Annabella vs Stella
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Annabella takes 2 of 3 categories.
AnnabellaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.
StellaChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Annabella2/3
Stella1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Annabella
- Sillage & projection
- Annabella
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Stella
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
AnnabellaAnnabellaStellaToccaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 60%Had 20%Want 20%
3.93/ 5 · 1,695 votes
Have 78%Had 22%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
29%Love
47%Like
10%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
1,695 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAnnabella
SillageAnnabella
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
green84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
floral83%
white floral65%
powdery48%
woody30%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotCurrant budsBitter OrangeCorianderLemonBlack currant leaf
Heart
Pink PepperRed BerriesVioletGalbanumIrisNeroliJasmineLily
Base
MuskSandalwood
Top
Blood OrangeBitter OrangeWatery Notes
Heart
LilyFreesiaWild Orchid
Base
MuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Lily, Musk 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 seasonSpring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter16
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#56,785
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#3,088
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews207
Category winnerStellaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAnnabella starts with a sharp splash of green lemon and bitter orange, layered over the crisp sting of crushed black currant leaves. This is a bright, vegetal wake-up call that quickly softens on the skin. Within twenty minutes, the initial citrus bite gives way to a powdery violet and cool galbanum, creating a breezy…
Reviews →Tocca Stella opens with a splash of blood orange and bitter orange, creating a bright citrus character that feels like a fresh breeze. This juicy introduction quickly gives way to watery undertones, preventing the fruit from becoming syrupy or overly sweet. As the scent settles on skin, a delicate heart of white free…
Reviews →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, Annabella or Stella?
Annabella takes 2 of 3 categories. Annabella is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Stella is rated 3.93/5 from 1,695 votes. Choose Annabella for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Stella for a citrus and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Annabella or Stella?
Annabella lasts longest (Annabella 80/100, Stella 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Annabella or Stella?
Annabella projects furthest (Annabella 63/100, Stella 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Annabella and Stella smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Lily, Musk and Sandalwood.
Is Annabella or Stella better for summer or winter?
Annabella suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Annabella and Stella?
Annabella has top notes of Bergamot, Currant buds, Bitter Orange and Coriander, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Red Berries, Violet and Galbanum, a base of Musk and Sandalwood. Stella has top notes of Blood Orange, Bitter Orange and Watery Notes, heart notes of Lily, Freesia and Wild Orchid, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.
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