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Which Should You Buy?
Stella is a genuinely divisive scent. For some, it's a 'gorgeous' summer mimosa in a bottle, 'sweet and clean' orange blossom with elegance and versatility. For others, it’s a scrubber - too powdery, too synthetic, even smelling of 'bile' or 'bug spray'. You'll either love it or hate it, but Tocca Stella certainly leaves an impression.
A bright, inoffensive citrus floral that evokes sunshine, but be ready for it to disappear fast. Ideal for those who love a light, playful scent and don't mind reapplying.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 20% | 26% |
| Floral | 30% | 28% |
| Fruity | 7% | 5% |
| Green | 3% | 4% |
| Sweet | 20% | 22% |
| Warm | 4% | 7% |
| Woody | 15% | 11% |
| Earthy | 0% | 3% |
| Animalic | 15% | 11% |
| Fresh | 14% | 19% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its fresh, light citrus and floral profile makes it ideal for casual wear and the office, where subtlety is appreciated. Despite some claims of strong projection, many reviews mention poor longevity and sillage, which further suits these settings. It's less appropriate for formal events, where it might lack gravitas, but is a safe, fresh choice for spring and summer dates.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its light sillage and poor longevity make it perfectly inoffensive for office wear, but less suitable for formal events or dates where you want to make an impression. It's a fantastic casual spritz, especially given its fresh, bright accords, and light enough for active wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, White Floral, Powdery accords and Blood Orange, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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