Fragrance comparison

Crazy Feelings vs Renato Balestra Pour Homme

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 712 ratings analysed

Crazy Feelings

O Boticário

3.77670 votes

Rank #9,770 Warm SpicyFloral

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35%scent match

Some overlap

Renato Balestra Pour Homme

Renato Balestra

3.9842 votes

Rank #24,601 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Crazy Feelings
Choose it for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Renato Balestra Pour Homme
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Crazy Feelings3/7

Renato Balestra Pour Homme3/7

Ratings & consensus: Renato Balestra Pour Homme
Community sentiment: Renato Balestra Pour Homme
Longevity: Crazy Feelings
Sillage & projection: Crazy Feelings
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Renato Balestra Pour Homme
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crazy Feelings

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crazy FeelingsO Boticário

Renato Balestra Pour HommeRenato Balestra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 670 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

3.98/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 46%Had 18%Want 36%

Category winnerRenato Balestra Pour HommeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

18%Dislike

7%Hate

670 votes

24%Love

60%Like

10%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerRenato Balestra Pour HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityCrazy Feelings

SillageCrazy Feelings

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

floral92%

woody84%

patchouli77%

aromatic69%

white floral61%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

herbal83%

citrus74%

woody65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Orange BlossomMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

PatchouliVetiverMusk

Top

Mandarin OrangeSageArtemisiaBergamotBasilCloveThymeJuniper Berries

Heart

LavenderGeraniumVirginia CedarCarnationLily-of-the-ValleyCardamomCorianderPine

Base

oak mossMuskVetiverLeatherAmberGuaiac WoodAmyrisebony tree

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring34

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer36

Fall100

Winter68

Day100

Night89

Category winnerRenato Balestra Pour HommeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex31

Women69

Men92

Unisex8

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#24,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerCrazy FeelingsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crazy Feelings by O Boticário opens with a burst of crisp orange blossom and tangy mandarin orange that quickly gives way to a bold heart of spicy carnation, deep red rose, and fresh lily-of-the-valley. Unlike modern candy-sweet perfumes, this scent leans hard into warm clove-like spices, sharp green florals, and rich…

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Renato Balestra Pour Homme opens with sharp artemisia, bitter bergamot, and crushed thyme, giving off an immediate 1980s barbering snap. It settles into a heart of lavender and pine needles before grounding in dark oak moss and leather. Best suited for autumn evenings and tailored jackets.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crazy Feelings or Renato Balestra Pour Homme?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Crazy Feelings is rated 3.77/5 from 670 votes; Renato Balestra Pour Homme is rated 3.98/5 from 42 votes. Choose Crazy Feelings for a warm spicy and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Renato Balestra Pour Homme for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crazy Feelings or Renato Balestra Pour Homme?

Crazy Feelings lasts longest (Crazy Feelings 73/100, Renato Balestra Pour Homme 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crazy Feelings or Renato Balestra Pour Homme?

Crazy Feelings projects furthest (Crazy Feelings 69/100, Renato Balestra Pour Homme 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crazy Feelings and Renato Balestra Pour Homme smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Carnation, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vetiver.

Is Crazy Feelings or Renato Balestra Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

For summer, Renato Balestra Pour Homme is the stronger pick. For winter, Crazy Feelings is the stronger pick. Renato Balestra Pour Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crazy Feelings and Renato Balestra Pour Homme?

Crazy Feelings has top notes of Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Carnation, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. Renato Balestra Pour Homme has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sage, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Geranium, Virginia Cedar and Carnation, a base of oak moss, Musk, Vetiver and Leather.