Fragrance comparison

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure vs Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

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

Updated 14 Oct 2026 208 ratings analysed

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure

Parfums Genty

4.333 votes

Rank #49,973 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Caron

4.04205 votes

Rank #12,392 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) takes 4 of 5 categories.

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure0/5

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)4/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Crystal Aqua For Men PureParfums Genty

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Caron

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 11%Had 33%Want 56%

4.04/ 5 · 205 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

67%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

SillageEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price value63

Category winnerEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

green92%

citrus84%

ozonic77%

aromatic69%

amber61%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

soft spicy84%

warm spicy77%

sweet69%

aromatic61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeMintBasilGinger

Heart2-3 hrs

NutmegLotusCedarIncense

Base4-6 hrs

Violet LeafAmberMusk

Top15-30 mins

Lemon VerbenaLicoriceBasilMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerNutmegPatchouli

Base4-6 hrs

VanilleMusk

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night32

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night32

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 11%Party 10%

Men8

Unisex54

Women38

Casual 41%Work 35%Date 16%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#49,973

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#12,392

PerfumerRichard Fraysse

Launched—

Reviews35

Category winnerEau de Reglisse (Liquorice)Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure by Parfums Genty delivers an energizing splash of chilled citrus and herbal greenery. The initial spray hits hard with juicy mandarin orange, brisk mint, and a peppery bite of grated ginger. It wakes you up immediately. Within twenty minutes, the sharp flash of fresh alcohol settles into an a…

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Eau de Reglisse by Caron takes the brisk bite of a classic French splash and pairs it with herbal anise sweetness. The first spray releases a brisk wash of lemon verbena, sparkling mandarin orange, and crushed basil. It feels bright and crisp. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles down to expose woody licorice ro…

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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, Crystal Aqua For Men Pure or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) takes 4 of 5 categories. Crystal Aqua For Men Pure is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) is rated 4.04/5 from 205 votes. Choose Crystal Aqua For Men Pure for a fresh spicy and green character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.

Which lasts longer, Crystal Aqua For Men Pure or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) lasts longest (Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 60/100, Crystal Aqua For Men Pure 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crystal Aqua For Men Pure or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) projects furthest (Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) 61/100, Crystal Aqua For Men Pure 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crystal Aqua For Men Pure and Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Basil, Ginger and Nutmeg.

Is Crystal Aqua For Men Pure or Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) better for summer or winter?

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure suits daytime wear; Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystal Aqua For Men Pure and Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice)?

Crystal Aqua For Men Pure has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Mint, Basil and Ginger, heart notes of Nutmeg, Lotus, Cedar and Incense, a base of Violet Leaf, Amber and Musk. Eau de Reglisse (Liquorice) has top notes of Lemon Verbena, Licorice, Basil and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg and Patchouli, a base of Vanille and Musk.