The Mobster's Starry Café vs OE
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
25%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
OE takes 4 of 4 categories.
The Mobster's Starry CaféChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
OEChoose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
The Mobster's Starry Café0/4
OE4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- OE
- Sillage & projection
- OE
- Value for money
- OE
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- OE
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
The Mobster's Starry CaféThe Dua BrandOEBogueWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 39%Had 4%Want 57%
3.89/ 5 · 283 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
42%Love
34%Like
12%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate
158 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityOE
SillageOE
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerOEBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
patchouli77%
tobacco69%
amber61%
aromatic100%
citrus83%
woody65%
fresh spicy48%
camphor30%
Scent match25%Clearly different · both woody and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
CoffeeTobaccoBrandySingapore PatchouliBergamotJasmineGingerBlack PepperEgyptian JasmineBenzoinVanillaNeroli
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
GrapefruitBergamotLemonCamphorJuniperPineTobaccoCedarRosemaryBlack PepperCypressThyme
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTobacco, Bergamot and Black Pepper. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring20
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,265
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#3,997
PerfumerAntonio Gardoni
Launched—
Reviews60
Category winnerOEHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA spicy, woody coffee scent with a cleaner, less sugary style than the name might suggest. Reviews point to a crisp opening, strong wear, and a patchouli-heavy dry-down, with tobacco, amber and vanilla adding warmth rather than turning it into a dessert fragrance. It looks best suited to cooler weather, evening wear, …
Reviews →OE opens with a sharp burst of grapefruit, bergamot and lemon, then quickly turns greener and more resinous. Pine, juniper, rosemary and cypress keep it brisk and aromatic, while tobacco, woods and benzoin give the dry-down a dry, slightly smoky warmth. It reads clearly unisex, though many wearers may find it leans tr…
Reviews →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, The Mobster's Starry Café or OE?
OE takes 4 of 4 categories. The Mobster's Starry Café is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; OE is rated 3.89/5 from 283 votes. Choose The Mobster's Starry Café for a warm spicy and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose OE for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, The Mobster's Starry Café or OE?
OE lasts longest (OE 78/100, The Mobster's Starry Café 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Mobster's Starry Café or OE?
OE projects furthest (OE 68/100, The Mobster's Starry Café 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Mobster's Starry Café and OE smell similar?
Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Tobacco, Bergamot and Black Pepper.
Is The Mobster's Starry Café or OE better for summer or winter?
The Mobster's Starry Café suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Mobster's Starry Café and OE?
The Mobster's Starry Café features Coffee, Tobacco, Brandy, Singapore Patchouli and Bergamot. OE features Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lemon, Camphor and Juniper.
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