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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Medusa
meets Angel.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Patchouli · Musk · Amber

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with earthy; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Scent by the Sea Medusa bottle
Scent by the Sea

Medusa

Concentration not recorded

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Angel bottle
Mugler

Angel

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20111992
Leading accordsearthy · mossy · patchoulisweet · patchouli · fruity
Notes unique to this recordOakmossCotton Candy, Coconut, Cassis, Melon, Jasmine, Bergamot, Pineapple, Mandarin Orange, Honey, Red Berries, Blackberry, Plum, Apricot, Jasmine, Peach, Nutmeg, Caraway, Orchid, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Chocolate, Caramel, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood
Longevity / 50.00 · 0 votes4.23 · 12,357 votes
Projection / 41.50 · 2 votes3.17 · 12,460 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Medusa

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Angel

Eau de parfum · UK listing · 25 mL eau de parfum bottle supplied in Angel gift set; excludes lotion and shower gel

Eau de parfum: 2042072 05 • Ingredients: alcohol • Parfum / fragrance • Aqua / water / eau • Coumarin • Limonene • Ethylhexyl salicylate • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Linalool • Hexyl cinnamal • Geraniol • Amyl cinnamal • Citronellol • Benzyl salicylate • Benzyl alcohol • Farnesol • Citral • Eugenol • Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate • Isoeugenol • Anise alcohol • CI 60730 / ext. violet 2 • CI 42090 / blue 1 • CI 17200 / red 33 (f.i.l. n287828/1)

Source: Mugler official UK ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference N287828/1

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed earthy and mossy direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and patchouli direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.