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Cookies & Kisses vs Star Light

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

Updated 380 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cookies & Kisses takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Cookies & Kisses

    Choose it for a woody and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Star Light

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Cookies & Kisses1/1
Star Light0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cookies & Kisses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cookies & KissesClinique
Star LightRawda Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 380 votes
Have 54%Had 11%Want 35%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
34%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
4%Hate

380 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage43
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
balsamic92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
fresh69%
nutty61%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
violet84%
lavender77%
fresh spicy69%
woody61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Pink PepperAppleBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
ChestnutPimentoBalsam Fir
Base3 to 4 hours
SandalwoodGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamAmbroxan
Top
LavenderRosemaryMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamotCampariApple
Heart
VioletJasmine SambacGeraniumRhubarbMate
Base
CardamomAmbroxanGuaiac WoodPatchouliPepperTahitian VanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Cookies & Kisses, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring18
Summer13
Fall100
Winter88
Day100
Night74
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men4
Unisex29
Women67
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#71,652

PerfumerJemsheer

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCookies & KissesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cookies & Kisses by Clinique delivers an unexpected profile that leans much more into woods and spices than its dessert-like name implies. The opening introduces a lively crackle of pink pepper paired with crisp apple and bright bergamot. As the scent settles, a nutty chestnut note emerges alongside fragrant balsam fi…

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Star Light by Rawda Perfumes opens with a bright burst of lavender and bergamot, grounded by rosemary and black currant. This 2024 launch offers a crisp, aromatic profile that shifts into a complex heart of mate and rhubarb. It is a versatile choice for men who prefer a clean, daily scent that bridges fresh citrus ene…

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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.

Do Cookies & Kisses and Star Light smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.

Is Cookies & Kisses or Star Light better for summer or winter?

Cookies & Kisses suits daytime wear; Star Light suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cookies & Kisses and Star Light?

Cookies & Kisses has top notes of Pink Pepper, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Chestnut, Pimento and Balsam Fir, a base of Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and Ambroxan. Star Light has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine Sambac, Geranium and Rhubarb, a base of Cardamom, Ambroxan, Guaiac Wood and Patchouli.

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