Crave vs Águas Frescas Cristal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
49%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
CraveChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Águas Frescas CristalChoose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Crave2/4
Águas Frescas Cristal2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Águas Frescas Cristal
- Sillage & projection
- Crave
- Value for money
- Águas Frescas Cristal
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Crave
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CraveCalvin KleinÁguas Frescas CristalChlorophyllaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.05/ 5 · 957 votes
Have 25%Had 60%Want 15%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 7%Had 14%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
49%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
957 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
2 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityÁguas Frescas Cristal
SillageCrave
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerÁguas Frescas CristalBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
woody69%
marine61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
musky69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
BergamotStarfish
Heart1 to 2 hours
BasilPimentoCoriander
Base3 to 5 hours
BirchVetiverMuskNutmegOakmossTonka BeanSandalwood
Top
BergamotOrangeBasilViolet LeavesMintLavenderCorianderRosemary
Heart
Pink PepperJasmineNeroliCinnamonCardamomNutmegSandalwood
Base
MuskVetiverOakmossCedarAmberTobacco
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Basil, Coriander and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Crave, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring61
Summer100
Fall19
Winter7
Day100
Night20
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
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#26,017
PerfumerJean-Marc Chaillan, Pascal Gaurin, Yves Cassar
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#47,984
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCraveHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCrave by Calvin Klein delivers a distinctive mix of salty marine freshness and herbal spice. The scent opens with a brisk splash of bergamot paired with an unusual oceanic starfish note that brings clean sea air to mind. Soon after, the heart turns aromatic and green through crushed basil, pimento heat, and coriander …
Reviews →Águas Frescas Cristal by Chlorophylla is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women. Águas Frescas Cristal was launched in 2016. Top notes are Bergamot, Orange, Basil, Violet Leaves, Mint, Lavender, Coriander and Rosemary; middle notes are Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Neroli, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Nutmeg and Sandalwood; base notes…
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, Crave or Águas Frescas Cristal?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Crave is rated 4.05/5 from 957 votes; Águas Frescas Cristal is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Crave for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Águas Frescas Cristal for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Crave or Águas Frescas Cristal?
They last about the same: Águas Frescas Cristal 60/100, Crave 58/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Crave or Águas Frescas Cristal?
Crave projects furthest (Crave 54/100, Águas Frescas Cristal 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Crave and Águas Frescas Cristal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Basil, Coriander and Vetiver.
Is Crave or Águas Frescas Cristal better for summer or winter?
Crave suits daytime wear; Águas Frescas Cristal suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Crave and Águas Frescas Cristal?
Crave has top notes of Bergamot and Starfish, heart notes of Basil, Pimento and Coriander, a base of Birch, Vetiver, Musk and Nutmeg. Águas Frescas Cristal has top notes of Bergamot, Orange, Basil and Violet Leaves, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Jasmine, Neroli and Cinnamon, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Oakmoss and Cedar.
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