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    Side by side

    Lost Between Stars and Shadows vs. Special for Gentlemen

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Special for Gentlemen rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Lost Between Stars and Shadows projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Lost Between Stars and Shadows vs. Special for Gentlemen
    Lost Between Stars and ShadowsSpecial for Gentlemen
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20252014
    GenderUnisexMale
    PerfumerThomas Fontaine
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Lost Between Stars and Shadows

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Mossy
    Fresh
    Earthy
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Aromatic

    Special for Gentlemen

    Amber
    Citrus
    Lavender
    Woody
    Vanilla
    Balsamic
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CitrusesMoss
    LavenderBergamotLemonGalbanum
    Heart
    LemonBlack Pepper
    AmberCinnamonPatchouliLabdanum
    Base
    CedarwoodWoody Notes
    VanillaOakmossOpoponaxCastoreum

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Lost Between Stars and Shadows vs. Special for Gentlemen
    Lost Between Stars and ShadowsSpecial for Gentlemen
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

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    Real talk

    Lost Between Stars and Shadows leans into its moss. It doesn't apologize for it, doesn't soften around the edges. That's not a flaw, it's the whole point.Lost Between Stars and Shadows
    Lavender opens this like a man with good tailoring, composed, deliberate, correct. But Special for Gentlemen doesn't stay buttoned up. The amber accord takes over mid-morning.Special for Gentlemen