Fragrance comparison

Crazy São Paulo vs Princesse d'Albret

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 10 ratings analysed

Crazy São Paulo

PARUM

4.754 votes

Rank #44,950 FreshAldehydic

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Princesse d'Albret

Jean d'Albret

4.506 votes

Rank #42,574 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Princesse d'Albret takes 2 of 4 categories.

Crazy São Paulo
Choose it for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Princesse d'Albret
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Crazy São Paulo0/4

Princesse d'Albret2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Princesse d'Albret
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Princesse d'Albret

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crazy São PauloPARUM

Princesse d'AlbretJean d'Albret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 50%Had 13%Want 38%

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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value13

¤ Price value45

Category winnerPrincesse d'AlbretBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh100%

aldehydic91%

aquatic83%

citrus74%

fruity65%

sweet56%

woody100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

fruity77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both sweet and fruity

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

AldehydesCitrusesRaspberryCoconutPeachPearBergamotWisteria

Heart

JasmineLilyRoseHeliotropeOrrisLily-of-the-ValleyYlang-YlangIris

Base

Tonka BeanSandalwoodBourbon VetiverOpoponaxPatchouliVanillaMuskSpices

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Aldehydes, 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

Spring75

Summer25

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPrincesse d'AlbretHigher 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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Princesse d'Albret starts with a surprising burst of wild strawberry and crisp aldehydes. It settles into a heavy floral heart of iris and rose before settling into a warm, mossy base of vetiver and oakmoss. This mid-century fragrance suits crisp autumn afternoons when you want a dry, green-leaning floral with a subtl…

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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 Princesse d'Albret?

Princesse d'Albret takes 2 of 4 categories. Crazy São Paulo is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes; Princesse d'Albret is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Crazy São Paulo for a fresh and aldehydic character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Princesse d'Albret for a woody and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Crazy São Paulo or Princesse d'Albret?

They last about the same: Crazy São Paulo 60/100, Princesse d'Albret 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Crazy São Paulo or Princesse d'Albret?

Projection is very close: Crazy São Paulo 50/100, Princesse d'Albret 50/100 for sillage.

Do Crazy São Paulo and Princesse d'Albret smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Citruses, Aldehydes, Musk and Spices.

Is Crazy São Paulo or Princesse d'Albret better for summer or winter?

Crazy São Paulo suits day or night wear; Princesse d'Albret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crazy São Paulo and Princesse d'Albret?

Crazy São Paulo features Water Notes, Citruses, Fruits, Aldehydes and Herbal Notes. Princesse d'Albret has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Raspberry and Coconut, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Bourbon Vetiver and Opoponax.