Fragrance comparison

Cristal Royal Rose vs J'adore

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 28,383 ratings analysed

Cristal Royal Rose

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.74238 votes

Rank #18,740 RoseFloral

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43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

J'adore

Dior · 1999

3.7928,145 votes

Rank #3,006 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

J'adore takes 4 of 7 categories.

Cristal Royal Rose
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
J'adore
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Cristal Royal Rose3/7

J'adore4/7

Ratings & consensus: J'adore
Community sentiment: Cristal Royal Rose
Longevity: J'adore
Sillage & projection: J'adore
Value for money: Cristal Royal Rose
Versatility: Cristal Royal Rose
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: J'adore

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristal Royal RosePrincesse Marina De Bourbon

J'adoreDior

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.74/ 5 · 238 votes

Have 39%Had 18%Want 43%

3.79/ 5 · 28,145 votes

Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%

Category winnerJ'adoreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

18%Love

53%Like

15%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

238 votes

31%Love

40%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

28,145 votes

Category winnerCristal Royal RoseMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityJ'adore

SillageJ'adore

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value40

Category winnerCristal Royal RoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

floral92%

musky84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

white floral100%

floral92%

fruity84%

sweet77%

fresh69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

RoseLemonPear

Heart2 to 3 hours

PeachFreesiaViolet

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskAmbroxanCedar

Top

PearMelonMagnoliaPeachMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

JasmineLily-of-the-ValleyTuberoseFreesiaRoseOrchidVioletPlum

Base

MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry

InformationalShared notesRose, Pear, Peach and Freesia. Durations are only published for Cristal Royal Rose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer89

Fall30

Winter19

Day100

Night15

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCristal Royal RoseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#3,006

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched1999

Reviews210

Category winnerJ'adoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cristal Royal Rose by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a bright floral fruity perfume designed for effortless daytime wear. The fragrance opens with a crisp burst of freshly cut rose, zesty lemon, and crisp pear. As the energetic fruit notes soften, the heart introduces tender freesia, velvety peach, and a delicate touc…

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Dior J'adore is a bright floral fruity perfume that opens with a mouthwatering splash of sweet pear, crisp cantaloupe melon, and zesty mandarin orange. As the initial dewy fruitiness settles on skin, it blooms into an expansive bouquet of creamy jasmine, velvety magnolia, fresh lily-of-the-valley, and subtle rose. The…

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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 Royal Rose or J'adore?

J'adore takes 4 of 7 categories. Cristal Royal Rose is rated 3.74/5 from 238 votes; J'adore is rated 3.79/5 from 28,145 votes. Choose Cristal Royal Rose for a rose and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose J'adore for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cristal Royal Rose or J'adore?

J'adore lasts longest (J'adore 68/100, Cristal Royal Rose 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristal Royal Rose or J'adore?

J'adore projects furthest (J'adore 59/100, Cristal Royal Rose 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristal Royal Rose and J'adore smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Rose, Pear, Peach and Freesia.

Is Cristal Royal Rose or J'adore better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cristal Royal Rose is the stronger pick. For winter, J'adore is the stronger pick. Cristal Royal Rose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristal Royal Rose and J'adore?

Cristal Royal Rose has top notes of Rose, Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Peach, Freesia and Violet, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Cedar. J'adore has top notes of Pear, Melon, Magnolia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley, Tuberose and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cedar and Blackberry.