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Avicenna White Rose & Oud vs Crystal Chic

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

Updated 94 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Avicenna White Rose & Oud

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Crystal Chic

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Avicenna White Rose & Oud5/5
Crystal Chic0/5
Ratings & consensus
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Sillage & projection
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Value for money
Avicenna White Rose & Oud
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Avicenna White Rose & Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Avicenna White Rose & OudAnnette Neuffer
Crystal ChicCarolina Herrera
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.26/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 23%Had 7%Want 70%
3.94/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 17%Had 37%Want 46%
Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

32%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityAvicenna White Rose & Oud

SillageAvicenna White Rose & Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value54
Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
amber69%
rose61%
white floral100%
floral92%
rose84%
fruity77%
vanilla69%
sweet61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both white floral and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
TangerineCinnamonSaffronBergamotGingerPetitgrainBlack PepperCardamom
Heart
Bulgarian RoseelemiTunisian Orange BlossomOrange BlossomEgyptian JasmineTuberoseOlibanumDyer’s Greenweed
Base
Agarwood (Oud)BeeswaxSandalwoodOpoponaxBourbon VanillaSiam BenzoinLabdanum
Top15-30 mins
Bulgarian RoseRed BerriesRed Freesia
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrange BlossomPimentoIndian Tuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
Bourbon VanillaSandalwoodAmberAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose, Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Crystal Chic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer40
Fall100
Winter80
Day100
Night100
Spring63
Summer44
Fall100
Winter81
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Date 32%Work 25%Party 23%Casual 20%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,547

PerfumerAnnette Neuffer

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#36,507

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerAvicenna White Rose & OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avicenna White Rose & Oud opens bright and spiced, with tangerine, bergamot, cinnamon, saffron, ginger, pepper, and cardamom giving the white floral heart a lively lift. Bulgarian rose, orange blossom, jasmine, tuberose, elemi, and incense bring a floral, resinous body before oud, beeswax, sandalwood, vanilla, benzoin…

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Carolina Herrera Crystal Chic opens with a bright flash of tart red berries, peppery red freesia, and Bulgarian rose. The initial alcohol rush burns away in three minutes. Then the heart takes charge. Creamy Indian tuberose and night blooming jasmine merge with a kick of warm pimento, creating a lush, fruity floral pr…

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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, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Crystal Chic?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud takes 5 of 5 categories. Avicenna White Rose & Oud is rated 4.26/5 from 47 votes; Crystal Chic is rated 3.94/5 from 47 votes. Choose Avicenna White Rose & Oud for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Crystal Chic for a white floral and floral character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Crystal Chic?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud lasts longest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 85/100, Crystal Chic 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Crystal Chic?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud projects furthest (Avicenna White Rose & Oud 77/100, Crystal Chic 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avicenna White Rose & Oud and Crystal Chic smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Orange Blossom, Egyptian Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Avicenna White Rose & Oud or Crystal Chic better for summer or winter?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud suits day or night wear; Crystal Chic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avicenna White Rose & Oud and Crystal Chic?

Avicenna White Rose & Oud has top notes of Tangerine, Cinnamon, Saffron and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, elemi, Tunisian Orange Blossom and Orange Blossom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Beeswax, Sandalwood and Opoponax. Crystal Chic has top notes of Bulgarian Rose, Red Berries and Red Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom, Pimento and Indian Tuberose, a base of Bourbon Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

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