Fragrance comparison

Christina vs The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 84 ratings analysed

Christina

Nabeel

4.0577 votes

Rank #9,250 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

30%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5

Judith Muller

3.437 votes

Rank #59,020 AmberFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 takes 2 of 3 categories.

Christina
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5
Choose it for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Christina1/3

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 52/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5
Sillage & projection: The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Christina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChristinaNabeel

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5Judith Muller

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

3.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 12%Had 4%Want 85%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

77 votes

29%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

29%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityThe Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5

SillageThe Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

fruity77%

powdery69%

floral61%

amber100%

floral92%

rose84%

white floral77%

green69%

balsamic61%

Scent match30%Clearly different · both white floral and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

StrawberryMandarin OrangeLily

Heart

LilacJasmineRoseTuberoseLily-of-the-ValleyTobacco

Base

VanillaAmberMuskPatchouli

Top

Green Bell Pepper

Heart

LilacRoseLilyJasmine

Base

MyrrhAmbergris

InformationalShared notesLily, Lilac, Jasmine and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer81

Fall100

Winter81

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex8

Women75

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,250

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#59,020

PerfumerPierre Bourdon

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChristinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christina by Nabeel is a soft, floral musk with a creamy strawberry idea rather than a bright juicy fruit note. On many wearers it opens with mandarin, white florals and a slightly powdery sweetness, then settles into vanilla, amber and musk with a clean, cozy feel. It tends to suit everyday wear, especially if you li…

Reviews →

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 by Judith Muller is a distinct floral fragrance featuring a sharp opening of green bell pepper. Launched in 2005 and composed by Pierre Bourdon, the scent moves through a complex heart of lilac, rose, lily, and jasmine, settling into a resinous base of myrrh and ambergris. It suits those s…

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, Christina or The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5?

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 takes 2 of 3 categories. Christina is rated 4.05/5 from 77 votes; The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 is rated 3.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Christina for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 for a amber and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Christina or The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5?

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 lasts longest (The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 67/100, Christina 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Christina or The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5?

The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 projects furthest (The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 61/100, Christina 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Christina and The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and floral accords. Common notes include Lily, Lilac, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Christina or The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 better for summer or winter?

Christina suits daytime wear; The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Christina and The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5?

Christina has top notes of Strawberry, Mandarin Orange and Lily, heart notes of Lilac, Jasmine, Rose and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Musk and Patchouli. The Hungarian Rhapsody No. 5 has top notes of Green Bell Pepper, heart notes of Lilac, Rose, Lily and Jasmine, a base of Myrrh and Ambergris.