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Le Pamplemousse vs Stark Power

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

Updated 134 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Le Pamplemousse takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Le Pamplemousse

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Stark Power

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Le Pamplemousse1/1
Stark Power0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Le Pamplemousse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Le PamplemousseMiller Harris
Stark PowerDilís Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 133 votes
Have 45%Had 12%Want 43%
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 20%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
36%Love
44%Like
10%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

133 votes

0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value39
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody90%
earthy80%
citrus70%
mossy60%
fresh spicy50%
aromatic100%
citrus92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitRhubarbMelon
Heart
RosemarySageOrange Blossom
Base
OakmossVetiverCedar
Top
LemonGrapefruitCucumberRhubarb
Heart
Sea waterLavenderSageOrange BlossomJasmineCedarSandalwood
Base
MuskOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rhubarb, Sage and Orange Blossom. 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
Winter7
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex59
Women7
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,473

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,964

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2020

Reviews0

Category winnerLe PamplemousseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Le Pamplemousse opens with a sharp, photorealistic blast of bitter grapefruit peel coupled with the green, tart crunch of rhubarb. Instead of fading into a simple citrus water, it reveals a dry, vegetal quality on the skin as the top notes settle. Sage and rosemary pull the scent toward a savory, wild garden feel, whi…

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Stark Power by Dilís Parfum is an energizing woody aromatic fragrance centered around crisp freshness. The scent kicks off with an invigorating blend of sour rhubarb, tart lemon, juicy grapefruit, and chilled cucumber slices that instantly wakes up your senses. As the brisk opening settles, salty sea water blends with…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Le Pamplemousse or Stark Power?

Le Pamplemousse takes 1 of 1 categories. Le Pamplemousse is rated 4.05/5 from 133 votes; Stark Power is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Le Pamplemousse for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Stark Power for a aromatic and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Le Pamplemousse and Stark Power smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rhubarb, Sage and Orange Blossom.

Is Le Pamplemousse or Stark Power better for summer or winter?

Stark Power suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Le Pamplemousse and Stark Power?

Le Pamplemousse has top notes of Grapefruit, Rhubarb and Melon, heart notes of Rosemary, Sage and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver and Cedar. Stark Power has top notes of Lemon, Grapefruit, Cucumber and Rhubarb, heart notes of Sea water, Lavender, Sage and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk and Oakmoss.

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