Fragrance comparison

Crazy Choices vs Zafar

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 880 ratings analysed

Crazy Choices

O Boticário

3.75548 votes

Rank #12,092 PatchouliWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Zafar

Omanluxury

4.27332 votes

Rank #1,358 OudAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Zafar takes 6 of 7 categories.

Crazy Choices
Choose it for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter.
Zafar
Choose it for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Crazy Choices1/7

Zafar6/7

Ratings & consensus: Zafar
Community sentiment: Zafar
Longevity: Zafar
Sillage & projection: Zafar
Value for money: Crazy Choices
Versatility: Zafar
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Zafar

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crazy ChoicesO Boticário

ZafarOmanluxury

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 548 votes

Have 61%Had 17%Want 22%

4.27/ 5 · 332 votes

Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%

Category winnerZafarRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

22%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

11%Hate

548 votes

68%Love

17%Like

8%Ok

1%Dislike

5%Hate

228 votes

Category winnerZafarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityZafar

SillageZafar

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCrazy ChoicesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

woody92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

oud100%

amber92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitTangerine

Heart

Orange BlossomRoseJasmineLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliVanillaAmberGuaiac WoodMusk

Top

RoseAppleBergamotGrapefruitPink Pepper

Heart

OlibanumOrange BlossomCinnamonJasmineOrrisLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Agarwood (Oud)MuskAmberVanillaSandalwoodPatchouliMossVetiver

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring26

Summer5

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring80

Summer46

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerZafarMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex37

Women63

Men48

Unisex44

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#1,358

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews54

Category winnerZafarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crazy Choices by O Boticário opens with a quick flash of tart grapefruit and sweet tangerine that settles within minutes into a deep, earthy core. The fragrance revolves around dense patchouli, dark guaiac wood, and creamy vanilla, creating a rich scent profile that feels warm, woody, and slightly syrupy like raw hone…

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Zafar by Omanluxury brings a complex blend of Indian oud and Hojari frankincense to the table. This unisex fragrance opens with a sharp burst of apple and pink pepper before softening into a resinous, woody base. It is a bold choice for cooler weather or formal evening events when you want a scent that balances floral…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crazy Choices or Zafar?

Zafar takes 6 of 7 categories. Crazy Choices is rated 3.75/5 from 548 votes; Zafar is rated 4.27/5 from 332 votes. Choose Crazy Choices for a patchouli and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter. Choose Zafar for a oud and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Crazy Choices or Zafar?

Zafar lasts longest (Zafar 83/100, Crazy Choices 77/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crazy Choices or Zafar?

Zafar projects furthest (Zafar 76/100, Crazy Choices 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crazy Choices and Zafar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Crazy Choices or Zafar better for summer or winter?

For summer, Zafar is the stronger pick. For winter, Crazy Choices is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crazy Choices and Zafar?

Crazy Choices has top notes of Grapefruit and Tangerine, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rose, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Amber and Guaiac Wood. Zafar has top notes of Rose, Apple, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Olibanum, Orange Blossom, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Musk, Amber and Vanilla.