Fragrance comparison

Chahargah vs Emerald Cristal

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

2 wins

Chahargah

Mugham

5.001 votes

Rank #55,993 WoodyPowdery

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Emerald Cristal

Bella Bellissima

4.176 votes

Rank #52,687 SweetOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chahargah takes 2 of 4 categories.

Chahargah
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Emerald Cristal
Choose it for a sweet and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Chahargah2/4

Emerald Cristal1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Chahargah
Sillage & projection: Chahargah
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Emerald Cristal

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChahargahMugham

Emerald CristalBella Bellissima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 11%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage90

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityChahargah

SillageChahargah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

musky77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

sweet100%

oud90%

citrus80%

vanilla70%

amber60%

fruity50%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-40 mins

Orange BlossomMandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

LabdanumAgaveYlang-Ylang

Base8-10+ hrs

SandalwoodMuskCedarVanilla

Top

Sweet NotesMandarin OrangeApricotBergamotCassis

Heart

RoseOrange BlossomLabdanumYlang-YlangBlack Pepper

Base

Agarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanVanillaAmberMoss

InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Chahargah, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night64

Spring0

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Work 34%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,993

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,687

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEmerald CristalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugham Chahargah opens with a crisp snap of mandarin orange and sunlit orange blossom petals. The brightness does not linger alone for long. Within twenty minutes, a rich heart of sticky labdanum resin, exotic ylang-ylang, and herbal agave nectar emerges on warm skin, grounding the initial citrus punch. Sandalwood, dr…

Reviews →

Emerald Cristal by Bella Bellissima is a sweet, resinous unisex blend that pairs rich rose and orange blossom with a heavy base of oud and tonka bean. Ideal for cold autumn nights, this exclusive scent wraps the wearer in a dense, comforting warmth.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chahargah or Emerald Cristal?

Chahargah takes 2 of 4 categories. Chahargah is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Emerald Cristal is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes. Choose Chahargah for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Emerald Cristal for a sweet and oud character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Chahargah or Emerald Cristal?

Chahargah lasts longest (Chahargah 100/100, Emerald Cristal 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chahargah or Emerald Cristal?

Chahargah projects furthest (Chahargah 100/100, Emerald Cristal 90/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chahargah and Emerald Cristal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Mandarin Orange, Labdanum and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Chahargah or Emerald Cristal better for summer or winter?

Chahargah suits daytime wear; Emerald Cristal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chahargah and Emerald Cristal?

Chahargah has top notes of Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Labdanum, Agave and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Vanilla. Emerald Cristal has top notes of Sweet Notes, Mandarin Orange, Apricot and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom, Labdanum and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber.