Fragrance comparison

Prodigy Noir vs Angel Magic Star

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 90 ratings analysed

Prodigy Noir

PARIS CORNER

4.2854 votes

Rank #14,431 VanillaAmber

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30%scent match

Clearly different

Angel Magic Star

Mugler

4.2836 votes

Rank #27,299 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Prodigy Noir
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.
Angel Magic Star
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Prodigy Noir4/8

Angel Magic Star4/8

Ratings & consensus: Prodigy Noir
Community sentiment: Angel Magic Star
Longevity: Angel Magic Star
Sillage & projection: Angel Magic Star
Value for money: Prodigy Noir
Versatility: Prodigy Noir
Note pyramid (duration): Angel Magic Star
Fragranxe ranking: Prodigy Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Prodigy NoirPARIS CORNER

Angel Magic StarMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 31%Had 1%Want 67%

4.28/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 33%Had 16%Want 51%

Category winnerProdigy NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

24%Like

4%Ok

4%Dislike

7%Hate

54 votes

50%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerAngel Magic StarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAngel Magic Star

SillageAngel Magic Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerProdigy NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

caramel61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

tropical77%

patchouli69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

SpicesApricotBergamot

Heart2 to 4 hours

CaramelTonka BeanChocolateRose

Base4 to 6 hours

VanillaAmberCashmeranCedarwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeTropical FruitsBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

ApricotPassionfruitPeach

Base8-12+ hrs

PatchouliCaramelChocolateVanilla

Category winnerAngel Magic StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer4

Fall100

Winter100

Day76

Night100

Spring33

Summer27

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night82

Category winnerProdigy NoirMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex70

Women20

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#27,299

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerProdigy NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prodigy Noir by PARIS CORNER is an oriental vanilla fragrance that centers on rich sweetness, warm spices, and cozy woods. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot alongside bright apricot and piquant spices. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a rich combination of caramel, chocolate, tonka bean…

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Mugler Angel Magic Star is an intense, unapologetic gourmand fragrance. One spray fills a room. Tangy mandarin orange and lush tropical fruits burst forward in the opening minutes before giving way to ripe apricot and juicy peach. The initial solvent bite calms fast. Soon, thick bittersweet chocolate, rich vanilla, an…

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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, Prodigy Noir or Angel Magic Star?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Prodigy Noir is rated 4.28/5 from 54 votes; Angel Magic Star is rated 4.28/5 from 36 votes. Choose Prodigy Noir for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Angel Magic Star for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Prodigy Noir or Angel Magic Star?

Angel Magic Star lasts longest (Angel Magic Star 83/100, Prodigy Noir 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prodigy Noir or Angel Magic Star?

Angel Magic Star projects furthest (Angel Magic Star 78/100, Prodigy Noir 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prodigy Noir and Angel Magic Star smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Apricot, Bergamot, Caramel and Chocolate.

Is Prodigy Noir or Angel Magic Star better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Prodigy Noir and Angel Magic Star?

Prodigy Noir has top notes of Spices, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Caramel, Tonka Bean, Chocolate and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Cashmeran and Cedarwood. Angel Magic Star has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Tropical Fruits and Bergamot, heart notes of Apricot, Passionfruit and Peach, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Chocolate and Vanilla.