Fragrance comparison

Animale Love vs Starfall

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 210 ratings analysed

3 wins

Animale Love

Animale

4.23208 votes

Rank #8,742 AmberSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Starfall

Extract

4.502 votes

Rank #59,034 PowderyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Animale Love takes 3 of 4 categories.

Animale Love
Choose it for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Starfall
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Animale Love3/4

Starfall1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Animale Love
Sillage & projection: Animale Love
Value for money: Starfall
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Animale Love

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Animale LoveAnimale

StarfallExtract

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 208 votes

Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 9%Had 9%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

208 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityAnimale Love

SillageAnimale Love

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value59

¤ Price value75

Category winnerStarfallBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

sweet92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

woody61%

powdery100%

floral92%

woody84%

musky77%

fruity69%

fresh61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

TangerineWater LilyBergamot

Heart

OrchidPeonyTiare FlowerViolet

Base

Tonka BeanWhite AmberSandalwoodMuskCotton CandyPatchouli

Top

Green TeaTangerineViolet

Heart

Black CurrantPeonyPink Pepper

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Peony, Violet and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring51

Summer25

Fall93

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,742

PerfumerLoc Dong, Michel Gouges

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#59,034

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAnimale LoveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Animale Love by Animale is a Floral fragrance for women. Animale Love was launched in 2012. Animale Love was created by Loc Dong and Michel Gouges. Top notes are Tangerine, Water Lily and Bergamot; middle notes are Orchid, Peony, Tiare Flower and Violet; base notes are Tonka Bean, White Amber, Sandalwood, Musk, Cotton…

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Starfall by Extract is a gentle, powdery floral fragrance that opens with crisp green tea, sweet tangerine, and soft violet petals. As the scent settles, a heart of tart black currant and fresh peony emerges, accented by a subtle pinch of pink pepper. The dry-down rests on a comforting base of clean musk and creamy sa…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Animale Love or Starfall?

Animale Love takes 3 of 4 categories. Animale Love is rated 4.23/5 from 208 votes; Starfall is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Animale Love for a amber and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Starfall for a powdery and floral character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Animale Love or Starfall?

Animale Love lasts longest (Animale Love 70/100, Starfall 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Animale Love or Starfall?

Animale Love projects furthest (Animale Love 63/100, Starfall 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Animale Love and Starfall smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Peony, Violet and Sandalwood.

Is Animale Love or Starfall better for summer or winter?

Starfall suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Animale Love and Starfall?

Animale Love has top notes of Tangerine, Water Lily and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Peony, Tiare Flower and Violet, a base of Tonka Bean, White Amber, Sandalwood and Musk. Starfall has top notes of Green Tea, Tangerine and Violet, heart notes of Black Currant, Peony and Pink Pepper, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.