Fragrance comparison

North Star vs Dote Orange

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 3 ratings analysed

North Star

Trend Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #78,102 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

1 wins

Dote Orange

MAIOS

5.003 votes

Rank #43,712 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dote Orange takes 1 of 1 categories.

North Star
Choose it for a citrus and woody character.
Dote Orange
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

North Star0/1

Dote Orange1/1

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: Dote Orange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

North StarTrend Perfumes

Dote OrangeMAIOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

5.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 43%Had 0%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value100

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

earthy69%

amber61%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

fresh69%

powdery61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sicilian LemonBergamotLavenderMandarin

Heart

Lily of the ValleyPatchouliOakmoss

Base

HealingwoodSandalwoodWhite MuskAmber

Top

Black PepperPink PepperOrange OilMandarinGingerLemonMate

Heart

Lily of the ValleyTonka BeanHeliotropeHedione

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliOakmossLeatherVetiverAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Mandarin, Lily of the Valley and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer67

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#78,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,712

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDote OrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

North Star by Trend Perfumes is a woody spicy fragrance that opens with a sharp burst of Sicilian lemon, bergamot, and mandarin balanced by herbal lavender. As the initial citrus brightness calms down, the middle notes reveal an earthy structure of patchouli, oakmoss, and lily of the valley. The base rests on a smooth…

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Dote Orange by MAIOS delivers a vibrant punch of citrus and pepper that settles into a robust, leather-heavy dry down. It is a bold, unisex scent designed for those who enjoy a textured mix of spices and deep woods. Expect a strong presence throughout the day, fitting for professional environments or chilly autumn eve…

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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.

Do North Star and Dote Orange smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Mandarin, Lily of the Valley and Patchouli.

Is North Star or Dote Orange better for summer or winter?

Dote Orange suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in North Star and Dote Orange?

North Star has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Bergamot, Lavender and Mandarin, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Patchouli and Oakmoss, a base of Healingwood, Sandalwood, White Musk and Amber. Dote Orange has top notes of Black Pepper, Pink Pepper, Orange Oil and Mandarin, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Tonka Bean, Heliotrope and Hedione, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Oakmoss and Leather.