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Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream vs Imperialis Brasileira

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

Updated 79 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Imperialis Brasileira takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream

    Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Imperialis Brasileira

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream1/4
Imperialis Brasileira2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream
Value for money
Imperialis Brasileira
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Imperialis Brasileira

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Crystal Bloom Aurora DreamJill Stuart
Imperialis BrasileiraL’Occitane Au Brésil
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.33/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 25%Had 1%Want 74%
4.19/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 46%Had 29%Want 25%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

39%Love
50%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCrystal Bloom Aurora Dream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value47
Category winnerImperialis BrasileiraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fruity91%
sweet83%
citrus74%
fresh65%
white floral56%
fruity100%
floral92%
rose84%
woody77%
iris69%
powdery61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearSweet PeaPeachPineappleOrangeGrapefruitLemonSnowdrops
Heart
Night blooming CereusPeonyRoseGeraniumFreesiaJasmineBellflower
Base
OsmanthusSandalwoodMuskIrisTulle Accord
Top20-30 mins
PlumPeonyPearNutmeg
Heart2-3 hrs
RoseIrisOsmanthus
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodPatchouliAmyrisAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesPear, Peony, Rose and Osmanthus. Durations are only published for Imperialis Brasileira, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer29
Fall43
Winter14
Day100
Night25
Spring95
Summer68
Fall100
Winter73
Day100
Night64
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
Work 36%Casual 33%Date 22%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,906

PerfumerCecile Matton

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerImperialis BrasileiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream by Jill Stuart opens with a bright burst of crisp pear, sweet pea, and juicy peach, feeling like a sunny spring morning in a blooming flower garden. As it settles, dewy peony and fresh freesia take over before resting on a sheer base of clean musk and soft sandalwood. It is a light, cheerful…

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Imperialis Brasileira by L’Occitane Au Brésil is a lush floral woody musk centered on ripe purple plum and powdery florals. The initial spray delivers juicy pear, tart plum, and a dusting of dry nutmeg before softening into a heart of velvety rose, powdery iris, and apricot-tinted osmanthus blossoms. As the scent warm…

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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 Bloom Aurora Dream or Imperialis Brasileira?

Imperialis Brasileira takes 2 of 4 categories. Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Imperialis Brasileira is rated 4.19/5 from 70 votes. Choose Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream for a floral and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Imperialis Brasileira for a fruity and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream or Imperialis Brasileira?

They last about the same: Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream 55/100, Imperialis Brasileira 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream or Imperialis Brasileira?

Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream projects furthest (Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream 79/100, Imperialis Brasileira 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream and Imperialis Brasileira smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Peony, Rose and Osmanthus.

Is Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream or Imperialis Brasileira better for summer or winter?

Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream suits daytime wear; Imperialis Brasileira suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream and Imperialis Brasileira?

Crystal Bloom Aurora Dream has top notes of Pear, Sweet Pea, Peach and Pineapple, heart notes of Night blooming Cereus, Peony, Rose and Geranium, a base of Osmanthus, Sandalwood, Musk and Iris. Imperialis Brasileira has top notes of Plum, Peony, Pear and Nutmeg, heart notes of Rose, Iris and Osmanthus, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amyris and Amber.

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