Fragrance comparison

Fleur d'Or vs Wind, Sand, and Stars

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

Fleur d'Or

Maison Du Miel

5.003 votes

Rank #39,160 AldehydicFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Wind, Sand, and Stars

Alkemia Perfumes

3.1712 votes

Rank #22,967 MarineFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Wind, Sand, and Stars takes 2 of 3 categories.

Fleur d'Or
Choose it for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.
Wind, Sand, and Stars
Choose it for a marine and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Fleur d'Or1/3

Wind, Sand, and Stars2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Fleur d'Or
Sillage & projection: Wind, Sand, and Stars
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Wind, Sand, and Stars

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Fleur d'OrMaison Du Miel

Wind, Sand, and StarsAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

3.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 11%Had 13%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

8%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

42%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate54

Category winners

LongevityFleur d'Or

SillageWind, Sand, and Stars

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aldehydic100%

fresh92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

floral69%

white floral61%

marine100%

floral92%

aquatic84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

musky61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesYellow Mandarin

Heart

NeroliSolar NotesOrange

Base

Cotton FlowerWhite MuskAmbrette

Notes

LinenSea NotesWater LilySolar NotesCotton FlowerLime Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesSolar Notes and Cotton Flower. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,160

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,967

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerWind, Sand, and StarsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur d'Or by Maison Du Miel is a sunny citrus floral that anchors its clean, soapy profile with mandarin and cotton flower. It leans into a soft, laundry-like finish that makes it a comfortable choice for casual daytime wear. It is a modern option for those who want to smell fresh without relying on heavy woods or su…

Reviews →

Wind, Sand, and Stars by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Wind, Sand, and Stars was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

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, Fleur d'Or or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Wind, Sand, and Stars takes 2 of 3 categories. Fleur d'Or is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Wind, Sand, and Stars is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes. Choose Fleur d'Or for a aldehydic and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring. Choose Wind, Sand, and Stars for a marine and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Fleur d'Or or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Fleur d'Or lasts longest (Fleur d'Or 80/100, Wind, Sand, and Stars 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fleur d'Or or Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Wind, Sand, and Stars projects furthest (Wind, Sand, and Stars 90/100, Fleur d'Or 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur d'Or and Wind, Sand, and Stars smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Solar Notes and Cotton Flower.

Is Fleur d'Or or Wind, Sand, and Stars better for summer or winter?

Wind, Sand, and Stars suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur d'Or and Wind, Sand, and Stars?

Fleur d'Or has top notes of Aldehydes and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Neroli, Solar Notes and Orange, a base of Cotton Flower, White Musk and Ambrette. Wind, Sand, and Stars features Linen, Sea Notes, Water Lily, Solar Notes and Cotton Flower.