Cabotine Cristalisme vs Highness V
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Highness V takes 3 of 5 categories.
Cabotine CristalismeChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Highness VChoose it for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Cabotine Cristalisme2/5
Highness V3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Highness V
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Highness V
- Sillage & projection
- Highness V
- Value for money
- Cabotine Cristalisme
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cabotine Cristalisme
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cabotine CristalismeGrèsHighness VAfnanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.83/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 63%Had 38%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerHighness VRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate16%Love
64%Like
7%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
99 votes
74%Love
9%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHighness V
SillageHighness V
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCabotine CristalismeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
yellow floral77%
sweet69%
warm spicy61%
white floral100%
tuberose92%
musky84%
sweet77%
animalic69%
powdery61%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, powdery and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Ylang-YlangPink PepperGranny Smith appleBergamot
Heart
PatchouliTuberoseJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodVanilleAmberMusk
Top
FruitsRosePink Pepper
Heart
TuberoseYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
MuskAmberPatchouli
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring95
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall92
Winter92
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,973
PerfumerRichard Ibanez
Launched—
Reviews14
Overall rank#25,569
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerCabotine CristalismeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCabotine Cristalisme opens with a sharp burst of Granny Smith apple and citrusy bergamot before settling into ylang-ylang and pink pepper. The heart brings white florals of tuberose and jasmine anchored by earthy patchouli. As it dries down, warm sandalwood and vanilla linger close to the skin, creating an upbeat flor…
Reviews →Highness V opens with a lightly peppered fruity rose, then settles into an airy white floral heart with jasmine, tuberose, and soft musk. It reads feminine, musky, and delicately floral rather than creamy. If you enjoy white florals with a cleaner, slightly green edge, this is an easy one to sample. The style looks be…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Cabotine Cristalisme or Highness V?
Highness V takes 3 of 5 categories. Cabotine Cristalisme is rated 3.83/5 from 99 votes; Highness V is rated 4.39/5 from 31 votes. Choose Cabotine Cristalisme for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Highness V for a white floral and tuberose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cabotine Cristalisme or Highness V?
Highness V lasts longest (Highness V 85/100, Cabotine Cristalisme 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cabotine Cristalisme or Highness V?
Highness V projects furthest (Highness V 75/100, Cabotine Cristalisme 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cabotine Cristalisme and Highness V smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Pink Pepper, Patchouli and Tuberose.
Is Cabotine Cristalisme or Highness V better for summer or winter?
Highness V suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cabotine Cristalisme and Highness V?
Cabotine Cristalisme has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Pink Pepper, Granny Smith apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanille, Amber and Musk. Highness V has top notes of Fruits, Rose and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and Patchouli.
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