What's the difference between Garcon Manque and Stella?+
Garcon Manque is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Des Filles a la Vanille (undated) dominated by Rose accords. Stella is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Stella McCartney (2003) leaning on Rose accords. They share 4 accords: Rose, Fruity, Powdery, Floral.
Which is better, Garcon Manque or Stella?+
By community rating, Garcon Manque scores 3.92/5 vs Stella at 4.23/5. Stella's standout strength: Beloved discontinued fragrance with loyal fanbase. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Garcon Manque and Stella smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Stella: Stella von Stella McCartney wird von r/fragrance in liebevoller Erinnerung als charakteristische dunkle Rosenduft bewahrt, der zwar eingestellt wurde, aber einen bleibenden Eindruck bei seinen Trägern hinterlassen hat.
Which lasts longer, Garcon Manque or Stella?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Garcon Manque vs Stella?+
Garcon Manque scores highest for spring wear; Stella scores highest for spring wear. Garcon Manque leans daytime, Stella leans daytime.
