Eau de Parfum2023
Starlight Vanilla

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Zara  ·  Sold as unisex

Starlight Vanilla

The soft hum of a well-lit room late at night, where the air is filled with the comforting warmth of vanilla and lavender.

3.78451 ratingsRespected, if divisive
Scent fingerprintAll 10 accords ↓
vanillalavenderalmondambersweetnutty
Starlight VanillaBudget · under $40

How it wears

From community votes · bars are each option's share
LongevityModerate30% say long lasting or eternal
Very weak3%
Weak12%
Moderate54%
Long lasting25%
Eternal5%
SillageModerate21% say strong or enormous
Intimate18%
Moderate61%
Strong19%
Enormous2%
Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

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Spring
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Summer
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Fall
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Winter
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Day
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Night

Who Wears It

♂
Masculine7%
⚥
Unisex42%
♀
Feminine51%
04 · DossierEdited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

Scentsation editorial

Starlight Vanilla by Zara is an Oriental Vanilla fragrance that launched in 2023, blending the comforting warmth of vanilla with the subtle sophistication of lavender and almond. The composition opens with a bright almond note, which gives way to a heart of floral lavender and sweet vanilla accords. The base notes of amber and powdery musk create a warm, enveloping finish that reads as both cozy and elegant. This fragrance is neither too bold nor too understated, making it versatile for various occasions.

How to wear it

Apply one or two sprays to your pulse points. The almond top note fades quickly within an hour, but the sweet vanilla and powdery base notes remain close to the skin for a long-lasting effect. Ideal for evening wear when you want a scent that feels comforting yet subtle.

Fig. 01 — Starlight Vanilla, Zara

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What people
are saying.

3.78/ 5 · 451 ratings

Respected, if divisive: loved by 31%, disliked or hated by 16%.

Love31%
Like37%
OK16%
Dislike12%
Hate4%
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