Spicy Note
Star Anise
11 fragrances in our directory are built around it.
What Is Star Anise?
A star-shaped spice with a sweet, licorice-like and slightly warm scent. It smells aromatic, spicy and a bit cool.
Scent profile
- Anisic
- Sweet
- Spicy
Perfumes With Star Anise
Ranked by how central star anise is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.
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