Fragrance comparison

Miss vs Wish Upon a Star

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 163 ratings analysed

6 wins

Miss

Worth

4.2287 votes

Rank #5,914 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

13%scent match

Clearly different

Wish Upon a Star

Sebastiane

3.8076 votes

Rank #23,274 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Miss takes 6 of 6 categories.

Miss
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Wish Upon a Star
Choose it for a green and floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Miss6/6

Wish Upon a Star0/6

Ratings & consensus: Miss
Community sentiment: Miss
Longevity: Miss
Sillage & projection: Miss
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Miss
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miss

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MissWorth

Wish Upon a StarSebastiane

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 87 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

3.80/ 5 · 76 votes

Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%

Category winnerMissRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

77 votes

39%Love

32%Like

0%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerMissMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityMiss

SillageMiss

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

warm spicy84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

aromatic61%

green100%

floral92%

fresh84%

fruity77%

violet69%

powdery61%

Scent match13%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesPeachBlack CurrantLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangBergamotPineappleRhuburb

Heart

CloveOrchidRoseCypressVioletCarawayCarnationJasmine

Base

Benzoinoak mossMuskAmberVirginia CedarRaspberryVetiverVanille

Top

BlackberryAnise

Heart

MagnoliaViolet

Base

GrassVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesViolet and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer33

Fall100

Winter72

Day100

Night69

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Category winnerMissMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,914

PerfumerOdette Breil-Radius

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#23,274

PerfumerRobert Elder

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerMissHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Worth is a vintage floral oriental from 1977 that balances bright aldehydes and fruit with a rich base of benzoin and moss. It wears as a sophisticated, mature, and uniquely blended composition that avoids dated tropes. Perfect for the woman who appreciates 1970s maximalist perfumery with a clean, woody finish fo…

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Wish Upon a Star by Sebastiane offers a unique botanical profile defined by sharp blackberry and anise opening into magnolia and violet. This unisex fragrance builds a base of wild grass and vetiver that feels natural and earthy. It is a thoughtful choice for those seeking a crisp, unconventional scent that avoids sta…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Miss or Wish Upon a Star?

Miss takes 6 of 6 categories. Miss is rated 4.22/5 from 87 votes; Wish Upon a Star is rated 3.80/5 from 76 votes. Choose Miss for a woody and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Wish Upon a Star for a green and floral character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss or Wish Upon a Star?

Miss lasts longest (Miss 76/100, Wish Upon a Star 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss or Wish Upon a Star?

Miss projects furthest (Miss 75/100, Wish Upon a Star 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss and Wish Upon a Star smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Violet and Vetiver.

Is Miss or Wish Upon a Star better for summer or winter?

For summer, Wish Upon a Star is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss is the stronger pick. Miss suits daytime wear; Wish Upon a Star suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss and Wish Upon a Star?

Miss has top notes of Aldehydes, Peach, Black Currant and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Clove, Orchid, Rose and Cypress, a base of Benzoin, oak moss, Musk and Amber. Wish Upon a Star has top notes of Blackberry and Anise, heart notes of Magnolia and Violet, a base of Grass, Vetiver and Sandalwood.