman
Sillage & projection
Authentic Self Woman
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Authentic Self Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MuguetLe Blanc
Authentic Self WomanAbercrombie & Fitch
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 20%Want 60%
3.94/ 5 · 302 votes
Have 87%Had 13%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

27%Love
52%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

269 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAuthentic Self Woman

SillageAuthentic Self Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
fresh83%
green65%
musky48%
floral30%
citrus100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
woody77%
musky69%
floral61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both musky and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Lemon ZestGooseberryPear
Heart
FreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesLily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Muguet, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter20
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex27
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,451

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,328

PerfumerLinda Chinery

Launched—

Reviews29

Category winnerAuthentic Self WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Muguet by Le Blanc offers a clean, straightforward green and white floral profile built around crisp lily-of-the-valley, heady jasmine, and soft musk. The scent opens with a bright burst of dewy spring air and clipped green stems, immediately bringing the sweet, bell-shaped blossoms to the forefront. As the initial fr…

Reviews →

Authentic Self Woman by Abercrombie & Fitch is a fragrance for women. Authentic Self Woman was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Linda Chinery. Top notes are Lemon Zest, Gooseberry and Pear; middle notes are Freesia, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Reviews →
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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Muguet or Authentic Self Woman?

Authentic Self Woman takes 3 of 3 categories. Muguet is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Authentic Self Woman is rated 3.94/5 from 302 votes. Choose Muguet for a white floral and fresh character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Authentic Self Woman for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Muguet or Authentic Self Woman?

Authentic Self Woman lasts longest (Authentic Self Woman 56/100, Muguet 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Muguet or Authentic Self Woman?

Authentic Self Woman projects furthest (Authentic Self Woman 47/100, Muguet 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Muguet and Authentic Self Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and floral accords. Common notes include Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Muguet or Authentic Self Woman better for summer or winter?

Muguet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Muguet and Authentic Self Woman?

Muguet features Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Musk. Authentic Self Woman has top notes of Lemon Zest, Gooseberry and Pear, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Cedar and Sandalwood.

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