Fragrance comparison

Cristal d'Or vs Dare To Shine

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 159 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cristal d'Or

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.0824 votes

Rank #19,639 White FloralFruity

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58%scent match

Closely related

Dare To Shine

Oriflame

3.39135 votes

Rank #21,297 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cristal d'Or takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cristal d'Or
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Dare To Shine
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring.

Cristal d'Or4/5

Dare To Shine0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristal d'OrPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Dare To ShineOriflame

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 26%Had 9%Want 64%

3.39/ 5 · 135 votes

Have 63%Had 37%Want 0%

Category winnerCristal d'OrRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

46%Like

17%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

10%Love

47%Like

17%Ok

21%Dislike

4%Hate

135 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityCristal d'Or

SillageCristal d'Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

tuberose77%

amber69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

sweet86%

white floral72%

vanilla58%

powdery44%

aquatic30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

RaspberryMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

Jasmine SambacTuberoseTiare Flower

Base3 to 5 hours

AmberVanillaMusk

Top

PearRaspberryPink Pepper

Heart

Tiare FlowerJasmine SambacHeliotrope

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine Sambac, Tiare Flower and Amber. Durations are only published for Cristal d'Or, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer55

Fall100

Winter64

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter53

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men2

Unisex0

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,639

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#21,297

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerCristal d'OrHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cristal d'Or by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume that centers on rich white flowers and ripe berries. It opens with sweet mandarin orange and tart raspberry, creating an immediate splash of juicy brightness. The heart unfolds into a lush bouquet of jasmine sambac, tuberose, and velvety tia…

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Oriflame Dare To Shine opens with crisp pear, tart raspberry, and pink pepper. The fruit pops fast on the first spray, filling the air with a bright sweetness that feels casual and light. Within twenty minutes, the bright fruit settles into a soft floral heart of tiare flower and jasmine sambac. Warm vanilla and sanda…

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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, Cristal d'Or or Dare To Shine?

Cristal d'Or takes 4 of 5 categories. Cristal d'Or is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Dare To Shine is rated 3.39/5 from 135 votes. Choose Cristal d'Or for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Dare To Shine for a fruity and sweet character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cristal d'Or or Dare To Shine?

Cristal d'Or lasts longest (Cristal d'Or 59/100, Dare To Shine 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristal d'Or or Dare To Shine?

Cristal d'Or projects furthest (Cristal d'Or 69/100, Dare To Shine 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristal d'Or and Dare To Shine smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine Sambac, Tiare Flower and Amber.

Is Cristal d'Or or Dare To Shine better for summer or winter?

Cristal d'Or suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristal d'Or and Dare To Shine?

Cristal d'Or has top notes of Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Tuberose and Tiare Flower, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Musk. Dare To Shine has top notes of Pear, Raspberry and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tiare Flower, Jasmine Sambac and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Amber.