Fragrance comparison

Cristalle Eau de Parfum vs Eau de Cristal

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 2,140 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cristalle Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.122,137 votes

Rank #26,663 EarthyWoody

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58%scent match

Closely related

Eau de Cristal

Bahoma London

4.333 votes

Rank #39,583 WoodyEarthy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories.

Cristalle Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Cristal
Choose it for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cristalle Eau de Parfum3/4

Eau de Cristal1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristalle Eau de ParfumChanel

Eau de CristalBahoma London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 2,137 votes

Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 53%Had 0%Want 47%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

33%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

2,137 votes

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCristalle Eau de Parfum

SillageCristalle Eau de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEau de CristalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

earthy100%

woody92%

mossy84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

white floral61%

woody100%

earthy92%

amber84%

white floral77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both earthy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin Orange

Heart2-4 hrs

MelonJasminePeachYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

OakmossVetiver

Top

LemonMandarin OrangePepperCorianderPeach

Heart

Spicy NotesYlang-YlangJasmineOpoponaxLily

Base

PatchouliOakmossVetiverAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Jasmine, Peach and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Cristalle Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter41

Day100

Night33

Spring67

Summer33

Fall67

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex43

Women56

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,663

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,583

PerfumerMargaret Strug-Guzowska

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerCristalle Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Cristalle Eau de Parfum delivers a cool, green chypre profile with an unexpected burst of fruit. The initial spray crackles with tart mandarin orange before settling into ripe honeydew melon and velvety white jasmine petals. Unlike modern sugar-heavy scents, this fragrance stays firmly rooted in damp soil. Fore…

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Eau de Cristal by Bahoma London is a floral chypre that opens with zesty lemon and sharp pepper. The heart reveals spicy notes and jasmine, settling into a grounded base of oakmoss, patchouli, and amber. It works well for office wear in temperate weather, offering a professional, earthy profile for those who enjoy cla…

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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, Cristalle Eau de Parfum or Eau de Cristal?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum takes 3 of 4 categories. Cristalle Eau de Parfum is rated 4.12/5 from 2,137 votes; Eau de Cristal is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Cristalle Eau de Parfum for a earthy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Cristal for a woody and earthy character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cristalle Eau de Parfum or Eau de Cristal?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum lasts longest (Cristalle Eau de Parfum 69/100, Eau de Cristal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristalle Eau de Parfum or Eau de Cristal?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum projects furthest (Cristalle Eau de Parfum 62/100, Eau de Cristal 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristalle Eau de Parfum and Eau de Cristal smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Peach and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Cristalle Eau de Parfum or Eau de Cristal better for summer or winter?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; Eau de Cristal suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristalle Eau de Parfum and Eau de Cristal?

Cristalle Eau de Parfum has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Melon, Jasmine, Peach and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss and Vetiver. Eau de Cristal has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Coriander, heart notes of Spicy Notes, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Opoponax, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Amber.