What's the difference between Star Oud and Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum?+
Star Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Montblanc (2025) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Chanel (2014) leaning on Citrus accords. They share 5 accords: Warm Spicy, Woody, Amber, Aromatic.
Which is better, Star Oud or Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum?+
By community rating, Star Oud scores 4.07/5 vs Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum at 4.43/5. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum's standout strength: Excellent longevity (6-12+ hours depending on application). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Star Oud and Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum: The r/fragrance community views Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum as a solid, dependable everyday fragrance with strong longevity and crowd-pleasing qualities.
Which lasts longer, Star Oud or Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum?+
Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum: Excellent longevity (6-12+ hours depending on application) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Star Oud vs Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum?+
Star Oud scores highest for winter wear; Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum scores highest for spring wear. Star Oud leans evening, Bleu de Chanel Eau de Parfum leans daytime.
