Fragrance comparison

Cristal Rosae vs Broadway Nite

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 484 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cristal Rosae

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.9539 votes

Rank #28,634 RoseViolet

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48%scent match

Some overlap

Broadway Nite

Bond No 9

3.56445 votes

Rank #9,855 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cristal Rosae takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cristal Rosae
Choose it for a rose and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Broadway Nite
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Cristal Rosae4/7

Broadway Nite3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristal RosaePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Broadway NiteBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

3.56/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerCristal RosaeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

46%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

39 votes

34%Love

34%Like

3%Ok

29%Dislike

1%Hate

368 votes

Category winnerCristal RosaeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBroadway Nite

SillageBroadway Nite

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value42

Category winnerCristal RosaeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

violet83%

woody65%

floral48%

powdery30%

powdery100%

vanilla91%

violet83%

aldehydic74%

floral65%

rose56%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both violet, rose and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

RoseVioletCedar

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

VioletHeliotropeAldehydesRoseVanillaIrisMuskViolet LeafAmberHoneysuckleCedar

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRose, Violet and Cedar. Durations are only published for Cristal Rosae, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer68

Fall50

Winter27

Day100

Night39

Spring69

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCristal RosaeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex0

Women94

Men5

Unisex30

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,634

PerfumerPhilippine Courtière

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#9,855

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerBroadway NiteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cristal Rosae by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a crisp, dewy floral fragrance built around fresh rose petals, powdery violet, and clean cedar. The opening captures the light, airy sensation of chilled rose water rather than a thick, jammy blossom. As it settles on skin, soft violet introduces a tender cosmetic powder…

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Broadway Nite is a plush, powdery floral built around violet, heliotrope, rose and iris, softened by vanilla, amber and musk. It opens with a bright aldehydic lift, then settles into a warm, cosmetic-style bouquet that feels dressed up and distinctly feminine. It usually reads richer than fresh, with strong projection…

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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 Rosae or Broadway Nite?

Cristal Rosae takes 4 of 7 categories. Cristal Rosae is rated 3.95/5 from 39 votes; Broadway Nite is rated 3.56/5 from 445 votes. Choose Cristal Rosae for a rose and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Broadway Nite for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cristal Rosae or Broadway Nite?

Broadway Nite lasts longest (Broadway Nite 80/100, Cristal Rosae 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristal Rosae or Broadway Nite?

Broadway Nite projects furthest (Broadway Nite 75/100, Cristal Rosae 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristal Rosae and Broadway Nite smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, rose and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Violet and Cedar.

Is Cristal Rosae or Broadway Nite better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cristal Rosae is the stronger pick. For winter, Broadway Nite is the stronger pick. Cristal Rosae suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.