Cryptic vs 312 Saint-Honoré
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
70%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
312 Saint-Honoré takes 1 of 1 categories.
CrypticChoose it for a amber and iris character. Best in summer, evening wear.
312 Saint-HonoréChoose it for a musky and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Cryptic0/1
312 Saint-Honoré1/1
- Ratings & consensus
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- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
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- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- 312 Saint-Honoré
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CrypticCranford312 Saint-HonoréBDK ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.79/ 5 · 931 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
33%Love
34%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
5%Hate
931 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
iris92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
white floral69%
soft spicy61%
musky100%
amber91%
powdery83%
white floral74%
iris65%
sweet56%
Scent match70%Closely related · both amber, powdery and iris
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Pink PepperAngelica Root
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisOrange BlossomTonka Bean
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberOudWhite Musk
Top
Pink PepperAngelica Root
Heart
Orange BlossomIrisTonka Bean
Base
White MuskAmbroxanAmbrostar™Thailand Oud
InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Angelica Root, Iris and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Cryptic, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer80
Fall0
Winter44
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#79,329
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#4,709
PerfumerAlexandra Carlin
Launched—
Reviews192
Category winner312 Saint-HonoréHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCryptic by Cranford opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and herbaceous angelica root, giving it an earthy, brisk kick right out of the nozzle. Within twenty minutes, the sharpness softens into a smooth, powdery iris blended with sweet orange blossom and warm tonka bean. The base settles into a cozy combination of …
Reviews →312 Saint-Honoré opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper that immediately catches your attention, softened by the herbal, slightly bitter touch of angelica root. As it warms on the skin, a clean orange blossom emerges alongside a delicate, dusty iris that keeps the composition from feeling overly sweet. The base relie…
Reviews →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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Do Cryptic and 312 Saint-Honoré smell similar?
Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Angelica Root, Iris and Orange Blossom.
Is Cryptic or 312 Saint-Honoré better for summer or winter?
Cryptic suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cryptic and 312 Saint-Honoré?
Cryptic has top notes of Pink Pepper and Angelica Root, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom and Tonka Bean, a base of Amber, Oud and White Musk. 312 Saint-Honoré has top notes of Pink Pepper and Angelica Root, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Iris and Tonka Bean, a base of White Musk, Ambroxan, Ambrostar™ and Thailand Oud.
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