Fragrance comparison

Eau de Star vs Antidote

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

Updated 4 Nov 2026 1,410 ratings analysed

Eau de Star

Mugler

3.771,248 votes

Rank #2,918 AquaticPatchouli

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

6 wins

Antidote

Regalien

4.18162 votes

Rank #2,828 SweetHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Antidote takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eau de Star
Choose it for a aquatic and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Antidote
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Eau de Star1/7

Antidote6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de StarMugler

AntidoteRegalien

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 1,248 votes

Have 48%Had 33%Want 20%

4.18/ 5 · 162 votes

Have 36%Had 5%Want 58%

Category winnerAntidoteRating 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

63%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

117 votes

Category winnerAntidoteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityAntidote

SillageAntidote

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value54

¤ Price value50

Category winnerEau de StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

patchouli92%

ozonic84%

honey77%

woody69%

sweet61%

sweet100%

honey92%

tobacco84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

powdery61%

Scent match31%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

NutmegGeraniumRose Leaf

Heart

HoneyMimosaSageJasmine

Base

TobaccoVanillaPatchouliAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Honey, Vanilla 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

Spring70

Summer28

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAntidoteMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex32

Women64

Men44

Unisex46

Women10

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,918

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews179

Overall rank#2,828

PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerAntidoteHigher 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…

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Antidote by Regalien is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women and men. Antidote was launched in 2018. Antidote was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Nutmeg, Geranium and Rose Leaf; middle notes are Honey, Mimosa, Sage and Jasmine; base notes are Tobacco, Vanilla, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. It opens w…

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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 Antidote?

Antidote takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau de Star is rated 3.77/5 from 1,248 votes; Antidote is rated 4.18/5 from 162 votes. Choose Eau de Star for a aquatic and patchouli character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Antidote for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Star or Antidote?

Antidote lasts longest (Antidote 80/100, Eau de Star 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Star or Antidote?

Antidote projects furthest (Antidote 73/100, Eau de Star 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Star and Antidote smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share honey and sweet accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Honey, Vanilla and Mimosa.

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

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

What are the notes in Eau de Star and Antidote?

Eau de Star features Patchouli, Watermelon, Water Notes, Honey and Vanilla. Antidote has top notes of Nutmeg, Geranium and Rose Leaf, heart notes of Honey, Mimosa, Sage and Jasmine, a base of Tobacco, Vanilla, Patchouli and Amber.