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Crystal Bleu vs A Moment In Manhattan

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

A Moment In Manhattan takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Crystal Bleu

    Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character.

  • A Moment In Manhattan

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Crystal Bleu0/1
A Moment In Manhattan1/1
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
A Moment In Manhattan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Crystal BleuJousset Parfums
A Moment In ManhattanAnka Kuş Parfüm
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
3.87/ 5 · 75 votes
Have 30%Had 9%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
100%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

44%Love
17%Like
21%Ok
16%Dislike
1%Hate

75 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value54
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
patchouli83%
sweet65%
lactonic48%
fresh30%
amber100%
woody92%
fruity84%
musky77%
leather69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlueberryYogurt
Heart
PatchouliLabdanum
Base
RoseSandalwood
Top
MuskBitter Orange
Heart
BlueberryAmbergrisSaffronSea NotesVanillaLavender
Base
BenzoinCastoreumWoody NotesLabdanumSandalwoodCypressCinnamon
InformationalShared notesBlueberry, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter95
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men17
Unisex71
Women12
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,472

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,092

PerfumerAli Erkekli

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerA Moment In ManhattanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystal Bleu by Jousset Parfums is a curious unisex blend that attempts to capture a breezy summer afternoon in France. It pairs the tart sweetness of blueberry frozen yogurt with an earthier, resinous base. The scent feels like a casual, modern statement for gourmand lovers who want to move beyond plain vanilla.

Reviews →

A Moment In Manhattan by Anka Kuş Parfüm opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange alongside a heavy, pillowy musk. Within minutes, syrupy blueberry and warm cinnamon rise from the skin, cut through by a subtle splash of salty sea notes. The fragrance soon settles into a darker, animalic foundation where dense labdanu…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Crystal Bleu or A Moment In Manhattan?

A Moment In Manhattan takes 1 of 1 categories. Crystal Bleu is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; A Moment In Manhattan is rated 3.87/5 from 75 votes. Choose Crystal Bleu for a fruity and patchouli character. Choose A Moment In Manhattan for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Do Crystal Bleu and A Moment In Manhattan smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Blueberry, Labdanum and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Crystal Bleu and A Moment In Manhattan?

Crystal Bleu has top notes of Blueberry and Yogurt, heart notes of Patchouli and Labdanum, a base of Rose and Sandalwood. A Moment In Manhattan has top notes of Musk and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Blueberry, Ambergris, Saffron and Sea Notes, a base of Benzoin, Castoreum, Woody Notes and Labdanum.

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