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Which Should You Buy?
Angel is a groundbreaking scent that defined the gourmand genre, exploding with sweet, edible notes over a dark, patchouli-rich base. Daring and unmistakable, it commands attention and leaves a magnetic, unforgettable trail.
Nilang 2011 is a divisive beast, with some hailing it as a masterpiece of sweet, spicy fruit and others finding it overwhelmi+ng. Love it or hate it, it's certainly not a wallflower, offering a mature and complex take on fruity patchouli.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 7% | 4% |
| Floral | 13% | 20% |
| Fruity | 22% | 21% |
| Green | 6% | 4% |
| Sweet | 41% | 34% |
| Warm | 11% | 12% |
| Woody | 6% | 8% |
| Earthy | 8% | 8% |
| Animalic | 5% | 5% |
| Fresh | 11% | 14% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Angel's dense, ultra-sweet, and spicy gourmand profile with chocolate, caramel, and patchouli makes it ideal for cold weather and fall-winter wear, where its richness shines without becoming cloying. It can be overwhelming in heat, but some enjoy its warmth in early spring.
Occasions
Angel is bold and commanding, best suited for evening, dates, or formal occasions where making a statement is desired. Its projection and intensity can overwhelm in close or informal settings, so it's less fitting for office or sporty wear.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its strong projection and longevity, Nilang 2011 is too potent for most office environments. It shines in evening settings or cooler weather due to its depth and warmth, making it excellent for dates or formal events, but less suited for casual daytime wear or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy accords and Peach, Jasmine notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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