Sweet Redemption Eau de Parfum vs Stellar Extrait
Sweet Redemption EDP
| EDP | Concentration | Extrait |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Stellar Extrait
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
Sweet Redemption is a polarising scent - some find it a gorgeous, addictive orange blossom delight, while others are put off by its intense sweetness and medicinal edge. It's not for everyone, but those who love it truly adore it.
Stellar takes Louis Vuitton's Stellar Times orange blossom-to-amber-vanilla arc and simplifies it - the transition from bright top to warm base happens faster and with less nuance than Jacques Cavallier Belletrud's original, landing as a pleasant but noticeably flatter amber vanilla.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and thick, intense aroma, Sweet Redemption is generally too much for an office setting. However, its commanding projection and sensual warmth make it a showstopper for dates and formal events, though less suited for casual daytime wear or anything sporty.
Seasons
The warm amber-vanilla base suits cooler months best, with fall and winter as the strongest fit and a softer showing in spring; too heavy for high summer heat.
Occasions
A polished amber-vanilla scent that reads elegant enough for the office and formal settings while remaining versatile for evening dates.
Similarity Breakdown
How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.
Both lean amber, white floral, balsamic
Adds amber and peru balsam, drops benzoin and incense
Where to buy
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