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Cristalle Eau Verte vs Les 4 Saisons: Hiver

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

Updated 5,508 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Cristalle Eau Verte

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Les 4 Saisons: Hiver

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cristalle Eau Verte2/7
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver5/7
Ratings & consensus
Cristalle Eau Verte
Community sentiment
Cristalle Eau Verte
Longevity
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver
Sillage & projection
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver
Value for money
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver
Versatility
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Les 4 Saisons: Hiver

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cristalle Eau VerteChanel
Les 4 Saisons: HiverM. Micallef
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 5,157 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
3.72/ 5 · 351 votes
Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%
Category winnerCristalle Eau VerteRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
46%Like
3%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

5,157 votes

24%Love
52%Like
3%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate

221 votes

Category winnerCristalle Eau VerteMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityLes 4 Saisons: Hiver

SillageLes 4 Saisons: Hiver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value55
Category winnerLes 4 Saisons: HiverBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral83%
white floral65%
aromatic48%
fresh spicy30%
woody100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
yellow floral69%
almond61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Amalfi LemonBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
NeroliMagnolia
Base4-6 hrs
JasmineIrisMusk
Top
OrangeNeroliAmalfi Lemon
Heart
Ylang-YlangIrisCinnamonJasmine
Base
AlmondSandalwoodVanillaMuskVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesAmalfi Lemon, Neroli, Jasmine and Iris. Durations are only published for Cristalle Eau Verte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter22
Day100
Night13
Spring20
Summer14
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerLes 4 Saisons: HiverMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex34
Women64
Men0
Unisex28
Women72
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,572

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,923

PerfumerJean-Claude Astier

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerLes 4 Saisons: HiverHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Cristalle Eau Verte brings an invigorating blast of crushed Amalfi lemon peel and zesty bergamot into immediate focus. Created by Jacques Polge, this green floral composition softens quickly into waxy neroli and luminous magnolia petals. The scent avoids candy sweetness, relying instead on clean jasmine, powder…

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Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is a warm, powdery floral fragrance designed for the colder months. It opens with a vibrant, citrusy burst of orange, neroli, and Amalfi lemon before settling into a soft, cozy heart of ylang-ylang, iris, and cinnamon. The base features a creamy blend of almond, vanilla, and sandalwood that linger…

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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 Verte or Les 4 Saisons: Hiver?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver takes 5 of 7 categories. Cristalle Eau Verte is rated 4.20/5 from 5,157 votes; Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is rated 3.72/5 from 351 votes. Choose Cristalle Eau Verte for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Les 4 Saisons: Hiver for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cristalle Eau Verte or Les 4 Saisons: Hiver?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver lasts longest (Les 4 Saisons: Hiver 79/100, Cristalle Eau Verte 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristalle Eau Verte or Les 4 Saisons: Hiver?

Les 4 Saisons: Hiver projects furthest (Les 4 Saisons: Hiver 71/100, Cristalle Eau Verte 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristalle Eau Verte and Les 4 Saisons: Hiver smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Amalfi Lemon, Neroli, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Cristalle Eau Verte or Les 4 Saisons: Hiver better for summer or winter?

For summer, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is the stronger pick. For winter, Les 4 Saisons: Hiver is the stronger pick. Cristalle Eau Verte suits daytime wear; Les 4 Saisons: Hiver suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristalle Eau Verte and Les 4 Saisons: Hiver?

Cristalle Eau Verte has top notes of Amalfi Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli and Magnolia, a base of Jasmine, Iris and Musk. Les 4 Saisons: Hiver has top notes of Orange, Neroli and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Iris, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Almond, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.

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