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Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist vs Masaki Shiro

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

Updated 2,165 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Masaki Shiro takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Masaki Shiro

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist1/3
Masaki Shiro2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Masaki Shiro
Sillage & projection
Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Masaki Shiro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Crystal Bloom Snow Hair MistJill Stuart
Masaki ShiroMasaki Matsushima
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 20%Had 4%Want 76%
3.82/ 5 · 2,162 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

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

3 votes · too few to score

23%Love
53%Like
9%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

2,162 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityMasaki Shiro

SillageCrystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value68
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh88%
citrus77%
fruity65%
white floral53%
rose42%
powdery100%
floral86%
musky72%
iris58%
fresh44%
woody30%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SnowdropsBergamotCyclamenLemonOrangeApplePlumBlack Currant
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyRosePeonyMagnoliaJasmine
Base
Water LilyTulle AccordOsmanthusMuskIrisAmber
Top15-30 mins
Cotton FlowerCyclamen
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisRose
Base5-8 hrs
White MuskSpruce
InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Rose and Iris. Durations are only published for Masaki Shiro, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter37
Day100
Night26
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
Work 41%Casual 38%Date 14%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,074

PerfumerCecile Matton

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,561

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerMasaki ShiroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Jill Stuart Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist delivers an airy, frozen floral scent designed specifically to refresh your hair without drying it out. The opening bursts with crisp snowdrops, chilled bergamot, and sweet green apple that quickly settle into a clean bouquet of lily of the valley, white peony, and blooming fre…

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Masaki Shiro by Masaki Matsushima smells like fresh white linen drying under a cool northern sun. The opening delivers a crisp flash of cyclamen and airy cotton flower that immediately feels like luxury bath soap. As it warms on skin, powdery iris and a quiet petal rose create a soothing cosmetic cream texture. Crisp …

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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 Snow Hair Mist or Masaki Shiro?

Masaki Shiro takes 2 of 3 categories. Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Masaki Shiro is rated 3.82/5 from 2,162 votes. Choose Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist for a floral and fresh character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Masaki Shiro for a powdery and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist or Masaki Shiro?

Masaki Shiro lasts longest (Masaki Shiro 57/100, Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist or Masaki Shiro?

Projection is very close: Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist 50/100, Masaki Shiro 48/100 for sillage.

Do Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist and Masaki Shiro smell similar?

Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Rose and Iris.

Is Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist or Masaki Shiro better for summer or winter?

Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist suits day or night wear; Masaki Shiro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist and Masaki Shiro?

Crystal Bloom Snow Hair Mist has top notes of Snowdrops, Bergamot, Cyclamen and Lemon, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Water Lily, Tulle Accord, Osmanthus and Musk. Masaki Shiro has top notes of Cotton Flower and Cyclamen, heart notes of Iris and Rose, a base of White Musk and Spruce.

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