Fragrance comparison

Vibrant Sandalwood vs Lost Alice

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 1,122 ratings analysed

Vibrant Sandalwood

Angel Schlesser

3.8174 votes

Rank #32,622 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Lost Alice

Masque Milano

4.051,048 votes

Rank #26,217 PowderyLactonic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lost Alice takes 5 of 7 categories.

Vibrant Sandalwood
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lost Alice
Choose it for a powdery and lactonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Vibrant Sandalwood2/7

Lost Alice5/7

Ratings & consensus: Lost Alice
Community sentiment: Lost Alice
Longevity: Lost Alice
Sillage & projection: Lost Alice
Value for money: Vibrant Sandalwood
Versatility: Vibrant Sandalwood
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lost Alice

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Vibrant SandalwoodAngel Schlesser

Lost AliceMasque Milano

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 74 votes

Have 36%Had 12%Want 51%

4.05/ 5 · 1,048 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerLost AliceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

55%Like

19%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

74 votes

38%Love

39%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

1,048 votes

Category winnerLost AliceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLost Alice

SillageLost Alice

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value76

¤ Price value36

Category winnerVibrant SandalwoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green91%

woody83%

fresh spicy74%

powdery65%

fresh56%

powdery100%

lactonic92%

woody84%

iris77%

soft spicy69%

musky61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Black Tea

Base

Sandalwood

Top

Ambrette (Musk Mallow)Black PepperBergamotClary Sage

Heart

OrrisCarrotBlack TeaWhite Rose

Base

MilkSandalwoodBroom

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Tea and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer100

Fall38

Winter19

Day100

Night10

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerVibrant SandalwoodMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men12

Unisex65

Women23

Men1

Unisex29

Women70

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,622

PerfumerAlberto Morillas

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,217

PerfumerMackenzie Reilly

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLost AliceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Schlesser Vibrant Sandalwood opens with a bright splash of citrusy bergamot that quickly fuses with a dry, aromatic black tea note. Created by master nose Alberto Morillas in 2020, the scent settles into a light, creamy sandalwood base with subtle ozonic and green nuances. Rather than presenting a thick, resinou…

Reviews →

Lost Alice opens with a flick of black pepper and crisp bergamot that quickly softens into powdery orris and earthy carrot seed. As it settles, steamed black tea and warm milk come forward, creating an cozy tea-party scent anchored by creamy sandalwood and ambrette musk. The fragrance feels soft and intimate, staying …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vibrant Sandalwood or Lost Alice?

Lost Alice takes 5 of 7 categories. Vibrant Sandalwood is rated 3.81/5 from 74 votes; Lost Alice is rated 4.05/5 from 1,048 votes. Choose Vibrant Sandalwood for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lost Alice for a powdery and lactonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Vibrant Sandalwood or Lost Alice?

Lost Alice lasts longest (Lost Alice 62/100, Vibrant Sandalwood 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Vibrant Sandalwood or Lost Alice?

Projection is very close: Lost Alice 47/100, Vibrant Sandalwood 45/100 for sillage.

Do Vibrant Sandalwood and Lost Alice smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Tea and Sandalwood.

Is Vibrant Sandalwood or Lost Alice better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vibrant Sandalwood is the stronger pick. For winter, Lost Alice is the stronger pick. Vibrant Sandalwood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Vibrant Sandalwood and Lost Alice?

Vibrant Sandalwood has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Black Tea, a base of Sandalwood. Lost Alice has top notes of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Black Pepper, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Orris, Carrot, Black Tea and White Rose, a base of Milk, Sandalwood and Broom.