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Star, Mauboussin Vanilla · 2023

Star

Rating4.1 ★ 756 votes
GenderWomen
Year2023
Best for winterDaytime wear
Collection

The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
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VanillaSweetPowderyAmberWoodyLactonicFruityCoconut
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

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Vanilla
Sweet
Powdery
Amber
Woody
Lactonic
Fruity
Coconut
Iris

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
15%
summer
9%
fall
37%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
50%
night
50%

Smells similar

by scent profile

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

PineappleFigIrisCoconut MilkVanillaCedarTonka BeanHeliotropePralineWhite Amber
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Signature pair: Tonka Bean and Praline

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The Star line

2 versions

Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Star are vanilla and sweet. It opens with Pineapple and Fig, reveals Coconut Milk and Iris at its heart, and dries down to Praline and Vanilla. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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