Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia

for women and men

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia is a floral scent with powdery white flowers and soft musk, giving a clean, dressy feel that stays calm and graceful.

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia

1.7 oz EDP Spray
$249.00 USD
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Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia
$249.00 USD

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Scent Dossier

Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia is a powdery floral built around white flowers, orris, and soft musk. It wears clean, airy, and quietly elegant rather than loud or sugary, making it a strong pick for daytime use, work, and more dressed-up settings. The overall feel is gentle and composed, with a fresh musky finish that stays close to the skin. If you like understated florals with a smooth powdery texture, this is an easy one to appreciate.

Accords

Powdery
White Floral
Musky
Soft Spicy
Fresh
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A Scent For

This suits someone who likes their fragrance neat, airy, and quietly put together. It makes sense for a shopper who wants a floral that feels mature without becoming old-fashioned, and clean without smelling soapy. It is especially good for office wear, daytime events, or anyone who prefers a scent that stays fairly close. Not the right pick if you want sweetness, strong projection, or a bold evening presence that takes over the room.

Occasions

Everyday
Everyday
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office

Seasons

Spring
Spring
Summer
Summer

Time

Day
Day

Sillage

Sillage
2/4
Moderate

Longevity

Longevity
3/5
Moderate

When and Where

Spring and Summer are where this makes the most sense, especially during the day. It fits work, formal daytime occasions, lunches, and any setting where you want to smell well-groomed without filling the space. Because the sillage is soft and the profile stays gentle, it handles close environments better than nightlife. Many wearers describe it as elegant and clean. If you want something louder for parties or colder nights, this may feel too restrained.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top Notes

White Flowers
White Flowers

Middle Notes

Orris
Orris

Base Notes

Musk
Musk
White Musk
White Musk

Deeper Detail

How it Opens

Right away, this gives off a soft white-floral impression that feels clean, bright, and lightly dressed up without turning sharp or overly sweet. There is a powdery touch early on that makes it feel more composed than playful, while the fresh side keeps it from becoming heavy. Instead of a big statement, it comes across as calm, neat, and quietly elegant, with a just-pressed, skin-close character that suits daytime wear especially well.

How it develops

As it settles, the floral brightness eases into orris, which adds a dry, makeup-like powderiness with a slightly earthy edge. That gives the scent a more tailored, grown-up feel, while white musk keeps everything smooth, clean, and close. It does not build into anything dense or dramatic. On skin, it stays light and controlled, with a soft musky trail that feels polished enough for formal settings but relaxed enough for regular daytime use.

History

Released in 2019, Shooting Stars Apollonia sits in Xerjoff’s range as a floral with a cleaner, softer profile built around powder, white flowers, and musk. The positioning feels more understated than bold, aimed at shoppers who want a composed daytime scent with a dressier edge rather than a loud signature built for projection.

Perfumier

Country of Origin

Italy

Year Created

2019

Our Verdict

Buy it if you want a soft powdery floral that feels clean, composed, and easy to wear in polished daytime settings. Skip it if you are after sweetness, strong projection, or a more dramatic floral presence.

The Closest Scents to Xerjoff Shooting Stars Apollonia

Shooting Stars Apollonia is a powdery white floral with soft musky warmth and a clean, fresh feel. This curated edit explores fragrances that share its ethereal, powdery floral core but branch into richer woods, deeper musks, or brighter florals. Each recommendation offers a distinct take on the same elegant, skin-like scent family.

Francesca Bianchi Angel's Dust

Francesca Bianchi Angel's Dust

for women and men
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Angel's Dust shares the powdery, musky floral heart of Shooting Stars Apollonia, with iris and heliotrope creating a soft, cosmetic feel. Where Apollonia stays fresh and airy, Angel's Dust deepens with balsam, sandalwood, and tonka bean for a warmer, more enveloping base. It is richer and more suited to cooler seasons and evening wear.

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Powdery
Musky
Floral
Woody
Sweet
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Diptyque Do Son

Diptyque Do Son

for women and men
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Do Son matches the white floral core of Shooting Stars Apollonia, using tuberose and orange flower for a lush, creamy effect. While Apollonia is powdery and clean, Do Son is greener and spicier with pink pepper and a benzoin musk base. It feels more tropical and vibrant, perfect for spring and summer nights.

