Fragrance comparison

The Dreamer vs Oh, My Stars!

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 5,563 ratings analysed

The Dreamer

Versace

4.075,550 votes

Rank #25,049 White FloralAromatic

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34%scent match

Clearly different

Oh, My Stars!

House of Matriarch

3.6213 votes

Rank #56,830 AmberIris

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3.

The Dreamer
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Oh, My Stars!
Choose it for a amber and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, evening wear.

The Dreamer3/6

Oh, My Stars!3/6

Ratings & consensus: The Dreamer
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oh, My Stars!
Sillage & projection: Oh, My Stars!
Value for money: The Dreamer
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Oh, My Stars!
Fragranxe ranking: The Dreamer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The DreamerVersace

Oh, My Stars!House of Matriarch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 5,550 votes

Have 81%Had 19%Want 0%

3.62/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 12%Had 3%Want 85%

Category winnerThe DreamerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

37%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

5,550 votes

46%Love

15%Like

0%Ok

31%Dislike

8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage81

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityOh, My Stars!

SillageOh, My Stars!

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value75

Category winnerThe DreamerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

aromatic92%

iris84%

fresh spicy77%

powdery69%

herbal61%

amber100%

iris92%

powdery84%

woody77%

earthy69%

herbal61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both iris, powdery and herbal

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JuniperTarragonArtemisia

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisLilyFlax

Base5-7 hrs

Tobacco BlossomAmber

Top20-40 mins

IrisArtemisiaMimosaShisoGeraniumcannabis

Heart3-5 hrs

AmberPatchouliAgarwood (Oud)RoseJasmineLily

Base8-12+ hrs

LabdanumTobaccoOrris RootAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Sandalwood

Category winnerOh, My Stars!Longest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall0

Winter50

Day75

Night100

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day44

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men68

Unisex30

Women2

Date 31%Casual 29%Work 24%Party 16%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Party 39%Date 34%Casual 15%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,049

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,830

PerfumerChristi Meshell

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerThe DreamerHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace The Dreamer opens with an unmistakably brisk kick of wild juniper, bitter tarragon, and herbal artemisia that can catch beginners off guard during the first five minutes. Give the alcohol blast a moment to evaporate. What emerges on warm skin is an eccentric, soothing heart of powdery iris, flax flower, and pa…

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Oh, My Stars! by House of Matriarch is an unapologetic collision of sparkling vintage aldehydes and dark, bohemian earthiness. The opening hits fast. Bitter artemisia, peppery shiso, and a sharp dash of green cannabis collide with powdery iris and sweet mimosa. You immediately feel the natural oil weight on your skin.…

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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, The Dreamer or Oh, My Stars!?

No clear winner: the 6 categories split 3–3. The Dreamer is rated 4.07/5 from 5,550 votes; Oh, My Stars! is rated 3.62/5 from 13 votes. Choose The Dreamer for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Oh, My Stars! for a amber and iris character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Dreamer or Oh, My Stars!?

Oh, My Stars! lasts longest (Oh, My Stars! 90/100, The Dreamer 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Dreamer or Oh, My Stars!?

Oh, My Stars! projects furthest (Oh, My Stars! 81/100, The Dreamer 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Dreamer and Oh, My Stars! smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share iris, powdery and herbal accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Iris, Lily and Amber.

Is The Dreamer or Oh, My Stars! better for summer or winter?

The Dreamer suits evening wear; Oh, My Stars! suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Dreamer and Oh, My Stars!?

The Dreamer has top notes of Juniper, Tarragon and Artemisia, heart notes of Iris, Lily and Flax, a base of Tobacco Blossom and Amber. Oh, My Stars! has top notes of Iris, Artemisia, Mimosa and Shiso, heart notes of Amber, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud) and Rose, a base of Labdanum, Tobacco, Orris Root and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).