Is Noted Aromas Los Angeles a dupe of Mugler Angel?
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.
A budget Noted Aromas interpretation of Mugler Angel (1992) - cotton candy, honey and patchouli translated into NA's UK dupe-house take at a fraction of the original's price. Honest dupe-fidelity for daily wear.
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 Brands do not publish formulations.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-cotton candy natural cool weather fit.
Occasions
Date, formal evening, statement.
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 9 of its 11 notes, including Mandarin, Bergamot, Honey
Adds chocolate and praline, drops amber and blackcurrant
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
Angel EDP
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