Question 1

What's the difference between Nirvana and Angel?

Accepted Answer

Nirvana is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Franck Boclet (2021) dominated by Woody accords. Angel is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Mugler (1992) leaning on Sweet accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Nirvana or Angel?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nirvana scores 3.64/5 vs Angel at 3.55/5. Angel's standout strength: Iconic fragrance that introduced many to perfume. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Nirvana and Angel smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Sweet, Bergamot, Plum. Angel: Angel is a polarizing fragrance with a devoted following for its original formula, but the current reformulation disappoints many fans.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Nirvana or Angel?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Nirvana vs Angel?

Accepted Answer

Nirvana scores highest for fall wear; Angel scores highest for all seasons wear. Nirvana leans daytime, Angel leans daytime.

Nirvana vs Angel

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to Nirvana (8)

Unique to Angel (20)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Nirvana	Angel
Brand	Franck Boclet	Mugler
Year	2021	1992
Rating	3.64	3.55
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	16	28