What's the difference between Ciel de Gum and Alien?+
Ciel de Gum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Francis Kurkdjian (2013) dominated by Amber accords. Alien is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mugler (2005) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, White Floral, Soft Spicy, Powdery.
Which is better, Ciel de Gum or Alien?+
By community rating, Ciel de Gum scores 4.08/5 vs Alien at 3.99/5. Alien's standout strength: Strong lasting power and projection. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Ciel de Gum and Alien smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Alien: Mugler Alien is a divisive fragrance with a passionate but divided fanbase.
Which lasts longer, Ciel de Gum or Alien?+
Alien: Strong lasting power and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Ciel de Gum vs Alien?+
Ciel de Gum scores highest for fall wear; Alien scores highest for winter wear. Ciel de Gum leans evening, Alien leans evening.
