Red Crown vs Dot Starlight
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Red Crown takes 3 of 4 categories.
Red CrownChoose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Dot StarlightChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Red Crown3/4
Dot Starlight1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Red Crown
- Sillage & projection
- Red Crown
- Value for money
- Dot Starlight
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Red Crown
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Red CrownAuphorieDot StarlightLalaloopsyWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.34/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 9%Had 5%Want 87%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate66%Love
19%Like
0%Ok
16%Dislike
0%Hate
32 votes
50%Love
25%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
13%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityRed Crown
SillageRed Crown
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDot StarlightBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody83%
fresh65%
aromatic48%
powdery30%
floral100%
fruity88%
fresh77%
sweet65%
powdery53%
vanilla42%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Cherry BlossomMagnoliaPeonyOrchidPlum BlossomSandalwoodCashmere WoodPeach BlossomOolong teaCedarMuskHawthorn
No top / heart / base split published
Top
Plum BlossomYumberrySour Cherry
Heart
OrchidPeonyJasmine
Base
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesPeony, Orchid, Plum Blossom and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer91
Fall73
Winter36
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter20
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#28,408
PerfumerEmrys Au, Eugene Au
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#46,327
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerRed CrownHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotRed Crown by Auphorie is a complex, artistic exploration of East Asian flora. It centers on cherry blossom and peony, supported by a grounding base of sandalwood and cedar. This unisex fragrance feels calm and contemplative, perfect for spring days when you want a quiet, beautiful scent that stays with you. It is enti…
Reviews →Dot Starlight opens with a bright splash of tart sour cherry and sweet yumberry, creating a playful fruitiness that instantly commands attention. As the initial sweetness settles, soft plum blossom and light jasmine emerge to soften the sharp fruit notes, grounding the scent in a clean, gentle floral heart. The dry-do…
Reviews →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, Red Crown or Dot Starlight?
Red Crown takes 3 of 4 categories. Red Crown is rated 4.34/5 from 32 votes; Dot Starlight is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Red Crown for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Dot Starlight for a floral and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Red Crown or Dot Starlight?
Red Crown lasts longest (Red Crown 91/100, Dot Starlight 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Red Crown or Dot Starlight?
Red Crown projects furthest (Red Crown 88/100, Dot Starlight 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Red Crown and Dot Starlight smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Peony, Orchid, Plum Blossom and Sandalwood.
Is Red Crown or Dot Starlight better for summer or winter?
Red Crown suits daytime wear; Dot Starlight suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Red Crown and Dot Starlight?
Red Crown features Cherry Blossom, Magnolia, Peony, Orchid and Plum Blossom. Dot Starlight has top notes of Plum Blossom, Yumberry and Sour Cherry, heart notes of Orchid, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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