Fragrance comparison

Prodigy Noir vs Angel Silver Brilliant Star

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 69 ratings analysed

Prodigy Noir

PARIS CORNER

4.2854 votes

Rank #14,431 VanillaAmber

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50%scent match

Some overlap

Angel Silver Brilliant Star

Mugler

4.0015 votes

Rank #44,659 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

Prodigy Noir
Choose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Angel Silver Brilliant Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Prodigy Noir3/6

Angel Silver Brilliant Star3/6

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Prodigy NoirPARIS CORNER

Angel Silver Brilliant StarMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.28/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 31%Had 1%Want 67%

4.00/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 10%Had 5%Want 85%

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

47%Love

27%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityAngel Silver Brilliant Star

SillageAngel Silver Brilliant Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value25

Category winnerProdigy NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

amber92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

caramel61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

vanilla77%

caramel69%

white floral61%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and powdery

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

Top20-30 mins

Cotton CandyCoconutJasmineMelonRed BerriesBergamotCassis

Heart2-4 hrs

HoneyBlackberryApricotPlumPeachOrchidRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

ChocolatePatchouliVanilaCaramelTonka BeanAmberMusk

Category winnerAngel Silver Brilliant StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring52

Summer4

Fall100

Winter100

Day76

Night100

Spring50

Summer17

Fall50

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men10

Unisex70

Women20

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,431

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#44,659

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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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Angel Silver Brilliant Star by Mugler encases the legendary 1992 oriental vanilla composition inside a collectible, Swarovski crystal-studded silver bottle. Two sprays deliver a burst of spun cotton candy, tart red berries, and bergamot before plunging headfirst into rich honey and dark cocoa. Earthy patchouli anchors…

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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 Silver Brilliant Star?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. Prodigy Noir is rated 4.28/5 from 54 votes; Angel Silver Brilliant Star is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Prodigy Noir for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Angel Silver Brilliant Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Prodigy Noir or Angel Silver Brilliant Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star lasts longest (Angel Silver Brilliant Star 90/100, Prodigy Noir 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Prodigy Noir or Angel Silver Brilliant Star?

Angel Silver Brilliant Star projects furthest (Angel Silver Brilliant Star 83/100, Prodigy Noir 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Prodigy Noir and Angel Silver Brilliant Star smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Apricot, Bergamot, Caramel and Tonka Bean.

Is Prodigy Noir or Angel Silver Brilliant Star better for summer or winter?

Prodigy Noir suits evening wear; Angel Silver Brilliant Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Prodigy Noir and Angel Silver Brilliant 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 Silver Brilliant Star has top notes of Cotton Candy, Coconut, Jasmine and Melon, heart notes of Honey, Blackberry, Apricot and Plum, a base of Chocolate, Patchouli, Vanila and Caramel.