mat; metal
Masaki MatsushimaEau de Toilette2003
Side by side
mat; metal vs. Stella
Is mat; metal better than Stella?
Stella rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Rose
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This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between mat; metal and Stella?
| mat; metal | Stella | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2003 | 2003 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean Jacques | Jacques Cavallier Belletrud |
| Best season | Spring | — |
Scent DNA
How do mat; metal and Stella smell?
mat; metal
Violet
Powdery
Rose
Floral
Fresh
Stella
Rose
Floral
Amber
Fresh
Sweet
Citrus
Fruity
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do mat; metal and Stella share?
Top
Citruses
PeonyMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletRose
Rose
Base
MuskWoody Notes
Amber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, mat; metal or Stella?
| mat; metal | Stella | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about mat; metal and Stella?
Most rose fragrances want you to notice. mat; metal wants you to feel it first, violet's cool powder against rose's quiet warmth, neither loud enough to compete. That's the appeal.mat; metal
Stella doesn't try to be interesting. It tries to be liked, and it mostly succeeds. The mandarin orange opens bright and confident, the florals arrive and soften the citrus, and the warm amber base.Stella
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