Fragrance comparison

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum vs The Queen of Spades Classic

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 339 ratings analysed

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum

Chanel

4.25256 votes

Rank #30,558 CitrusGreen

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51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

The Queen of Spades Classic

Brocard

3.3083 votes

Rank #29,953 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Queen of Spades Classic takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear.
The Queen of Spades Classic
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum2/7

The Queen of Spades Classic5/7

Ratings & consensus: Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment: Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum
Longevity: The Queen of Spades Classic
Sillage & projection: The Queen of Spades Classic
Value for money: The Queen of Spades Classic
Versatility: The Queen of Spades Classic
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: The Queen of Spades Classic

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de ParfumChanel

The Queen of Spades ClassicBrocard

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 256 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

3.30/ 5 · 83 votes

Have 41%Had 22%Want 37%

Category winnerCristalle Eau Verte Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

34%Like

9%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

256 votes

10%Love

48%Like

8%Ok

30%Dislike

4%Hate

83 votes

Category winnerCristalle Eau Verte Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate58

Category winners

LongevityThe Queen of Spades Classic

SillageThe Queen of Spades Classic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value68

Category winnerThe Queen of Spades ClassicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green83%

floral65%

white floral48%

fresh30%

floral100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

ozonic61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesGreen NotesJasmineMagnolia

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MelonMagnoliaCitruses

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyJasmineViolet

Base

Woody NotesMuskOrchid

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Jasmine and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter24

Day100

Night23

Spring100

Summer42

Fall79

Winter58

Day100

Night44

Category winnerThe Queen of Spades ClassicMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex40

Women59

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,558

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,953

PerfumerSylvie Fischer

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerThe Queen of Spades ClassicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chanel Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum delivers an immediate splash of crisp crushed citrus and dewy green stems. It smells vivid. You get icy lemon peel right away, followed quickly by sheer magnolia petals and airy jasmine. The white floral core stays crisp rather than sweet or heavy. There is zero sugar here. Ins…

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Brocard launched The Queen of Spades Classic in 2015 as a light floral woody musk composed by perfumer Sylvie Fischer. It opens with juicy melon, crisp citruses, and soft magnolia before revealing a green heart of lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and powder-dusted violet. Clean musk and subtle woody notes ground the base,…

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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 Verte Eau de Parfum or The Queen of Spades Classic?

The Queen of Spades Classic takes 5 of 7 categories. Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum is rated 4.25/5 from 256 votes; The Queen of Spades Classic is rated 3.30/5 from 83 votes. Choose Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose The Queen of Spades Classic for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum or The Queen of Spades Classic?

The Queen of Spades Classic lasts longest (The Queen of Spades Classic 65/100, Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum or The Queen of Spades Classic?

The Queen of Spades Classic projects furthest (The Queen of Spades Classic 64/100, Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum and The Queen of Spades Classic smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Citruses, Jasmine and Magnolia.

Is Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum or The Queen of Spades Classic better for summer or winter?

For summer, The Queen of Spades Classic is the stronger pick. For winter, The Queen of Spades Classic is the stronger pick. Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear; The Queen of Spades Classic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum and The Queen of Spades Classic?

Cristalle Eau Verte Eau de Parfum features Citruses, Green Notes, Jasmine and Magnolia. The Queen of Spades Classic has top notes of Melon, Magnolia and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Violet, a base of Woody Notes, Musk and Orchid.