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White Floral
Floral
Musky
Powdery
Fresh Spicy
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Gucci Tears of Iris

Gucci Tears of Iris

for women and men
$373.00

Tears of Iris revolves around iris and rose, echoing the powdery floral character of Shooting Stars Apollonia. It differs by introducing angelica and bergamot for a fresher, greener opening, and a sandalwood musk base that remains light. It is more casual and daytime oriented, with a transparent, airy feel.

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Powdery
Floral
Musky
Woody
Fresh
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office

This fragrance shares the white floral and musky foundation of Shooting Stars Apollonia, but amplifies it with jasmine, tuberose, and narcissus for a headier, more opulent bouquet. The addition of milk and amber gives it a creamy, sweet warmth that Apollonia lacks. It is bolder and more dramatic, ideal for evening events.

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White Floral
Floral
Musky
Woody
Sweet
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Party
Party

Athalia aligns with Shooting Stars Apollonia through its powdery iris and floral heart, but introduces bitter orange for a citrusy sparkle. The base of musk and vanilla makes it sweeter and more gourmand than Apollonia's clean musk. It feels more feminine and luxurious, suited for formal occasions.

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Powdery
Floral
Musky
Vanilla
Citrus
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Xerjoff Irisss

Xerjoff Irisss

for women and men
$439.00

Irisss is built around iris and violet, sharing the powdery floral signature of Shooting Stars Apollonia. However, it adds incense, cedar, and vetiver for a darker, more complex woody amber base. The inclusion of carrot seed and carnation gives it a spicy, earthy nuance that sets it apart. It is more sophisticated and unisex.

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Powdery
Floral
Woody
Musky
Amber
Formal
Formal
Evening Out
Evening Out
Date Night
Date Night
Frederic Malle Lipstick Rose

Frederic Malle Lipstick Rose

for women and men
$320.00

Lipstick Rose echoes the powdery floral character of Shooting Stars Apollonia through iris and rose, but adds raspberry and violet for a fruity, vintage twist. The vanilla and white musk base is creamier and more comforting than Apollonia's clean musk. It feels nostalgic and playful, like a classic lipstick scent.

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Rose
Powdery
Floral
Sweet
Musky
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Xerjoff Dama Bianca

Xerjoff Dama Bianca

for women
$147.00

Dama Bianca shares the powdery floral and musky profile of Shooting Stars Apollonia, with iris and jasmine at its core. It differs by introducing kumquat and lime for a bright citrus opening, and a creamy vanilla sandalwood base. It is sweeter and more gourmand, perfect for daytime wear.

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Powdery
Floral
Musky
Vanilla
Woody
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

My Way Nectar matches the white floral and musky character of Shooting Stars Apollonia, using tuberose and jasmine for a lush floral heart. It adds pear and orange blossom for a fruity, juicy opening, and bourbon vanilla for a sweeter finish. It is more vibrant and youthful, ideal for casual settings.

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White Floral
Fruity
Vanilla
Musky
Fresh
Casual
Casual
Date Night
Date Night
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office

This fragrance shares the musky floral core of Shooting Stars Apollonia, with orange flower and rose providing a soft floral touch. It differs by incorporating patchouli, amber, and vetiver for a deeper, earthier base. It is warmer and more sensual, with a powdery drydown that lasts longer.

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Musky
Floral
Woody
Amber
Powdery
Date Night
Date Night
Evening Out
Evening Out
Formal
Formal
Work / Office
Work / Office
Bond No. 9 Park Avenue

Bond No. 9 Park Avenue

for women
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Park Avenue aligns with Shooting Stars Apollonia through its floral powdery character, featuring mimosa and chamomile for a soft, green floral opening. It adds lily, narcissus, and oakmoss for a more complex, slightly mossy finish. It is greener and more classic, suitable for office and daytime wear.

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Floral
Fresh
Green
Musky
Powdery
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Casual
Casual
Formal
Formal

Omnia Amethyste shares the powdery floral and iris notes of Shooting Stars Apollonia, but opens with pink grapefruit and green sap for a fresh, crisp start. The heliotrope and solar woods base give it a clean, slightly woody finish. It is lighter and more transparent, ideal for everyday spring and summer use.

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Floral
Powdery
Woody
Fresh
Musky
Casual
Casual
Everyday
Everyday
Work / Office
Work / Office
Travel
Travel