ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel vs Mykonos Dark Secret
Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.
Both fragrances are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
At a glance
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel costs £39 and Mykonos Dark Secret costs £40, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel is £1 cheaper. They share 3 notes out of 15 distinct notes listed across both (20%). ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel is EDP and listed as unisex, while Mykonos Dark Secret is Extrait and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Kilian Angels' Share.
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Amber Angel is ALT. Fragrances' comparison to Kilian Paris Angels' Share, the cognac and praline gourmand that turned a whiskey barrel accord into one of niche perfumery's most recognisable signatures.
Mykonos Dark Secret
Dark Secret is a rich spiced cherry oriental extrait built around the intoxicating combination of saffron, black cherry, and praline over a warm sandalwood and tonka base, inspired by the boozy cherry spice territory of By Kilian Angels' Share but taking a darker, more mysterious direction rooted in spice and incense rather than cognac.
Comparison
| ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel | Mykonos Dark Secret | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 7.9/10 · 1 review | 8.2/10 · 1 review |
| Longevity | 7.8/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Projection | 7.2/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Scent accuracy | 8.5/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Value for money | 8.2/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | £39 | £40 |
| Concentration | EDP | Extrait |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Inspired by | Kilian Angels' Share | Kilian Angels' Share |
Notes Comparison
Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Mykonos Dark Secret
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Shared Notes
3 shared notes.
How the notes differ
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Cognac, Oak Wood and Vanilla that Mykonos Dark Secret does not.
Mykonos Dark Secret lists Black Cherry, Saffron, Bergamot, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Marigold, Jasmine, Amber and Musk that ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel does not.
Accords, vibes and occasions
Main accords
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Mykonos Dark Secret
- Sweet
- Amber
- Floral
- Citrus
- Vanilla
- Gourmand
- Oud
- Smoky
- Earthy
- Rose
- Cherry
- Cinnamon
- Green
- Nutty
- White floral
- Incense
- Oriental
Both share Sweet, Amber, Citrus, Vanilla and Gourmand. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Fruity and Whiskey. Mykonos Dark Secret also lists Floral, Oud, Smoky, Earthy, Rose, Cherry, Cinnamon, Green, Nutty, White floral, Incense and Oriental.
Vibes
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Mykonos Dark Secret
Both share Sweet, Warm and Gourmand. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Modern. Mykonos Dark Secret also lists Clean, Dark, Romantic, Mysterious, Classic, Oriental and Luxurious.
Occasions
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Mykonos Dark Secret
Both share Signature, Evening, Autumn and Winter. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel also lists Night out and Cooler weather. Mykonos Dark Secret also lists Formal, Romantic, Special occasion, Intimate and Ceremonial.
Performance
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Mykonos Dark Secret
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Long lasting. Mykonos Dark Secret lists Strong projection, Sillage, Powerful, Powerhouse and Excellent performance.
Style lane
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel
Mykonos Dark Secret
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel lists Boozy gourmand. Mykonos Dark Secret lists Smoky oud.
Quick verdict
- Longevity: Wins Mykonos Dark Secret (9.0/10)
- Projection: Wins Mykonos Dark Secret (8.5/10)
- Scent accuracy: Wins ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel (8.5/10)
- Value for money: Wins Mykonos Dark Secret (8.5/10)
- Price: Wins ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel (£39)
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel leads on scent accuracy and lower price, while Mykonos Dark Secret leads on longevity, projection and value for money.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel has 1 community review and Mykonos Dark Secret has 1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Mykonos Dark Secret?
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel costs £39 and Mykonos Dark Secret costs £40, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel is £1 cheaper.
Which lasts longer, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Mykonos Dark Secret?
Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Mykonos Dark Secret 9.0 out of 10, so Mykonos Dark Secret rates higher.
Which projects more, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Mykonos Dark Secret?
Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 7.2 out of 10 for projection and Mykonos Dark Secret 8.5 out of 10, so Mykonos Dark Secret rates higher.
Which is closer to Kilian Angels' Share, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Mykonos Dark Secret?
Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 8.5 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Mykonos Dark Secret 7.0 out of 10, so ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel rates higher.
Which is better value, ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel or Mykonos Dark Secret?
Atlas ratings give ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel 8.2 out of 10 for value for money and Mykonos Dark Secret 8.5 out of 10, so Mykonos Dark Secret rates higher.
What notes do ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Mykonos Dark Secret share?
They share 3 notes: Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Praline.
Which occasions suit ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel and Mykonos Dark Secret?
ALT. Fragrances Amber Angel is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Winter, Night out and Cooler weather. Mykonos Dark Secret is tagged for Signature, Evening, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Romantic, Special occasion, Intimate and Ceremonial.
Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.