Fragrance comparison

Crystal Apple vs Rose Purple

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

1 wins

Crystal Apple

Flower Knows

3.2114 votes

Rank #55,229 FloralGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Rose Purple

Sergio Nero

—0 votes

Rank #76,688 FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crystal Apple takes 1 of 1 categories.

Crystal Apple
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Rose Purple
Choose it for a floral and woody character.

Crystal Apple1/1

Rose Purple0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crystal Apple

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crystal AppleFlower Knows

Rose PurpleSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.21/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 29%Had 2%Want 70%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

7%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

36%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value68

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

green92%

fresh84%

citrus77%

amber69%

mossy61%

floral100%

woody92%

rose84%

citrus77%

musky69%

marine61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

YuzuGalbanumPomegranate

Heart

PeonyMagnoliaAppleLotus

Base

AmbergrisMossMuskSandalwood

Top

Aquatic notesPomegranateYuzu

Heart

MagnoliaTea RosePeonyLotus

Base

MahoganyAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Pomegranate, Peony and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall11

Winter11

Day100

Night40

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,229

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#76,688

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrystal AppleHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystal Apple by Flower Knows opens with a sharp burst of tart yuzu and bitter galbanum before settling into a cool floral heart of peony and aquatic lotus. The drydown reveals a surprisingly dry, mossy base softened by white musk. It smells clean, soapy, and slightly vintage, offering a crisp spring option for collec…

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Rose Purple by Sergio Nero is a clean, floral-fruity scent that plays with bright citrus and aquatic elements. Yuzu and pomegranate lead into a soft, rose-centered floral heart. It settles into a comfortable, light woody base of mahogany and musk, making it a reliable, easy-to-reach option for casual daytime office we…

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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.

Do Crystal Apple and Rose Purple smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Pomegranate, Peony and Magnolia.

Is Crystal Apple or Rose Purple better for summer or winter?

Crystal Apple suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystal Apple and Rose Purple?

Crystal Apple has top notes of Yuzu, Galbanum and Pomegranate, heart notes of Peony, Magnolia, Apple and Lotus, a base of Ambergris, Moss, Musk and Sandalwood. Rose Purple has top notes of Aquatic notes, Pomegranate and Yuzu, heart notes of Magnolia, Tea Rose, Peony and Lotus, a base of Mahogany, Amber and Musk.