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Kiss Don't Be Shy vs La Tete Dans Les Etoiles

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Kiss Don't Be Shy

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • La Tete Dans Les Etoiles

    Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Kiss Don't Be Shy2/4
La Tete Dans Les Etoiles2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kiss Don't Be Shy
Sillage & projection
La Tete Dans Les Etoiles
Value for money
La Tete Dans Les Etoiles
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kiss Don't Be Shy

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Kiss Don't Be ShyAlexandria Fragrances
La Tete Dans Les EtoilesL'Atelier Boheme
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%
4.00/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 9%Had 31%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

27%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityKiss Don't Be Shy

SillageLa Tete Dans Les Etoiles

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLa Tete Dans Les EtoilesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet83%
caramel65%
powdery48%
citrus30%
powdery100%
woody90%
caramel80%
rose70%
green60%
iris50%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Powdery NotesWoody NotesCaramelRoseGalbanumIrisOzonic notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCaramel, Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for La Tete Dans Les Etoiles, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter67
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 32%Date 22%Party 9%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,433

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKiss Don't Be ShyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kiss Don't Be Shy is a sugary white-floral gourmand built around orange blossom, marshmallow and caramel. It opens sweet and fluffy, then settles into a powdery floral dry-down where jasmine, honeysuckle, rose and iris soften the candy effect. If you enjoy sweet, feminine-leaning scents with a soft confectionery feel,…

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La Tete Dans Les Etoiles by L'Atelier Boheme delivers an airy, charming blend of crisp outdoors and sweet comfort. The fragrance opens with a sharp snap of green galbanum and breezy ozonic notes that feel like cool morning air through an open window. As the sharpness softens, velvety iris and gentle rose bring a clean…

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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, Kiss Don't Be Shy or La Tete Dans Les Etoiles?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Kiss Don't Be Shy is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; La Tete Dans Les Etoiles is rated 4.00/5 from 15 votes. Choose Kiss Don't Be Shy for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose La Tete Dans Les Etoiles for a powdery and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kiss Don't Be Shy or La Tete Dans Les Etoiles?

Kiss Don't Be Shy lasts longest (Kiss Don't Be Shy 70/100, La Tete Dans Les Etoiles 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kiss Don't Be Shy or La Tete Dans Les Etoiles?

La Tete Dans Les Etoiles projects furthest (La Tete Dans Les Etoiles 71/100, Kiss Don't Be Shy 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kiss Don't Be Shy and La Tete Dans Les Etoiles smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and caramel accords. Common notes include Caramel, Rose and Iris.

Is Kiss Don't Be Shy or La Tete Dans Les Etoiles better for summer or winter?

Kiss Don't Be Shy suits evening wear; La Tete Dans Les Etoiles suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiss Don't Be Shy and La Tete Dans Les Etoiles?

Kiss Don't Be Shy features Orange Blossom, Marshmallow, Caramel, Jasmine and Honeysuckle. La Tete Dans Les Etoiles features Powdery Notes, Woody Notes, Caramel, Rose and Galbanum.

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