Fragrance comparison

Burani Blossom vs Star New

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Burani Blossom

Mariella Burani

3.333 votes

Rank #64,798 VioletCitrus

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61%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Star New

Seajewels

4.405 votes

Rank #50,110 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Star New takes 1 of 4 categories.

Burani Blossom
Choose it for a violet and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Star New
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burani Blossom0/4

Star New1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Star New

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Burani BlossomMariella Burani

Star NewSeajewels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.33/ 5 · 3 votes

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 21%Had 8%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

40%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate58

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

violet100%

citrus88%

fresh77%

floral65%

powdery53%

rose42%

floral100%

citrus91%

fresh83%

rose74%

powdery65%

vanilla56%

Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

MandarinBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

VioletPeonyRosePeach Blossom

Base3 to 4 hours

Tonka BeanPatchouliMusk

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen NotesFruity Notes

Heart

PeonyJasmineCinnamonFreesiaRoseViolet

Base

MuskPatchouliVanilleHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Violet, Peony and Rose. Durations are only published for Burani Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer50

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,798

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#50,110

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerStar NewHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burani Blossom by Mariella Burani is a floral woody musk fragrance that balances bright citrus with powdery petals and a warm, clean base. Released in 2023, the scent starts with an energetic burst of mandarin and crisp bergamot. That initial sparkle quickly softens into a garden heart centered on powdery violet, fres…

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Star New by Seajewels is a vibrant Oriental Floral for women that balances citrus brightness with soft powdery notes. Launched in 2011, it brings a fresh opening of bergamot and mandarin that settles into a feminine heart of peony and jasmine. This fragrance offers a light, approachable profile perfect for casual dayt…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Burani Blossom or Star New?

Star New takes 1 of 4 categories. Burani Blossom is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Star New is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Burani Blossom for a violet and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Star New for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burani Blossom or Star New?

They last about the same: Burani Blossom 60/100, Star New 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Burani Blossom or Star New?

Projection is very close: Burani Blossom 50/100, Star New 50/100 for sillage.

Do Burani Blossom and Star New smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Violet, Peony and Rose.

Is Burani Blossom or Star New better for summer or winter?

Burani Blossom suits daytime wear; Star New suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burani Blossom and Star New?

Burani Blossom has top notes of Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Peony, Rose and Peach Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Musk. Star New has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Green Notes and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine, Cinnamon and Freesia, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanille and Heliotrope.