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    Alien vs. Fils de Joie

    Alien by Mugler bottle

    Alien

    Mugler
    Eau de Parfum2005
    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    Is Alien better than Fils de Joie?

    Fils de Joie rates higher with the community, while Alien wears longer on skin.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Same dominant accord
    white floralfloralSweet

    This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Alien and Fils de Joie?

    Key facts: Alien vs. Fils de Joie
    AlienFils de Joie
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20052020
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDominique Ropion, Laurent Bruyere

    Scent DNA

    How do Alien and Fils de Joie smell?

    Alien

    White Floral
    Amber Floral
    Amber
    Animalic
    Powdery
    Floral
    Sweet
    Oriental

    Fils de Joie

    White Floral
    Sweet
    Honey
    Yellow Floral
    Musky
    Fruity
    Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Alien and Fils de Joie share?

    Top
    Jasmine Sambac
    Jasmine
    Heart
    Cashmeran
    HoneyYlang-Ylang
    Base
    Amber
    Musk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Alien or Fils de Joie?

    Community verdict: Alien vs. Fils de Joie
    AlienFils de Joie
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Alien and Fils de Joie?

    Alien is not subtle. Jasmine leads without apology, cashmeran provides the comfort, amber the afterthought that keeps people asking what you're wearing. It divides opinion for good reason.Alien
    Fils de Joie doesn't whisper. The initial burst of jasmine and honey settles into a profoundly warm, animalic musk that clings to the skin like a memory.Fils de Joie

    The hunt

    Where to buy Alien and Fils de Joie

    Best price by size: Alien vs. Fils de Joie
    AlienFils de Joie
    1 oz$38.95fragranceshop
    2 oz$36.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$64.95fragranceshop

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    About Alien vs. Fils de Joie.