M
Aldehydic · 2019

Stardust

Rating3.9 ★ 249 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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 →
9 notes

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
66
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
44
intimateenormous
Price value40
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean30
femininemasculine

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 →
top 8
AldehydicPowderyFreshMuskyFloralMossyVioletWhite Floral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Aldehydic
Powdery
Fresh
Musky
Floral
Mossy
Violet
White Floral

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
weak
6%
moderate
44%
long lasting
31%
eternal
19%
Sillage
intimate
12%
moderate
54%
strong
24%
enormous
10%
Season
spring
26%
summer
10%
fall
30%
winter
34%
Time of day
day
42%
night
58%
Gender
female
32%
more female
20%
unisex
47%
more male
2%
Value
way overpriced
12%
overpriced
27%
ok
53%
good value
6%
great value
3%

What people say

What people love
cleansoapyfreshlyshoweredimpressionhighqualityrefinedingredientcompositionexceptionallongevity
What people criticise
feellikegenericlaundrysoapsmellsvintagehandcreamsuffocatingcloyingsummer

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

VioletAldehydesCarnationJasmineRoseOrange Bloss…MuskTonka BeanOakmoss
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Signature pair: Aldehydes and Carnation

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In plain words

The main accords of Stardust are aldehydic and powdery. It opens with Aldehydes and Violet, reveals Turkish Rose and Egyptian Jasmine at its heart, and dries down to Musk and Oakmoss. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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