Fragrance comparison

Eau de Star vs Agartha

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,293 ratings analysed

6 wins

Eau de Star

Mugler

3.771,248 votes

Rank #2,918 AquaticPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

Agartha

April Aromatics

3.6245 votes

Rank #20,353 SweetGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Star takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eau de Star
Choose it for a aquatic and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Agartha
Choose it for a sweet and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Eau de Star6/7

Agartha1/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de StarMugler

AgarthaApril Aromatics

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 1,248 votes

Have 48%Had 33%Want 20%

3.62/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%

Category winnerEau de StarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

40%Like

2%Ok

24%Dislike

1%Hate

1,248 votes

29%Love

33%Like

11%Ok

24%Dislike

2%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerEau de StarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityEau de Star

SillageEau de Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value25

Category winnerEau de StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

patchouli92%

ozonic84%

honey77%

woody69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

green92%

honey84%

fruity77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both honey and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliWatermelonWater NotesHoneyVanillaMimosa

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Fruity NotesMimosa

Heart

HayHoneyCardamom

Base

PatchouliLabdanumTobacco LeafAgarwood (Oud)

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Honey and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Eau de Star, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter91

Day100

Night58

Spring89

Summer89

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night30

Category winnerAgarthaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex32

Women64

Men0

Unisex70

Women30

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,918

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews179

Overall rank#20,353

PerfumerTanja Bochnig

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerEau de StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Eau de Star takes the heavy gourmand blueprint of the 1990s and douses it in chilled summer water. Created by Louise Turner in 2007, this unusual composition pairs ice-cold watermelon and aquatic calone notes directly with dark, earthy patchouli. You get a strange, mouthwatering clash right away. Sweet golden h…

Reviews →

April Aromatics Agartha opens with sweet dried peach and fluffy yellow mimosa blossom that recall sunlit herbal tea. Perfumer Tanja Bochnig builds the core around dry harvested hay, unrefined honey, and crushed green cardamom pods, giving the profile an earthy, pastoral warmth. As the base emerges, labdanum resin, cur…

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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, Eau de Star or Agartha?

Eau de Star takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau de Star is rated 3.77/5 from 1,248 votes; Agartha is rated 3.62/5 from 45 votes. Choose Eau de Star for a aquatic and patchouli character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Agartha for a sweet and green character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Star or Agartha?

Eau de Star lasts longest (Eau de Star 77/100, Agartha 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Star or Agartha?

Eau de Star projects furthest (Eau de Star 69/100, Agartha 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Star and Agartha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey and sweet accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Honey and Mimosa.

Is Eau de Star or Agartha better for summer or winter?

For summer, Agartha is the stronger pick. For winter, Eau de Star is the stronger pick. Eau de Star suits daytime wear; Agartha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Star and Agartha?

Eau de Star features Patchouli, Watermelon, Water Notes, Honey and Vanilla. Agartha has top notes of Fruity Notes and Mimosa, heart notes of Hay, Honey and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Labdanum, Tobacco Leaf and Agarwood (Oud).