Étoile
white floral up front, then citrus, settling into fresh spicy.
About
Étoile by Fragonard is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Étoile was launched in 2009. The nose behind this fragrance is Sonia Constant. Top notes are Bergamot, Red Apple and Ginger; middle notes are Jasmine, Gardenia and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Virginia Cedar, Musk and Amber. Etoile is a natural…
Nose: Sonia Constant
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Wear Ledger
Opening · mid · drydownHeart· 2–4h
Drydown· 6h+
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
- Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Fragonard picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Étoile smell like?
white floral up front, then citrus, settling into fresh spicy. Dominant accords: white floral, citrus, fresh spicy.
What notes are in Étoile?
Top: Bergamot, Red Apple, Ginger. Heart: Jasmine, Gardenia, Lily-of-the-Valley. Base: Virginia Cedar, Musk, Amber.
How long does Étoile last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Étoile loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Étoile best for?
Spring is the top pick (42%). Summer is second at 39%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Étoile?
Day wear leads at 92%. Night is a secondary pick at 8%.
Is Étoile for men or women?
Catalog lists it for men. On skin, 57% read it as female. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Étoile?
Composed by Sonia Constant. Released in 2009.
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