Fragrance comparison

Polvere di Stelle vs John Pirre Alpea Man

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

Polvere di Stelle

Olfattiva

3.569 votes

Rank #60,026 Warm SpicyCinnamon

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

John Pirre Alpea Man

Artemios

5.001 votes

Rank #63,548 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Polvere di Stelle takes 1 of 1 categories.

Polvere di Stelle
Choose it for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
John Pirre Alpea Man
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.

Polvere di Stelle1/1

John Pirre Alpea Man0/1

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: Polvere di Stelle

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Polvere di StelleOlfattiva

John Pirre Alpea ManArtemios

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 46%Had 6%Want 49%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

56%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate64

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

cinnamon90%

citrus80%

patchouli70%

woody60%

earthy50%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

soft spicy80%

vanilla70%

woody60%

powdery50%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lemon

Heart

PatchouliCinnamon

Base

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Top

BergamotLemonLavenderPearMint

Heart

Clary SageCinnamonCaraway

Base

Black Vanilla HuskPatchouliCedarAmber

InformationalShared notesLemon, Patchouli and Cinnamon. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,026

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPolvere di StelleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Polvere di Stelle opens with a sharp, clear splash of natural Lemon that feels like peeling fresh citrus in the morning. This bright, zesty introduction does not linger long, quickly yielding to a rustic, woody core where dry Cinnamon and earthy Patchouli take over. It feels more like an artisanal aromatherapy blend t…

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John Pirre Alpea Man reads as a bright aromatic citrus with a softer, sweeter base. Bergamot, lemon, mint and lavender give it a fresh opening, while pear adds a smooth fruit note before cinnamon, sage, vanilla, cedar and amber bring warmth. On paper, it looks like a modern everyday scent for someone who likes freshne…

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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, Polvere di Stelle or John Pirre Alpea Man?

Polvere di Stelle takes 1 of 1 categories. Polvere di Stelle is rated 3.56/5 from 9 votes; John Pirre Alpea Man is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Polvere di Stelle for a warm spicy and cinnamon character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose John Pirre Alpea Man for a citrus and aromatic character.

Do Polvere di Stelle and John Pirre Alpea Man smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Patchouli and Cinnamon.

Is Polvere di Stelle or John Pirre Alpea Man better for summer or winter?

Polvere di Stelle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Polvere di Stelle and John Pirre Alpea Man?

Polvere di Stelle has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli and Cinnamon. John Pirre Alpea Man has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Pear, heart notes of Clary Sage, Cinnamon and Caraway, a base of Black Vanilla Husk, Patchouli, Cedar and Amber.