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Estrella de la Manana vs Gourmand Dream

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

Updated 367 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Estrella de la Manana takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Estrella de la Manana

    Choose it for a cacao and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Gourmand Dream

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Estrella de la Manana3/4
Gourmand Dream1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Estrella de la Manana
Sillage & projection
Estrella de la Manana
Value for money
Gourmand Dream
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Estrella de la Manana

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Estrella de la MananaUne Nuit Nomade
Gourmand DreamNomade Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 365 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 15%Had 5%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
20%Like
14%Ok
15%Dislike
5%Hate

365 votes

50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevityEstrella de la Manana

SillageEstrella de la Manana

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value63
Category winnerGourmand DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cacao100%
leather91%
warm spicy83%
smoky74%
amber65%
vanilla56%
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both warm spicy, amber and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotBlack CurrantApplePineappleLiquor
Heart
CorianderCardamomGeraniumBirchChocolatePatchouli
Base
AmberVanillaTonka BeanBenzoinOakmossMusk
InformationalShared notesBirch, Benzoin and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Estrella de la Manana, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring22
Summer9
Fall94
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter67
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex52
Women10
Date 39%Party 29%Casual 21%Work 11%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,573

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#49,503

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEstrella de la MananaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Estrella de la Manana by Une Nuit Nomade smells like bitter dark cocoa powder dusted over a crackling campfire. Two sprays are plenty. The opening unleashes a sharp rush of charred birch tar and resinous benzoin before melting into thick, warm vanilla bean. You get a gritty, genuine leather jacket sensation combined w…

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Gourmand Dream by Nomade Perfumes opens with a tart splash of pineapple, black currant, apple, and bergamot soaked in dark liquor. The top notes feel heavy and boozy, cutting through cold autumn air before shifting into a rich heart of bitter chocolate, cardamom, coriander, and earthy patchouli. As the composition set…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Estrella de la Manana or Gourmand Dream?

Estrella de la Manana takes 3 of 4 categories. Estrella de la Manana is rated 3.87/5 from 365 votes; Gourmand Dream is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Estrella de la Manana for a cacao and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Gourmand Dream for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Estrella de la Manana or Gourmand Dream?

They last about the same: Estrella de la Manana 81/100, Gourmand Dream 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Estrella de la Manana or Gourmand Dream?

Estrella de la Manana projects furthest (Estrella de la Manana 72/100, Gourmand Dream 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Estrella de la Manana and Gourmand Dream smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and vanilla accords. Common notes include Birch, Benzoin and Vanilla.

Is Estrella de la Manana or Gourmand Dream better for summer or winter?

Estrella de la Manana suits evening wear; Gourmand Dream suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Estrella de la Manana and Gourmand Dream?

Estrella de la Manana features Birch, Cocoa, Benzoin and Vanilla. Gourmand Dream has top notes of Bergamot, Black Currant, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Coriander, Cardamom, Geranium and Birch, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.

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