Esscentual Alchemy The Star unisex
The smell in short
It smells mostly amber and warm spicy. Bergamot and ginger at the top, cardamom and cinnamon in the middle and amber and benzoin at the base.
- Lasts
- 1 to 3 hours
- Best in
- winter
The Star unisex notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Esscentual Alchemy The Star unisex
The Star unisex comes from Esscentual Alchemy.
The style of The Star unisex
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by warm spicy and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and warm spicy smells and notes like cardamom and amber. Less obvious notes include mint, galbanum and myrrh.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is winter. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
How long The Star unisex stays on skin
It fades fairly fast, after about 1 to 3 hours on skin, so you may want to spray it again later. Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 and Gisada Ambassador Intense last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like amber and benzoin are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 and Gisada Ambassador Intense spread further.
The Star unisex dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male Edt 1 (7 shared notes), Gisada Ambassador Intense (7 shared notes), Gianni Versace Eros Parfum (7 shared notes) and Mont Blanc Individuel (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Can I wear The Star unisex to work?
It is more of an evening scent, so it may feel too much for the office.
Is The Star unisex unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.