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Eau de parfum

Volnay Etoile D'Or

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Fragrance information:

The house of Volnay gifted the world with Etoile D'Or in 2013. A feminine fragrance belonging to the east and floral families. The fragrance was crafted by perfumer Amélie Bourgeois. By character, it falls into the green and powdery groups. An eau de parfum — light-footed, but utterly unforgettable.

It carries a noticeable sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. This fragrance doesn't rush to leave — you can count on high longevity. Behind this fragrance stands France and its rich perfumery heritage. Etoile D'Or Volnay unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.

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Description of the composition

The scent of Etoile D'Or is shaped as a continuous scent journey, where accents shift smoothly and sequentially. The signature of Volnay is clear in details that define the fragrance identity. Nothing here feels random, and the fragrance holds its character from opening to trail. Eau de parfum emphasizes the right density and pace of development.

The stylistic positioning is feminine, which sharpens how the fragrance is perceived. In wear duration High indicates a stable lasting impression. In diffusion Noticeable defines the projection profile in space.

Right at the start you meet sparkling citrus opening notes: Bergamot and Lavender.

In the middle phase you notice Jasmine and Rose carrying a sensual jasmine direction.

At the note-group layer the profile is anchored in Green, Powdery, Citrus and Whiteflower. The palette also extends to Floral, Balsamic, Spicy and Earthy / Mossy. At family level the composition sits in East and Floral.

Taken together Etoile D'Or holds a coherent structure — the first stage creates momentum, the central phase adds depth, while the drydown anchors the memory. This is the type of composition best understood on skin.

Perfumers

Gender Female
Brand Volnay
Segment Niche perfumery
Country France
Website http://www.parfums-volnay.com
Year of production 2013
Status Produced
Concentration Eau de parfum

Composition pyramid

Bergamot
Lavender
Jasmine
Rose
Benzoin
Clove
Oak moss

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Fragrance characteristics

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Dosage
Perception
Appearance quality
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Persistence
The persistence of a fragrance is determined by how long it can be felt. It is a characteristic associated with ingredients that evaporate slowly. Persistence depends on the physical properties of the perfume ingredients—mainly their volatility and environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
Persistence
High (5 to 12 hours)
4
Sillage
Imagine a light cloud of fragrance that, like an aeroplane trail, remains in the air after your appearance. This is the sillage - a subtle or vivid imprint left by the most diffuse element of a perfume composition. The sillage can be almost invisible when it is felt only by you and those around you. Or it can be so expressive that its presence is noticed even long after you have left.
Sillage
Noticeable
4
Complexity and depth
The complexity of a fragrance is the number and variety of notes that create a unique composition. A complex fragrance contains many different notes that reveal themselves on the skin. The depth of a fragrance is the richness and intensity of the fragrance. Fragrances with a deep composition include heavy and powerful notes that stay on the skin longer and affect others over long distances.
Complexity and depth
Medium and varied
2
Gender
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Female
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What kind of event
Date
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For party
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For every day
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26-35 years old
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36-45 years
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46+ years old
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On the skin
The optimum amount of atomisation on the skin is the balance at which the fragrance reveals itself in its entirety and sounds its best.
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Where is the best place to apply the fragrance?
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On clothing
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Enter the cloud
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1-2 atomisations
100%
2-3 atomisations
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3-4 atomisations
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4-5 sprays
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Associations
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Freshness
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Luxury
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Effect
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Effect
Attracts attention
4
Intensity
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Intensity
Strong
3
Bottle
Bottle
Average quality
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Spray
Spray
High quality
4
Packaging quality
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Packaging quality
Average quality
3
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The leather base is not bad, of course, but the rose and jasmine sound somehow too intrusive. These resins just suffocate, preventing you from enjoying the fragrance. In the end, it turns out to be something loud and pompous, but completely unnatural 😒
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this fragrance, which stands out in the collection, can confidently be called masculine. it's an amber chypre where spices and aldehydes intertwine with a light leather note. it brings to mind associations with Chevalier d'Orsay, though it doesn't copy it. oakmoss and clove are most prominent, giving it an old-fashioned nuance. those who appreciate classic and vintage perfumery should pay attention to Golden Star - it's crafted with quality and taste. but, alas, this fragrance brings nothing truly new

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