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Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) vs Shaken Not Stirred

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

Updated 337 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)

    Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Shaken Not Stirred

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)2/3
Shaken Not Stirred1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)
Sillage & projection
Shaken Not Stirred
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)Olivier Durbano
Shaken Not StirredClash
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.27/ 5 · 335 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
44%Like
3%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

335 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity20
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityCristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)

SillageShaken Not Stirred

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
warm spicy88%
fresh spicy77%
woody65%
aromatic53%
balsamic42%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy92%
rose84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
rum61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PepperCarawayCardamomAfrican Orange FlowerCoriander
Heart
OlibanumIncenseMyrhhFrench labdanumBenzoin
Base
ImmortelleVirginia CedarVetiverSandalwoodOakmossMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Bay LeafRumPepperCardamom
Heart1 to 2 hours
Tea RoseLaurelsBenzoin
Base2 to 4 hours
SandalwoodMuskVanilla
InformationalShared notesPepper, Cardamom, Benzoin and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Shaken Not Stirred, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring49
Summer38
Fall100
Winter62
Day100
Night44

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex75
Women13

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,009

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#66,889

PerfumerGuillaume Flavigny

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCristal de Roche (Rock Crystal)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

This woody spicy scent opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and caraway before settling into a cold, mineralic incense. Unlike traditional amber scents that feel thick and sticky, this one is bone-dry and transparent. A strong base of Somalian olibanum, Virginia cedar, and immortelle holds the scent on the skin. I…

Reviews →

Shaken Not Stirred by Clash is a woody spicy men's fragrance built around liquor, aromatics, and florals. It opens with an immediate kick of dark rum, sharp pepper, cardamom, and aromatic bay leaf. As the initial heat settles, the heart introduces an unexpected pairing of green laurels and tea rose anchored by sweet, …

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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, Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) or Shaken Not Stirred?

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) takes 2 of 3 categories. Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) is rated 4.27/5 from 335 votes; Shaken Not Stirred is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Shaken Not Stirred for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection.

Which lasts longer, Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) or Shaken Not Stirred?

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) lasts longest (Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) 68/100, Shaken Not Stirred 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) or Shaken Not Stirred?

Shaken Not Stirred projects furthest (Shaken Not Stirred 67/100, Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) and Shaken Not Stirred smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pepper, Cardamom, Benzoin and Sandalwood.

Is Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) or Shaken Not Stirred better for summer or winter?

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) and Shaken Not Stirred?

Cristal de Roche (Rock Crystal) has top notes of Pepper, Caraway, Cardamom and African Orange Flower, heart notes of Olibanum, Incense, Myrhh and French labdanum, a base of Immortelle, Virginia Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood. Shaken Not Stirred has top notes of Bay Leaf, Rum, Pepper and Cardamom, heart notes of Tea Rose, Laurels and Benzoin, a base of Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.

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