Princesse Marina De Bourbon
Rank #19,639 White FloralFruity
Cristal d'Or vs Pavlova
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
24%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pavlova takes 4 of 5 categories.
Cristal d'OrChoose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
PavlovaChoose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Cristal d'Or1/5
Pavlova4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Pavlova
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Pavlova
- Sillage & projection
- Cristal d'Or
- Value for money
- Pavlova
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pavlova
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cristal d'OrPrincesse Marina De BourbonPavlovaPayotWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.08/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 64%
3.86/ 5 · 393 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerPavlovaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate33%Love
46%Like
17%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
26%Love
55%Like
2%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate
352 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPavlova
SillageCristal d'Or
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPavlovaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
amber69%
citrus61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
white floral84%
earthy77%
green69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
RaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 4 hours
Jasmine SambacTuberoseTiare Flower
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaMusk
Top
CassiaGrapefruitRaspberryMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseHiacynthGeraniumYlang-YlangJasmineNeroli
Base
OakmossVetiverSandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Cristal d'Or, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring82
Summer55
Fall100
Winter64
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter91
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,639
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews8
Overall rank#2,741
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews81
Category winnerPavlovaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCristal 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…
Reviews →Pavlova is an old-school floral with a bright fruity opening, then a fuller heart of tuberose, jasmine and ylang-ylang over moss, woods and soft vanilla. On skin it often reads green, powdery and slightly soapy, with a distinctly vintage character. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic florals with oakmoss depth more th…
Reviews →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 Pavlova?
Pavlova takes 4 of 5 categories. Cristal d'Or is rated 4.08/5 from 24 votes; Pavlova is rated 3.86/5 from 393 votes. Choose Cristal d'Or for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Pavlova for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Cristal d'Or or Pavlova?
Pavlova lasts longest (Pavlova 73/100, Cristal d'Or 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cristal d'Or or Pavlova?
Cristal d'Or projects furthest (Cristal d'Or 69/100, Pavlova 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cristal d'Or and Pavlova smell similar?
Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Mandarin Orange, Tuberose and Vanilla.
Is Cristal d'Or or Pavlova 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 Pavlova?
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. Pavlova has top notes of Cassia, Grapefruit, Raspberry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Hiacynth, Geranium and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.
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