Is Blossom Perfumery 534 Stella a dupe of Stella McCartney Stella?
Stella EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| F | Gender | U |
| 2015 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
534 Stella EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Stella
- 534 Stella
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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a divisive ode to the rose, blending zingy citrus and soft florals. Some find it a sparkling, feminine dream, others a fleeting lemon-scented floor cleaner. It's a 'love it or hate it' situation, but for many, it's a nostalgic, much-missed fresh floral.
534 leans on the same rose-peony-amber-wood shape as Stella McCartney's Stella but with a rougher, less dewy rose and a shorter drydown, trading the original's soft sillage for a louder but more fleeting take.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, light character and moderate sillage make it ideal for casual wear and daily office use, though some reviewers found it too lemony for work. The generally poor longevity means it's less suited for formal events or longer dates where projection is key, but its non-offensiveness makes it a safe choice for many situations.
Seasons
Community season votes for Stella McCartney Stella, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring and summer.
Occasions
Wearers put Stella McCartney Stella, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office and casual wear.
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.
Shares 4 of its 5 notes, including Amber, Mandarin, Rose
Adds woody notes, drops freesia and lemon
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