Is Match Fragrances Angelic a dupe of Mugler Angel?
Angel EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | F |
| 1992 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Angelic EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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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.
Match Fragrances' interpretation of Mugler's Angel (1992) - the Olivier Cresp and Yves de Chiris patchouli-cotton candy gourmand that invented the modern sweet-gourmand category, here translated into a cotton candy-bergamot opening over honey and blackberry into a patchouli-chocolate close. Honest dupe-fidelity for evening feminine wear at a fraction of the designer price.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
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
Patchouli-chocolate-gourmand structure peaks in autumn and winter; summer too heavy.
Occasions
Bold gourmand statement is built for date and evening; formal works for fans of the style. Not built for sport, office.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 13 of its 14 notes, including Jasmine, Bergamot, Honey
Adds chocolate, drops amber and blackcurrant
Where to buy
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