Fragrance comparison

L'Etoile Mourante vs Solstice Bloom

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 81 ratings analysed

L'Etoile Mourante

Sylhouette Parfums

3.758 votes

Rank #44,701 Fresh SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Solstice Bloom

Jennifer Aniston

4.1973 votes

Rank #29,765 White FloralSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

L'Etoile Mourante
Choose it for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Solstice Bloom
Choose it for a white floral and smoky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

L'Etoile Mourante2/4

Solstice Bloom2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: L'Etoile Mourante
Sillage & projection: L'Etoile Mourante
Value for money: Solstice Bloom
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Solstice Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Etoile MouranteSylhouette Parfums

Solstice BloomJennifer Aniston

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 4%Had 1%Want 94%

4.19/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

38%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

44%Love

36%Like

16%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityL'Etoile Mourante

SillageL'Etoile Mourante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value33

¤ Price value83

Category winnerSolstice BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

floral92%

smoky84%

powdery77%

woody69%

soft spicy61%

white floral100%

smoky92%

sand84%

musky77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both smoky, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CarrotWhite PepperWisteriaSmokeDustPalo SantoBluebellTansySkin

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

SmoketreeSolar NotesWhite Pepper

Heart2-3 hrs

SandGardeniaJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

SmokeWhite MuskSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesWhite Pepper and Smoke. Durations are only published for Solstice Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter80

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter66

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men5

Unisex15

Women79

Casual 44%Work 32%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,701

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#29,765

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSolstice BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Etoile Mourante by Sylhouette Parfums presents a stark, contemplative profile featuring carrot, wisteria, and smoke. This 2025 release leans into a sterile, mineral-like texture that feels most at home during crisp autumn evenings. It offers an unconventional olfactory experience for those who appreciate abstract, i…

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Jennifer Aniston Solstice Bloom is an easygoing solar floral scent that pairs sunny gardenia petals with an unusual hint of warm sand and soft wood smoke. The opening delivers a gentle crackle of white pepper and sunny, sunbaked air before settling into a breezy bouquet of jasmine and gardenia. As it dries down, subtl…

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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, L'Etoile Mourante or Solstice Bloom?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. L'Etoile Mourante is rated 3.75/5 from 8 votes; Solstice Bloom is rated 4.19/5 from 73 votes. Choose L'Etoile Mourante for a fresh spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Solstice Bloom for a white floral and smoky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Etoile Mourante or Solstice Bloom?

L'Etoile Mourante lasts longest (L'Etoile Mourante 60/100, Solstice Bloom 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Etoile Mourante or Solstice Bloom?

L'Etoile Mourante projects furthest (L'Etoile Mourante 42/100, Solstice Bloom 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do L'Etoile Mourante and Solstice Bloom smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share smoky, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include White Pepper and Smoke.

Is L'Etoile Mourante or Solstice Bloom better for summer or winter?

L'Etoile Mourante suits day or night wear; Solstice Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Etoile Mourante and Solstice Bloom?

L'Etoile Mourante features Carrot, White Pepper, Wisteria, Smoke and Dust. Solstice Bloom has top notes of Smoketree, Solar Notes and White Pepper, heart notes of Sand, Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Smoke, White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.