Fragrance comparison

Dynastie Eau de Parfum vs Star New

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 201 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dynastie Eau de Parfum

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.91196 votes

Rank #17,495 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Star New

Seajewels

4.405 votes

Rank #51,005 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Dynastie Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Star New
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Dynastie Eau de Parfum3/4

Star New1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dynastie Eau de ParfumPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Star NewSeajewels

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 196 votes

Have 34%Had 30%Want 36%

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

35%Love

41%Like

3%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

196 votes

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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

LongevityDynastie Eau de Parfum

SillageDynastie Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value52

¤ Price value100

Category winnerStar NewBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

floral77%

powdery69%

musky61%

floral100%

citrus91%

fresh83%

rose74%

powdery65%

vanilla56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top1 to 2 hours

FreesiaBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

PineappleApricotAfrican Orange Flower

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskVanillePatchouli

Top

BergamotMandarin OrangeGreen NotesFruity Notes

Heart

PeonyJasmineCinnamonFreesiaRoseViolet

Base

MuskPatchouliVanilleHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Musk. Durations are only published for Dynastie Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer29

Fall100

Winter83

Day71

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex6

Women88

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,495

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#51,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDynastie Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dynastie Eau de Parfum by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a rich fruity floral fragrance defined by a syrupy, candied sweetness. The scent opens with a burst of crisp freesia, bright bergamot, and juicy mandarin orange, delivering an energetic citrus splash. As the initial brightness settles, the core turns plush and t…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dynastie Eau de Parfum or Star New?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Dynastie Eau de Parfum is rated 3.91/5 from 196 votes; Star New is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Dynastie Eau de Parfum for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Star New for a floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Dynastie Eau de Parfum or Star New?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Dynastie Eau de Parfum 70/100, Star New 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dynastie Eau de Parfum or Star New?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Dynastie Eau de Parfum 67/100, Star New 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dynastie Eau de Parfum and Star New smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Musk.

Is Dynastie Eau de Parfum or Star New better for summer or winter?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum suits evening wear; Star New suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dynastie Eau de Parfum and Star New?

Dynastie Eau de Parfum has top notes of Freesia, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pineapple, Apricot and African Orange Flower, a base of Musk, Vanille and Patchouli. 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.