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Crystal Bleu vs Musk Deer

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

Updated 1,017 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Musk Deer takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Crystal Bleu

    Choose it for a fruity and patchouli character.

  • Musk Deer

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Crystal Bleu0/1
Musk Deer1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
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Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musk Deer

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Crystal BleuJousset Parfums
Musk DeerZoologist Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 3%Had 0%Want 97%
3.90/ 5 · 1,016 votes
Have 35%Had 10%Want 56%
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

38%Love
33%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

808 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate50
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
fruity100%
patchouli83%
sweet65%
lactonic48%
fresh30%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
musky83%
floral74%
aromatic65%
powdery56%
Scent match12%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BlueberryYogurt
Heart
PatchouliLabdanum
Base
RoseSandalwood
Top
CardamomCalamusRose
Heart
Atlas CedarLabdanumPatchouliJasmine Sambac
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)SandalwoodLaotian OudOrris
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Labdanum, Rose 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

Spring52
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men24
Unisex68
Women8
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,472

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,496

PerfumerPascal Gaurin

Launched—

Reviews216

Category winnerMusk DeerHigher 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.

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Musk Deer opens as a soft spicy musk with cardamom, rose and woods, then settles into a powdery, slightly floral dry-down with ambrette, sandalwood and oud. Many wearers find it cleaner and more approachable than the name suggests, though some still pick up an animalic edge and a curious cola-like nuance.

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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 Bleu or Musk Deer?

Musk Deer takes 1 of 1 categories. Crystal Bleu is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Musk Deer is rated 3.90/5 from 1,016 votes. Choose Crystal Bleu for a fruity and patchouli character. Choose Musk Deer for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Do Crystal Bleu and Musk Deer smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Labdanum, Rose and Sandalwood.

What are the notes in Crystal Bleu and Musk Deer?

Crystal Bleu has top notes of Blueberry and Yogurt, heart notes of Patchouli and Labdanum, a base of Rose and Sandalwood. Musk Deer has top notes of Cardamom, Calamus and Rose, heart notes of Atlas Cedar, Labdanum, Patchouli and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Sandalwood, Laotian Oud and Orris.

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