Is Poundland Sparkling Sky a dupe of Mugler Angel?

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Sparkling Sky EDT

Poundland   Dupe
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Angel Eau de Toilette bottle Angel EDT
EDT Concentration EDT
F Gender F
2011 Year 2020
££ Price Tier £
Sparkling Sky Eau de Toilette bottle Sparkling Sky EDT
Our Verdict

Choosing between Mugler's Angel EDT and Poundland's Sparkling Sky means picking between two very different goals. Angel EDT is a complex, discontinued classic that reworks the legendary gourmand DNA into something more approachable and airy, sophisticated but still divisive, and built to be noticed. Sparkling Sky, on the other hand, is a straightforward, budget-friendly fragrance built around bright citrus and energetic spice. They share a musk-and-bergamot base, but that is roughly where the similarity ends: Angel EDT layers in jasmine and amber for a dense, atmospheric feel, while Sparkling Sky goes for immediate, fleeting freshness. Track down Angel EDT if you want a nostalgic, well-made collector's piece. If you just need a simple, inexpensive daily refresher for the gym or a quick errand, Sparkling Sky does the job.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Angel if...
  • You want a refined version of a legendary gourmand classic.
  • You appreciate complex, long-lasting scent development.
  • You enjoy collecting discontinued fragrance gems.
Choose Sparkling Sky if...
  • You need an affordable, everyday fragrance for casual wear.
  • You prefer bright, citrus-forward scents over heavy amber.
  • You want a low-risk, budget-friendly scent for quick errands.
Our Verdict - Angel EDT
A divisive, discontinued gem that softens the original Angel's bold personality without losing its distinct character. People are absolutely gutted it's gone. If you want a more wearable version of a classic, this is it - if you can find it.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Sparkling Sky EDT
A delightful budget fragrance that combines uplifting citrus notes with fresh spice for an energizing experience.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Angel EDT
Sparkling Sky EDT

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 43% vs 53%
Only in Angel
Pink Pepper 57%
Only in Sparkling Sky
Mandarin 47%
Shared Notes
Musk 18% vs 50%

Accords

Angel Sparkling Sky
100%
Sweet
85%
Woody
30%
80%
Patchouli
Citrus
80%
70%
Fruity
Floral
60%
57%
Musky
55%
Vanilla
52%
Powdery
50%
Earthy
100%
Woody shared
85%
30%
80%
80%
70%
60%
57%
55%
52%
50%

Performance

Angel Sparkling Sky
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Angel

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Summer

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Despite being an EDT, this fragrance boasts impressive longevity and sillage, making it a bit much for a formal office setting. Its alluring mix of sweet and spicy notes makes it perfect for date nights and casual outings, where its character can shine without overpowering. It's too heavy for sports.

Sparkling Sky

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

Sparkling Sky's citrus and fresh spicy notes make it ideal for warmer temperatures, enhancing its suitability for spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

The light and fresh profile suits casual settings and office environments where subtlety is appreciated. Less suited for formal or athletic contexts due to its delicate projection.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
15%
Key Similarities

Both share Musk, Bergamot, Pink Pepper notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Angel EDT
Sparkling Sky EDT
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