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Cabo Cristal vs Surinam Vert

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

Updated 89 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Surinam Vert takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Cabo Cristal

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Surinam Vert

    Choose it for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cabo Cristal1/4
Surinam Vert3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Surinam Vert
Sillage & projection
Cabo Cristal
Value for money
Surinam Vert
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Surinam Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cabo CristalDévier
Surinam VertPictura Fragrans
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
3.79/ 5 · 87 votes
Have 8%Had 3%Want 89%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

41%Love
29%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
11%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevitySurinam Vert

SillageCabo Cristal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value61
Category winnerSurinam VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose65%
fruity30%
tropical100%
fruity92%
floral84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
green61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
PomaroseGuavaPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseOrchid
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaSandalwoodMusk
Top
PassionfruitGreen NotesGuavaCoconut WaterGasoline
Heart
Green ForestPetrichorGardeniaFrangipaniMagnoliaOrchidEarthy NotesHeliotrope
Base
Night Blooming JasmineAmberMuskCashmeranMossPeru BalsamTolu Balsam
InformationalShared notesGuava, Orchid and Musk. Durations are only published for Cabo Cristal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall29
Winter4
Day100
Night21
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men8
Unisex84
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,558

PerfumerDL Jenkins

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerSurinam VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cabo Cristal by Dévier delivers a luminous tropical splash that avoids the usual sticky fruit traps. The opening burst hits with tangy guava and crisp pomarose, sharpened by a fleeting crackle of pink pepper. Give it ten minutes. The initial alcohol flash burns away quickly, revealing dewy rose petals and clean orchid…

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Surinam Vert by Pictura Fragrans offers a daring exploration of the rainforest. The opening hits with sharp passionfruit, guava, and a distinct gasoline accord, creating a modern, industrial-tropical atmosphere. As it settles, petrichor and green forest notes ground the composition, leading into a base of night-bloomi…

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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, Cabo Cristal or Surinam Vert?

Surinam Vert takes 3 of 4 categories. Cabo Cristal is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Surinam Vert is rated 3.79/5 from 87 votes. Choose Cabo Cristal for a floral and rose character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Surinam Vert for a tropical and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cabo Cristal or Surinam Vert?

They last about the same: Surinam Vert 82/100, Cabo Cristal 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cabo Cristal or Surinam Vert?

Projection is very close: Cabo Cristal 75/100, Surinam Vert 74/100 for sillage.

Do Cabo Cristal and Surinam Vert smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Guava, Orchid and Musk.

Is Cabo Cristal or Surinam Vert better for summer or winter?

Cabo Cristal suits evening wear; Surinam Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cabo Cristal and Surinam Vert?

Cabo Cristal has top notes of Pomarose, Guava and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Rose and Orchid, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Surinam Vert has top notes of Passionfruit, Green Notes, Guava and Coconut Water, heart notes of Green Forest, Petrichor, Gardenia and Frangipani, a base of Night Blooming Jasmine, Amber, Musk and Cashmeran.

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