Fragrance comparison

Crazy São Paulo vs 1970

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 359 ratings analysed

Crazy São Paulo

PARUM

4.754 votes

Rank #44,950 FreshAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

1970

Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

4.18355 votes

Rank #4,525 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

1970 takes 4 of 4 categories.

Crazy São Paulo
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
1970
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Crazy São Paulo0/4

19704/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 1970
Sillage & projection: 1970
Value for money: 1970
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 1970

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crazy São PauloPARUM

1970Rosendo Mateu Olfactive Expressions

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.18/ 5 · 355 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

49%Love

30%Like

14%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

355 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

Longevity1970

Sillage1970

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value43

Category winner1970Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

aldehydic91%

aquatic83%

citrus74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

amber77%

chocolate69%

citrus61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both sweet and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Water NotesCitrusesFruitsAldehydesHerbal NotesAromatic NotesFloral NotesGreen NotesMuskSpicesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CitrusesFruits

Heart

ChocolateSpicesWoody NotesEarthy Notes

Base

VanillaTonka BeanAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Fruits, Musk and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring36

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men14

Unisex57

Women29

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,525

PerfumerRosendo Mateu

Launched—

Reviews42

Category winner1970Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crazy São Paulo opens with an energetic burst of sharp citruses, fizzy aldehydes, and bright tropical fruits. Water notes quickly rush in. They create a cooling aquatic feel that stays buoyant across humid afternoon heat. As the initial sparkle mellows, herbal notes and soft florals settle over a clean musk and cedar …

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Rosendo Mateu 1970 opens with a crisp burst of citruses and dark fruits that quickly shifts into a warm, spiced heart. Dark chocolate and dry woody notes form the backbone, laced with an earthy bite of cumin and mixed spices. As the scent settles, smooth vanilla, resinous amber, and tonka bean create a thick, powdery …

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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 São Paulo or 1970?

1970 takes 4 of 4 categories. Crazy São Paulo is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; 1970 is rated 4.18/5 from 355 votes. Choose Crazy São Paulo for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose 1970 for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Crazy São Paulo or 1970?

1970 lasts longest (1970 71/100, Crazy São Paulo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crazy São Paulo or 1970?

1970 projects furthest (1970 56/100, Crazy São Paulo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crazy São Paulo and 1970 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and citrus accords. Common notes include Citruses, Fruits, Musk and Spices.

Is Crazy São Paulo or 1970 better for summer or winter?

Crazy São Paulo suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crazy São Paulo and 1970?

Crazy São Paulo features Water Notes, Citruses, Fruits, Aldehydes and Herbal Notes. 1970 has top notes of Citruses and Fruits, heart notes of Chocolate, Spices, Woody Notes and Earthy Notes, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.