Dossier Spicy Star Anise vs Street Origins Mumbai Mc

Atlas reviewed. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Dior Sauvage Elixir.

At a glance

Dossier Spicy Star Anise costs £39 and Street Origins Mumbai Mc costs £29.99, so Street Origins Mumbai Mc is £9.01 cheaper. They share 5 notes out of 17 distinct notes listed across both (29%). Dossier Spicy Star Anise is EDP and listed as masculine, while Street Origins Mumbai Mc is EDP and listed as unisex. Both are inspired by Dior Sauvage Elixir.

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

Spicy Star Anise is Dossier's interpretation of Dior Sauvage Elixir, built as the darker nighttime counterpart to Aromatic Star Anise through intense spice, lavender, resins, woods and earthy notes.

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

Mumbai Mc is a unisex Eau de Parfum in the spicy aromatic lane, combining grapefruit, cardamom, cinnamon and nutmeg with lavender, licorice, sandalwood, patchouli, vetiver and amber in a clear Dior Sauvage Elixir direction.

Dossier Spicy Star Anise, dupe of Dior Sauvage ElixirStreet Origins Mumbai Mc, dupe of Dior Sauvage Elixir

Comparison

Dossier Spicy Star AniseStreet Origins Mumbai Mc
Overall rating7.9/10 · 3 reviews8.0/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.8/107.8/10
Projection7.5/108.2/10
Scent accuracy7.9/107.5/10
Value for money8.5/108.5/10
Price£39£29.99
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineUnisex
Inspired byDior Sauvage ElixirDior Sauvage Elixir

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

Top Notes

  • Pink Pepper
  • Pineapple
  • Star Anise
  • Cardamom

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Nutmeg
  • Clove

Base Notes

  • Oakmoss
  • Amberwood
  • Cistus
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

Top Notes

  • Grapefruit
  • Cardamom
  • Cinnamon
  • Nutmeg

Heart Notes

  • Lavender
  • Licorice

Base Notes

  • Sandalwood
  • Patchouli
  • Vetiver
  • Amber

Shared Notes

  • Cardamom
  • Lavender
  • Nutmeg
  • Vetiver
  • Patchouli

5 shared notes.

How the notes differ

Dossier Spicy Star Anise lists Pink Pepper, Pineapple, Star Anise, Clove, Oakmoss, Amberwood and Cistus that Street Origins Mumbai Mc does not.

Street Origins Mumbai Mc lists Grapefruit, Cinnamon, Licorice, Sandalwood and Amber that Dossier Spicy Star Anise does not.

Accords, vibes and occasions

Main accords

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

  • Warm spicy
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Woody
  • Amber
  • Earthy
  • Fresh spicy

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

  • Sweet
  • Woody
  • Fresh
  • Amber
  • Floral
  • Citrus
  • Herbal
  • Aromatic
  • Lavender
  • Patchouli
  • Caramel
  • Cinnamon
  • Fresh spicy
  • Spicy

Both share Aromatic, Lavender, Woody, Amber and Fresh spicy. Dossier Spicy Star Anise also lists Warm spicy and Earthy. Street Origins Mumbai Mc also lists Sweet, Fresh, Floral, Citrus, Herbal, Patchouli, Caramel, Cinnamon and Spicy.

Vibes

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

  • Intense
  • Masculine
  • Dark
  • Spicy
  • Confident

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

  • Fresh
  • Sweet
  • Powerful
  • Warm
  • Modern
  • Masculine
  • Confident

Both share Masculine and Confident. Dossier Spicy Star Anise also lists Intense, Dark and Spicy. Street Origins Mumbai Mc also lists Fresh, Sweet, Powerful, Warm and Modern.

Occasions

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

  • Autumn
  • Winter
  • Evening
  • Night Out
  • Date Night

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

  • Evening
  • Social
  • Casual
  • Autumn
  • Formal
  • Winter
  • Date night
  • Nightlife
  • Night out
  • Smart casual
  • Colder weather

Both share Autumn, Winter, Evening, Night Out and Date Night. Street Origins Mumbai Mc also lists Social, Casual, Formal, Nightlife, Smart casual and Colder weather.

Performance

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

  • Strong Projection
  • Long Wearing

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

  • Strong projection
  • Long lasting
  • Powerful
  • Office safe
  • Strong performance

Both share Strong Projection. Dossier Spicy Star Anise also lists Long Wearing. Street Origins Mumbai Mc also lists Long lasting, Powerful, Office safe and Strong performance.

Style lane

Dossier Spicy Star Anise

  • Spicy aromatic amber

Street Origins Mumbai Mc

  • Woody aromatic

Dossier Spicy Star Anise lists Spicy aromatic amber. Street Origins Mumbai Mc lists Woody aromatic.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Tie (7.8/10)
  • Projection: Wins Street Origins Mumbai Mc (8.2/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Wins Dossier Spicy Star Anise (7.9/10)
  • Value for money: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Price: Wins Street Origins Mumbai Mc (£29.99)

Dossier Spicy Star Anise leads on scent accuracy, while Street Origins Mumbai Mc leads on projection and lower price. They are level on longevity and value for money.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis. Dossier Spicy Star Anise has 3 community reviews and Street Origins Mumbai Mc has 1.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Dossier Spicy Star Anise or Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Dossier Spicy Star Anise costs £39 and Street Origins Mumbai Mc costs £29.99, so Street Origins Mumbai Mc is £9.01 cheaper.

Which lasts longer, Dossier Spicy Star Anise or Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Spicy Star Anise 7.8 out of 10 for longevity and Street Origins Mumbai Mc 7.8 out of 10, so they rate the same.

Which projects more, Dossier Spicy Star Anise or Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Spicy Star Anise 7.5 out of 10 for projection and Street Origins Mumbai Mc 8.2 out of 10, so Street Origins Mumbai Mc rates higher.

Which is closer to Dior Sauvage Elixir, Dossier Spicy Star Anise or Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Spicy Star Anise 7.9 out of 10 for scent accuracy and Street Origins Mumbai Mc 7.5 out of 10, so Dossier Spicy Star Anise rates higher.

Which is better value, Dossier Spicy Star Anise or Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Atlas ratings give Dossier Spicy Star Anise 8.5 out of 10 for value for money and Street Origins Mumbai Mc 8.5 out of 10, so they rate the same.

What notes do Dossier Spicy Star Anise and Street Origins Mumbai Mc share?

They share 5 notes: Cardamom, Lavender, Nutmeg, Vetiver and Patchouli.

Which occasions suit Dossier Spicy Star Anise and Street Origins Mumbai Mc?

Dossier Spicy Star Anise is tagged for Autumn, Winter, Evening, Night Out and Date Night. Street Origins Mumbai Mc is tagged for Evening, Social, Casual, Autumn, Formal, Winter, Date night, Nightlife, Night out, Smart casual and Colder weather.

Atlas ratings combine Scent Atlas community ratings with Atlas AI Analysis.

Compare with the original

  • Dior Sauvage Elixir vs Dossier Spicy Star Anise
  • Dior Sauvage Elixir vs Street Origins Mumbai Mc

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