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simply the best for women vs Angelique

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angelique takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • simply the best for women

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Angelique

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

simply the best for women0/3
Angelique2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Angelique
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Angelique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
simply the best for womenMullium
AngeliqueShiseido
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%
4.17/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 29%Had 12%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

46%Love
39%Like
2%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityAngelique

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet90%
vanilla80%
powdery70%
rose60%
floral50%
vanilla100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
woody77%
amber69%
fruity61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
PeachPlumGrapefruitGreen NotesBergamot
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmineHeliotropeOrchidRoseCarnation
Base
VanillaTonka BeanAmberBenzoinCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Rose, Vanilla and Plum. Durations are only published for simply the best for women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring63
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,300

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#30,679

PerfumerJean-Louis Sieuzac

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngeliqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Simply the Best for Women by Mullium delivers a cheerful, fruit-forward scent built for effortless daytime wear. The opening bursts with juicy peach and tropical pineapple. It smells bright and unapologetically sweet. Within twenty minutes, the initial sugary punch settles into velvety rose, dark plum, and powdery iri…

Reviews →

Angelique by Shiseido is a dusting of powdery yellow florals warmed by a rich vanilla base. The fragrance opens with a sharp flash of grapefruit and green notes before revealing a soft, plummy sweetness. As it settles, ylang-ylang and tuberose take over, creating a buttery, vintage-leaning floral heart that rests comf…

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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, simply the best for women or Angelique?

Angelique takes 2 of 3 categories. simply the best for women is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Angelique is rated 4.17/5 from 41 votes. Choose simply the best for women for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Angelique for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, simply the best for women or Angelique?

Angelique lasts longest (Angelique 67/100, simply the best for women 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do simply the best for women and Angelique smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Peach, Rose, Vanilla and Plum.

Is simply the best for women or Angelique better for summer or winter?

simply the best for women suits daytime wear; Angelique suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in simply the best for women and Angelique?

simply the best for women features Pineapple, Peach, Rose, Vanilla and Plum. Angelique has top notes of Peach, Plum, Grapefruit and Green Notes, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Benzoin.

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