Fragrance comparison

Stardust vs Trussardi

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 713 ratings analysed

Stardust

Recreation

3.1712 votes

Rank #25,356 AromaticIris

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Trussardi

4.05701 votes

Rank #26,450 GreenWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Trussardi takes 4 of 5 categories.

Stardust
Choose it for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Trussardi
Choose it for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Stardust1/5

Trussardi4/5

Ratings & consensus: Trussardi
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Trussardi
Sillage & projection: Trussardi
Value for money: Trussardi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Stardust

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

StardustRecreation

TrussardiTrussardi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.17/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 43%Had 7%Want 50%

4.05/ 5 · 701 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

Category winnerTrussardiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

25%Like

33%Ok

8%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

39%Love

43%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

701 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityTrussardi

SillageTrussardi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value60

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTrussardiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

iris90%

citrus80%

powdery70%

fresh spicy60%

musky50%

green100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

earthy77%

mossy69%

leather61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ThymeBergamotLemon

Heart

Orris RootGalbanumGeranium

Base

MuskSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

GalbanumAldehydesGreen NotesCorianderHiacynthBergamot

Heart

Orris RootGeraniumYlang-YlangTuberoseRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

OakmossLeatherPatchouliCedarStyraxSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orris Root, Galbanum and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night67

Spring88

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex38

Women13

Men6

Unisex51

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,356

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#26,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerStardustHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Stardust opens with a brisk herbal citrus lift, then settles into powdery orris, soft sandalwood and musk. On skin, it often reads clean, aromatic and slightly old-school, which some wearers find grounding and easy, while others find too masculine or generic. Best for shoppers who enjoy fresh, polished woods with an i…

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Trussardi by Trussardi opens with an aggressive blast of galbanum, soapy aldehydes, and crushed green stems. Bitter hyacinth and pungent coriander sharpen the opening before the scent settles into a dry floral heart dominated by geranium, rose, and rooty orris. The real weight sits in the dry-down, where dark oakmoss …

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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.

Which is better, Stardust or Trussardi?

Trussardi takes 4 of 5 categories. Stardust is rated 3.17/5 from 12 votes; Trussardi is rated 4.05/5 from 701 votes. Choose Stardust for a aromatic and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Trussardi for a green and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Stardust or Trussardi?

Trussardi lasts longest (Trussardi 71/100, Stardust 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Stardust or Trussardi?

Trussardi projects furthest (Trussardi 65/100, Stardust 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Stardust and Trussardi smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orris Root, Galbanum and Geranium.

Is Stardust or Trussardi better for summer or winter?

Stardust suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Stardust and Trussardi?

Stardust has top notes of Thyme, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orris Root, Galbanum and Geranium, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Trussardi has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Green Notes and Coriander, heart notes of Orris Root, Geranium, Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Patchouli and Cedar.