Is Aromara Stellar Hour a dupe of Louis Vuitton Stellar Times?
Stellar Times EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2021 | Year | - |
| £££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Stellar Hour Extrait
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Stellar Times
- Stellar Hour
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
This is a masterpiece for some, a cleaning product for others. Stellar Times is a divisive, high-performance scent where a unique fizzy amber meets orange blossom, creating an unmissable trail that is either sublime or simply not worth the price tag.
Stellar Hour is Aromara's 35% Extrait take on Louis Vuitton Stellar Times, a spicy ambery oriental floral from Jacques Cavallier Belletrud. It captures the mandarin-pepper opening and warm saffron-cinnamon heart reasonably well, though it comes across simpler and more linear than the original's polarising but complex sillage, with the oud-ambergris base leaning heavier and less refined.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Woody Notes
50%
Amber
50%
Base Notes
Orange Blossom
100%
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent performance and luxurious amber-floral profile make it ideal for dates and formal events, though it's too commanding for office wear. While some wear it casually, its strong projection and high price point suggest it's best reserved for special occasions.
Seasons
Warm, spicy oud-ambergris composition suits cold-weather wear and evening layering.
Occasions
Rich and luxurious, best suited to evening dates and formal occasions where a bold presence is fitting.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Similar overall composition based on olfactory analysis
Adds amber and orange blossom, drops ambergris and cinnamon
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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Import charges may apply
These shops deliver to the United States from the United Kingdom · duties included. How import charges work
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