Fragrance comparison

Dark Stellar vs De Mauvais Augure

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

Dark Stellar

House of Fragrances

—0 votes

Rank #77,367 WoodyBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

De Mauvais Augure

Ikiryō

3.867 votes

Rank #64,576 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

De Mauvais Augure takes 2 of 2 categories.

Dark Stellar
Choose it for a woody and balsamic character.
De Mauvais Augure
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Dark Stellar0/2

De Mauvais Augure2/2

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): De Mauvais Augure
Fragranxe ranking: De Mauvais Augure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dark StellarHouse of Fragrances

De Mauvais AugureIkiryō

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 4%Had 2%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity95

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

balsamic92%

warm spicy84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

aromatic90%

sweet80%

balsamic70%

smoky60%

amber50%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomPink PepperClove

Heart3-4 hrs

Guaiac WoodChestnutJuniper

Base8-10+ hrs

Peru BalsamVanilla

Notes

MahoganyJuniperSmokePeru BalsamAlmondCreme BruleeTeak WoodCloveCashmeranPink PepperNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDe Mauvais AugureLongest dry-down: 8 to 12+ hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring25

Summer25

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,367

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,576

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDe Mauvais AugureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dark Stellar opens with an assertive flash of spicy pink pepper and clove, cut by a crisp flicker of orange blossom. The opening feels lively and sharp. Once the initial alcohol lifts, the scent settles into a smoky core of roasted chestnut, guaiac wood, and aromatic juniper needles. The base anchors deep into sweet v…

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De Mauvais Augure by Ikiryō is a dark, characterful fragrance built around rich woods, resin, and burnt sweetness. The opening brings an unexpected pairing of bright neroli, sharp pink pepper, and brisk juniper against an undercurrent of dry smoke. As it settles, warm Peru balsam, spicy clove, and roasted almond emerg…

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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.

Do Dark Stellar and De Mauvais Augure smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and balsamic accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Clove, Juniper and Peru Balsam.

Is Dark Stellar or De Mauvais Augure better for summer or winter?

De Mauvais Augure suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dark Stellar and De Mauvais Augure?

Dark Stellar has top notes of Orange Blossom, Pink Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Chestnut and Juniper, a base of Peru Balsam and Vanilla. De Mauvais Augure features Mahogany, Juniper, Smoke, Peru Balsam and Almond.