City of Stars Eau de Parfum Sample
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Description
City of Stars by Louis Vuitton is one of the house's most atmospheric and emotionally resonant releases — a luminous, stargazing fragrance that evokes late nights, city lights and the kind of quiet magic that exists in the space between dusk and dawn. It's poetic without being abstract, and genuinely beautiful in a way that few fragrances manage to sustain from first spray to final dry-down.
The opening is soft and immediately evocative — aldehydes and iris create a cool, slightly powdery freshness that feels like stepping into cold night air. As the fragrance develops, a delicate white floral heart adds warmth and femininity without tipping into conventional territory; there's a transparency here that keeps the composition feeling almost weightless. The base deepens slowly into a smooth, musky warmth with a faint woody quality that carries for hours with quiet elegance. City of Stars is the kind of fragrance you wear when you want to feel a specific way — reflective, calm, and beautifully composed.
Quick look
- Family: Floral aldehyde
- Top notes: Aldehydes, iris, bergamot
- Heart: White florals, jasmine, rose
- Base: Musk, woods, gentle amber
- Mood: Luminous, poetic, quietly elegant
- Ideal for: Evening wear, special occasions, autumn and winter
Why sample first?
Aldehydic fragrances are perhaps the most skin-dependent of any family — they can smell utterly ethereal on one person and soapy or dated on another. A full day's wear is non-negotiable before investing in a bottle at this price level.
What you'll receive
A sealed glass atomiser spray vial containing genuine City of Stars, decanted directly from the original bottle. Each ml gives approximately 15 sprays. The 1ml gives a thorough first impression across a full day. The 5ml lets you explore across different occasions and moods before deciding.
Is it authentic?
Every decant is drawn from a sealed, genuine bottle. Nothing is blended, diluted or altered in any way.
1ml Fragrance Decant – Approx. 15 sprays
Ideal for discovering a scent for the first time.
Perfect if you’d like a single full wear (or two lighter wears) to experience how the fragrance develops on your skin before committing to a larger size.
2ml Fragrance Decant – Approx. 30 sprays
A great short-term trial size.
Allows multiple full wears across different days, giving you a proper feel for performance, projection, and versatility.
Compact and easy to carry for testing on the go.
5ml Fragrance Decant – Approx. 75 sprays
Our most popular size for extended testing.
Provides around 10–15 full wears depending on usage, making it ideal if you already like the scent and want to live with it before investing in a full bottle.
Excellent balance between value and portability.
10ml Fragrance Decant – Approx. 150 sprays
Perfect for regular use.
Gives you enough fragrance for weeks of consistent wear while remaining travel-friendly and convenient.
30ml Fragrance Decant – Approx. 450 sprays
Exceptional value for those who truly enjoy the fragrance.
Delivers long-term wear without the commitment or cost of purchasing a full retail bottle. Ideal for a signature scent or daily staple.
Every decant is clearly labelled and professionally prepared to ensure a premium experience from first spray to last.
We aim to dispatch all orders within 2 working days (often sooner). Once shipped, you’ll receive confirmation so you can track your order every step of the way.
UK Shipping Rates:
- £2.99 Standard Delivery on orders under £35
- FREE Express Delivery (Royal Mail Tracked 48) on orders over £35
- FREE Next Day Delivery (Royal Mail Tracked 24) on orders over £70
All UK parcels are sent via Royal Mail tracked services for reliability and peace of mind (international orders will have an untracked delivery option to select at checkout)
Every order is carefully packed in secure, protective packaging to ensure your samples arrive safely and in perfect condition. We take pride in presenting your fragrances neatly and professionally — whether you’re trying something new or building your collection.
We know how exciting it is to receive new scents, so we work hard to get your order to you quickly and safely.
All fragrances sold are 100% genuine and authentic.
We only source from reputable suppliers and original retail bottles - no replicas, no inspired versions, and no imitations. Each sample is carefully decanted directly from authentic full-size bottles into sterile, high-quality atomisers.
You receive the exact fragrance as intended by the brand - just in a smaller, more accessible size.
Our goal is to make luxury and niche fragrances affordable to explore, while maintaining complete transparency and quality.
If you ever have questions about sourcing or authenticity, we’re always happy to help.
