Fragrance comparison

Star of India vs Versuit

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1 ratings analysed

Star of India

Guy Bouchara

—0 votes

Rank #82,624 FloralRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Versuit

5.001 votes

Rank #41,157 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Versuit takes 1 of 1 categories.

Star of India
Choose it for a floral and rose character.
Versuit
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Star of India0/1

Versuit1/1

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: Versuit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Star of IndiaGuy Bouchara

VersuitVersuit

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 27%Had 0%Want 73%

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

1 vote · 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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

rose92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

woody61%

sweet100%

floral83%

fruity65%

powdery48%

woody30%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

BergamotGeraniumHawthornHyacinth

Heart2-4 hrs

May RoseMimosaVioletLily-of-the-ValleyIris

Base6-8 hrs

CedarSandalwoodHeliotropeAmber

Top

VioletIris

Heart

Floral NotesSweet NotesFruity NotesMimosaHeliotropeWhite Flowers

Base

AmberVanillaPatchouliWhite MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMimosa, Violet, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Star of India, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#41,157

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerVersuitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Star of India by Guy Bouchara is a traditional French powdery floral that centers on crisp greens, velvety May rose, and cosmetic violet. The opening bursts with a brisk slap of bergamot, sharp green hyacinth, and peppery geranium. It feels sharp for the first three minutes. Give it time to settle. As the alcohol evap…

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Versuit by Versuit is a curious study in contrasts, pairing cool spring botanicals with a heavy, sweet base. It opens with a sharp, powdery burst of violet and iris before settling into a warm, sugary blend of mimosa, vanilla, and patchouli. This scent suits women who prefer sweet, powdery florals with significant ski…

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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 Star of India and Versuit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Mimosa, Violet, Iris and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Star of India and Versuit?

Star of India has top notes of Bergamot, Geranium, Hawthorn and Hyacinth, heart notes of May Rose, Mimosa, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Cedar, Sandalwood, Heliotrope and Amber. Versuit has top notes of Violet and Iris, heart notes of Floral Notes, Sweet Notes, Fruity Notes and Mimosa, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and White Musk.