Fragrance comparison

Vanille Patchouli vs Angel Mugler Show Star

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 95 ratings analysed

Vanille Patchouli

Parfums Berdoues

3.7520 votes

Rank #44,951 VanillaWarm Spicy

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41%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Angel Mugler Show Star

Mugler

3.9175 votes

Rank #17,883 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Mugler Show Star takes 4 of 5 categories.

Vanille Patchouli
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Angel Mugler Show Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Vanille Patchouli1/5

Angel Mugler Show Star4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vanille PatchouliParfums Berdoues

Angel Mugler Show StarMugler

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 21%Had 19%Want 60%

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

35%Love

35%Like

0%Ok

30%Dislike

0%Hate

20 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

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityVanille Patchouli

SillageAngel Mugler Show Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value46

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

patchouli84%

chocolate77%

sweet69%

amber61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliDark ChocolateVanillaAmberTonka Bean

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

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men15

Unisex23

Women62

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,951

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,883

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vanille Patchouli by Parfums Berdoues is an oriental vanilla fragrance built around an earthy, cocoa-dusted profile. It opens with an immediate burst of natural, slightly green patchouli that feels grounded and resinous rather than sharp. Warm amber steps forward early, softening the herbal edge before rich dark choco…

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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, Vanille Patchouli or Angel Mugler Show Star?

Angel Mugler Show Star takes 4 of 5 categories. Vanille Patchouli is rated 3.75/5 from 20 votes; Angel Mugler Show Star is rated 3.91/5 from 75 votes. Choose Vanille Patchouli for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Angel Mugler Show Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Vanille Patchouli or Angel Mugler Show Star?

They last about the same: Vanille Patchouli 74/100, Angel Mugler Show Star 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Vanille Patchouli or Angel Mugler Show Star?

Projection is very close: Angel Mugler Show Star 63/100, Vanille Patchouli 62/100 for sillage.

Do Vanille Patchouli and Angel Mugler Show Star smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Amber.

Is Vanille Patchouli or Angel Mugler Show Star better for summer or winter?

Vanille Patchouli suits daytime wear; Angel Mugler Show Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vanille Patchouli and Angel Mugler Show Star?

Vanille Patchouli features Patchouli, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla, Amber and Tonka Bean. 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.