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    Stardust

    Fresh then quiet. Interesting up close.

    4-6 hoursModerate3.32024

    The Scent Journey

    Stardust by Recreation is an eau de parfum fragrance that opens with Thyme, Bergamot, and Lemon, transitions into a heart of Iris, Galbanum, and Geranium, and settles into a base of Sandalwood, Musk, and Patchouli. Expect 2-4 hours longevity and strong sillage. Best suited for spring and fall. Rated 3.5/5, divisive by the community, 3 votes.

    Main accords

    aromatic
    iris
    powdery
    fresh spicy
    citrus
    RefinedCleanElegantFreshSophisticatedApproachable
    If this were a songThe Night We Met · Lord Huron

    The Verdict

    What the community says.

    When to Wear13 votes
    Occasions8 votes
    Pros
    • Opens with bright, considered citrus and herbal freshness
    • Powdery iris heart keeps things interesting without being sweet
    • Lasts a full workday on most skin types
    • Natural formulation appeals to ingredient-conscious wearers
    • Geranium bridges the fresh opening and warm base smoothly
    Cons
    • Fades faster on dryer skin types
    • Powdery iris character won't appeal to everyone
    • Moderate sillage means it works best for close encounters
    • May read as too subtle for those preferring strong projection
    • Limited availability outside Australia makes restocking difficult

    The Story

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    Side by side

    How it compares

    StardustRecreation
    Bois d'IrisVan Cleef & Arpels
    Eau de ParfumConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Thyme, Bergamot, LemonTop NotesSalty Notes
    2-4 hoursLongevity6-10 hours
    StrongSillageModerate
    SpringBest SeasonFall
    3.33/5Rating4.24/5
    Full comparison
    StardustRecreation
    Santal MajusculeSerge Lutens
    Eau de ParfumConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Thyme, Bergamot, LemonTop NotesSandalwood, Cocoa, Rose
    2-4 hoursLongevity6-10 hours
    StrongSillageModerate
    SpringBest SeasonWinter
    3.33/5Rating4.11/5
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    How Stardust compares to similar fragrances
    This fragranceStardustRecreationBois d'IrisVan Cleef & ArpelsFull comparisonSantal MajusculeSerge LutensFull comparison
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Top NotesThyme, Bergamot, LemonSalty NotesSandalwood, Cocoa, Rose
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours6-10 hours
    SillageStrongModerateModerate
    Best SeasonSpringFallWinter
    Rating3.33/54.24/54.11/5

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    Reviews

    What others think.

    The herbal-fresh opening either pulls you in or leaves you waiting for the citrus to return, did the iris heart win you over, or did the galbanum put you off?

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    About Stardust.

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