Fragrance comparison

Arome Arthes Seduction vs Crystal Noir Parfum

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Oct 2026 1,008 ratings analysed

4 wins

Arome Arthes Seduction

Jeanne Arthes

4.0686 votes

Rank #10,901 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

Crystal Noir Parfum

Versace

4.08922 votes

Rank #23,464 WoodyWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Arome Arthes Seduction takes 4 of 7 categories.

Arome Arthes Seduction
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Crystal Noir Parfum
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Arome Arthes Seduction4/7

Crystal Noir Parfum3/7

Ratings & consensus: Crystal Noir Parfum
Community sentiment: Arome Arthes Seduction
Longevity: Crystal Noir Parfum
Sillage & projection: Crystal Noir Parfum
Value for money: Arome Arthes Seduction
Versatility: Arome Arthes Seduction
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Arome Arthes Seduction

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Arome Arthes SeductionJeanne Arthes

Crystal Noir ParfumVersace

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 23%Had 19%Want 59%

4.08/ 5 · 922 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

Category winnerCrystal Noir ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

52%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

86 votes

49%Love

26%Like

12%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

922 votes

Category winnerArome Arthes SeductionMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCrystal Noir Parfum

SillageCrystal Noir Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value48

Category winnerArome Arthes SeductionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

woody84%

honey77%

patchouli69%

caramel61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

soft spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

CoconutBig StrawberryBlack CurrantBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

White HoneyJasmineRoseOrchidLily

Base

PatchouliCaramelVanilleTonka BeanAmberSandalwoodMusk

Top20-30 mins

SpicesPink PepperBlack Currant

Heart3-4 hrs

CaramelTuberoseLily of the Valley

Base8-12+ hrs

AmberSandalwoodVanillaAkigalawoodOrchid

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Orchid, Caramel and Amber. Durations are only published for Crystal Noir Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring56

Summer15

Fall81

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring35

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day28

Night100

Category winnerArome Arthes SeductionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men3

Unisex14

Women82

Date 43%Party 34%Casual 13%Work 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,901

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#23,464

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArome Arthes SeductionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jeanne Arthes Arome Arthes Seduction opens with a bright burst of big strawberry and black currant, balanced by a sharp hint of bergamot. As the initial fruitiness settles, a thick wave of white honey and jasmine emerges, shifting the character into a dense, sweet floral. The base notes anchor the fragrance on skin fo…

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Versace Crystal Noir Parfum is a dark, opulent oriental floral built on warm woods and creamy spices. It commands attention immediately. The opening pairs tart black currant with buzzing pink pepper and aromatic spices. Soon, rich caramel and creamy tuberose take over the heart, creating a dense, velvety sweetness. Wo…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Arome Arthes Seduction or Crystal Noir Parfum?

Arome Arthes Seduction takes 4 of 7 categories. Arome Arthes Seduction is rated 4.06/5 from 86 votes; Crystal Noir Parfum is rated 4.08/5 from 922 votes. Choose Arome Arthes Seduction for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Crystal Noir Parfum for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Arome Arthes Seduction or Crystal Noir Parfum?

Crystal Noir Parfum lasts longest (Crystal Noir Parfum 77/100, Arome Arthes Seduction 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Arome Arthes Seduction or Crystal Noir Parfum?

Crystal Noir Parfum projects furthest (Crystal Noir Parfum 66/100, Arome Arthes Seduction 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Arome Arthes Seduction and Crystal Noir Parfum smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Orchid, Caramel and Amber.

Is Arome Arthes Seduction or Crystal Noir Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Arome Arthes Seduction is the stronger pick. For winter, Arome Arthes Seduction is the stronger pick. Arome Arthes Seduction suits daytime wear; Crystal Noir Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Arome Arthes Seduction and Crystal Noir Parfum?

Arome Arthes Seduction has top notes of Coconut, Big Strawberry, Black Currant and Bergamot, heart notes of White Honey, Jasmine, Rose and Orchid, a base of Patchouli, Caramel, Vanille and Tonka Bean. Crystal Noir Parfum has top notes of Spices, Pink Pepper and Black Currant, heart notes of Caramel, Tuberose and Lily of the Valley, a base of Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Akigalawood.