Fragrance comparison

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) vs Vent Vert

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

Updated 2 Nov 2026 1,193 ratings analysed

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)

Chanel

4.04303 votes

Rank #30,848 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Vent Vert

Pierre Balmain · 1991

4.10890 votes

Rank #26,844 GreenAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vent Vert takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Vent Vert
Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)1/7

Vent Vert5/7

Ratings & consensus: Vent Vert
Community sentiment: Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Vent Vert
Value for money: Vent Vert
Versatility: Vent Vert
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Vent Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)Chanel

Vent VertPierre Balmain

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.04/ 5 · 303 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 61%

4.10/ 5 · 890 votes

Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%

Category winnerVent VertRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

31%Like

13%Ok

9%Dislike

3%Hate

303 votes

21%Love

36%Like

22%Ok

7%Dislike

13%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerCristalle Eau de Parfum (2023)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageVent Vert

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value57

Category winnerVent VertBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

fruity84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

citrus61%

green100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both green and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CitrusesFruity Notes

Heart2-4 hrs

HyacinthHoneysuckle

Base6-8 hrs

JasmineIris

Top

Green NotesLimeBasilAsafoetidaLemonNeroliOrange BlossomBergamot

Heart

GalbanumHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMarigoldRoseFreesiaViolet

Base

OakmossVetiverIrisSageAmberMuskStyraxCedar

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Hyacinth, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall0

Winter37

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer88

Fall38

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Category winnerVent VertMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex24

Women75

Men10

Unisex58

Women32

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,848

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,844

PerfumerCalice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched1991

Reviews0

Category winnerVent VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) delivers a brisk, crystalline burst of crushed green stems and juicy citrus right out of the nozzle. The initial spray has bite. Bitter citrus peel quickly gives way to a dew-soaked floral heart of sharp hyacinth and nectar-sweet honeysuckle. It smells like stepping outside after …

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Pierre Balmain's Vent Vert is a striking, classic green floral fragrance that prioritizes crisp, bracing foliage over sweetness. Built around a sharp galbanum core, this perfume offers an intensely fresh and awakening experience. It projects a clean, almost medicinal atmosphere that suits those who prefer structured, …

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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, Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) or Vent Vert?

Vent Vert takes 5 of 7 categories. Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) is rated 4.04/5 from 303 votes; Vent Vert is rated 4.10/5 from 890 votes. Choose Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) for a white floral and floral character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Vent Vert for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) or Vent Vert?

They last about the same: Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) 68/100, Vent Vert 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) or Vent Vert?

Vent Vert projects furthest (Vent Vert 57/100, Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) and Vent Vert smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Hyacinth, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) or Vent Vert better for summer or winter?

For summer, Vent Vert is the stronger pick. For winter, Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) is the stronger pick. Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) suits daytime wear; Vent Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) and Vent Vert?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum (2023) has top notes of Citruses and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Hyacinth and Honeysuckle, a base of Jasmine and Iris. Vent Vert has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Basil and Asafoetida, heart notes of Galbanum, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Iris and Sage.