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Salut de Schiaparelli vs Stem

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

Updated 131 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Salut de Schiaparelli takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Salut de Schiaparelli

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Stem

    Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Salut de Schiaparelli3/4
Stem1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Salut de Schiaparelli
Sillage & projection
Salut de Schiaparelli
Value for money
Salut de Schiaparelli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Stem

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Salut de SchiaparelliSchiaparelli
StemMalin+Goetz
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 13%Had 2%Want 86%
3.67/ 5 · 124 votes
Have 43%Had 8%Want 49%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

21%Love
42%Like
23%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

124 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevitySalut de Schiaparelli

SillageSalut de Schiaparelli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value50
Category winnerSalut de SchiaparelliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral88%
fresh77%
green65%
citrus53%
yellow floral42%
floral100%
green91%
musky83%
white floral74%
fresh spicy65%
amber56%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesAldehydesGeranium
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaJasmineNeroliGardeniaYlang-YlangNarcissusHyacinth
Base
BenzoinOakmossSandalwoodVetiver
Top15 to 30 minutes
FreesiaHyacinthMandarin Leaf
Heart1 to 2 hours
Stems GreensJasmineGreen Branches
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskAmbroxanVetiverWhite Cedar Extract
InformationalShared notesFreesia, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Stem, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall0
Winter50
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer81
Fall12
Winter9
Day100
Night19
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Men0
Unisex52
Women48
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,403

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#17,801

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews34

Category winnerStemHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Salut de Schiaparelli is a vintage floral masterpiece from 1934, defined by its complex white floral heart and aldehydic brightness. It opens with sharp citrus and geranium before settling into a rich, powdered gardenia and ylang-ylang blend. Best suited for formal evening events or elegant daytime gatherings in coole…

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Stem by Malin+Goetz presents a crisp take on a florist shop counter. Released in 2019, this aromatic green fragrance centers on freshly clipped foliage and pale petals rather than sugary blossoms. It opens with sharp hyacinth, bright freesia, and bitter mandarin leaf before settling into wet stems greens, soft jasmine…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Salut de Schiaparelli or Stem?

Salut de Schiaparelli takes 3 of 4 categories. Salut de Schiaparelli is rated 4.00/5 from 7 votes; Stem is rated 3.67/5 from 124 votes. Choose Salut de Schiaparelli for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Stem for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Salut de Schiaparelli or Stem?

Salut de Schiaparelli lasts longest (Salut de Schiaparelli 70/100, Stem 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Salut de Schiaparelli or Stem?

Salut de Schiaparelli projects furthest (Salut de Schiaparelli 75/100, Stem 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Salut de Schiaparelli and Stem smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Freesia, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Vetiver.

Is Salut de Schiaparelli or Stem better for summer or winter?

Salut de Schiaparelli suits daytime wear; Stem suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Salut de Schiaparelli and Stem?

Salut de Schiaparelli has top notes of Citruses, Aldehydes and Geranium, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Benzoin, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Stem has top notes of Freesia, Hyacinth and Mandarin Leaf, heart notes of Stems Greens, Jasmine and Green Branches, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Vetiver and White Cedar Extract.

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