Fragrance comparison

Sal vs Dama da Noite Estrelada

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 62 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sal

Venezia 1600

4.008 votes

Rank #55,807 MarineAromatic

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21%scent match

Clearly different

Dama da Noite Estrelada

L’Occitane Au Brésil

4.0054 votes

Rank #26,236 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sal takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sal
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dama da Noite Estrelada
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Sal4/5

Dama da Noite Estrelada1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sal
Sillage & projection: Sal
Value for money: Sal
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Sal
Fragranxe ranking: Dama da Noite Estrelada

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

SalVenezia 1600

Dama da Noite EstreladaL’Occitane Au Brésil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 37%Had 8%Want 55%

4.00/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 35%Had 10%Want 55%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

31%Love

46%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySal

SillageSal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value48

Category winnerSalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic90%

musky80%

white floral70%

amber60%

salty50%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

floral77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Sea NotesFreesiaCardamom

Heart2-4 hrs

Red AlgaeLilyLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissus

Base6-8 hrs

White MuskWhite AmberAnisePatchouli

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaCardamomBergamot

Heart1.5-3 hrs

Night Blooming JasmineHeliotropeOrange BlossomLily-of-the-Valley

Base3-5 hrs

Tonka BeanPatchouliMusk

Category winnerSalLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall13

Winter0

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer47

Fall0

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex25

Women63

Casual 42%Work 31%Date 17%Party 11%

Men3

Unisex3

Women94

Date 39%Casual 29%Work 21%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,807

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerDama da Noite EstreladaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The opening blast of Sal by Venezia 1600 smells like stepping onto a sunlit Venetian dock at low tide. A briny wash of cold sea notes rushes forward, sharpened by a snap of green cardamom and crystalline freesia. You get immediate salt air. As the initial vapor burns away, damp red algae and crisp lily emerge to give …

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Dama da Noite Estrelada by L’Occitane Au Brésil delivers a sweet, breezy floral bouquet built around nocturnal white petals. The opening pops with zesty bergamot and cool cardamom before making way for creamy night-blooming jasmine, powdery heliotrope, and honeyed orange blossom. It settles down on a pillowy bed of va…

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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, Sal or Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Sal takes 4 of 5 categories. Sal is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Dama da Noite Estrelada is rated 4.00/5 from 54 votes. Choose Sal for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dama da Noite Estrelada for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sal or Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Sal lasts longest (Sal 64/100, Dama da Noite Estrelada 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sal or Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Sal projects furthest (Sal 46/100, Dama da Noite Estrelada 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sal and Dama da Noite Estrelada smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Freesia, Cardamom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Patchouli.

Is Sal or Dama da Noite Estrelada better for summer or winter?

Sal suits daytime wear; Dama da Noite Estrelada suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sal and Dama da Noite Estrelada?

Sal has top notes of Sea Notes, Freesia and Cardamom, heart notes of Red Algae, Lily, Lily-of-the-Valley and Narcissus, a base of White Musk, White Amber, Anise and Patchouli. Dama da Noite Estrelada has top notes of Freesia, Cardamom and Bergamot, heart notes of Night Blooming Jasmine, Heliotrope, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Musk.