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Starlight, Xerjoff Warm Spicy · 2019

Starlight

Rating4.4 ★ 2,840 votes
GenderUnisex
Year2019
Price$$$$Niche
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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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 →
7 notes
topfirst impression
heartthe character
basethe foundation

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
74
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 →
57
intimateenormous
Price value37
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean50
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 5
Warm SpicyCinnamonAromaticAlmondAmber
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 5
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
Aromatic
Almond
Amber

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
1%
weak
3%
moderate
20%
long lasting
50%
eternal
25%
Sillage
intimate
4%
moderate
36%
strong
45%
enormous
14%
Season
spring
19%
summer
6%
fall
38%
winter
38%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%
Gender
female
7%
more female
11%
unisex
60%
more male
17%
male
4%
Value
way overpriced
16%
overpriced
35%
ok
37%
good value
7%
great value
5%

What people say

What people love
dominantcardamomnotemasterfullyblendedcompositionuniqueexoticspicyprofilecomfortingcozy
What people criticise
highpricepointheavywarmweatherusestrongcardamomopeningsharp

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

BergamotCardamomCinnamonCloveAlmondAmberCedar
topheartbase

Signature pair: Cinnamon and Clove

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In plain words

The main accords of Starlight are warm spicy and cinnamon. It opens with Cardamom and Bergamot, reveals Cinnamon and Almond at its heart, and dries down to Amber and Cedar. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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