Fragrance comparison

Dior Star vs Green

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 709 ratings analysed

Dior Star

Dior · 2005

3.88322 votes

Rank #10,999 CitrusFloral

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35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Green

Byredo

3.63387 votes

Rank #5,257 White FloralAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Green takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dior Star
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Green
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Dior Star3/7

Green4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dior StarDior

GreenByredo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 322 votes

Have 41%Had 33%Want 26%

3.63/ 5 · 387 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerDior StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

322 votes

32%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

296 votes

Category winnerGreenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityGreen

SillageGreen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value44

Category winnerDior StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

fresh spicy61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

herbal84%

fruity77%

almond69%

powdery61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both white floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPetitgrainMandarin Orange

Heart

PeonyHoneysuckle

Base

AlmondMusk

Top

PetitgrainSage

Heart

HoneysuckleVioletJasmineRose

Base

AlmondMuskTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Honeysuckle, Almond and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer100

Fall25

Winter14

Day100

Night12

Spring100

Summer79

Fall0

Winter16

Day–

Night–

Category winnerDior StarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex14

Women83

Men8

Unisex58

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,999

PerfumerBeatrice Piquet

Launched2005

Reviews18

Overall rank#5,257

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerGreenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dior Star opens like a chilled glass of sparkling citrus water on a sunny morning. A splash of tart bergamot and bitter green petitgrain hits first, balanced by the sweet, juicy brightness of mandarin orange. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into a dewy bouquet of pink peony petals and sweet honeysuckle…

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Green by Byredo is a striking floral green fragrance launched in 2008. It opens with the sharp, herbal bite of petitgrain and sage, settling into a heart of honeysuckle and violet. The dry-down introduces a soft, almond-like nuttiness balanced by musk, creating a clean, crisp, and decidedly unisex profile perfect for …

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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, Dior Star or Green?

Green takes 4 of 7 categories. Dior Star is rated 3.88/5 from 322 votes; Green is rated 3.63/5 from 387 votes. Choose Dior Star for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Green for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Dior Star or Green?

Green lasts longest (Green 71/100, Dior Star 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dior Star or Green?

Green projects furthest (Green 63/100, Dior Star 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dior Star and Green smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Honeysuckle, Almond and Musk.

Is Dior Star or Green better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dior Star is the stronger pick. For winter, Green is the stronger pick. Dior Star suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dior Star and Green?

Dior Star has top notes of Bergamot, Petitgrain and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peony and Honeysuckle, a base of Almond and Musk. Green has top notes of Petitgrain and Sage, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Violet, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Almond, Musk and Tonka Bean.