Fragrance comparison

Crystalline vs Meus Exclusive

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Crystalline

Veigel Perfumes

4.176 votes

Rank #54,940 CitrusFloral

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41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Meus Exclusive

Maison Evandie

4.673 votes

Rank #46,586 White FloralVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Meus Exclusive takes 3 of 4 categories.

Crystalline
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Meus Exclusive
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Crystalline0/4

Meus Exclusive3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Meus Exclusive
Sillage & projection: Meus Exclusive
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Meus Exclusive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CrystallineVeigel Perfumes

Meus ExclusiveMaison Evandie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 33%Had 7%Want 60%

4.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 14%Had 9%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

67%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate92

Category winners

LongevityMeus Exclusive

SillageMeus Exclusive

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

amber65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

amber84%

floral77%

woody69%

rum61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Bergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Magnolia

Base6-8 hrs

AmberVanilla

Top

PistachioBergamotCoffee

Heart

JasmineRumMagnolia

Base

AmberVanillaTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Magnolia, Amber and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Crystalline, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex33

Women50

Work 36%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,940

PerfumerCorey Veigel

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMeus ExclusiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Crystalline by Veigel Perfumes pairs crisp Italian bergamot with a soft, lemon-tinged magnolia blossom over a cozy foundation of golden amber and vanilla. The opening snaps with tart citrus rind. Within ten minutes, the zesty sparkle mellows into dewy white flower petals that feel clean, sunny, and approachable. It ne…

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Meus Exclusive starts with an unexpected combination of creamy pistachio and sharp, dry coffee grounds. It quickly settles into a warm, alcoholic sweetness that lingers on the skin. This scent works best for evening events when you want to stand out without wearing a typical woody fragrance.

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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, Crystalline or Meus Exclusive?

Meus Exclusive takes 3 of 4 categories. Crystalline is rated 4.17/5 from 6 votes; Meus Exclusive is rated 4.67/5 from 3 votes. Choose Crystalline for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Meus Exclusive for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Crystalline or Meus Exclusive?

Meus Exclusive lasts longest (Meus Exclusive 90/100, Crystalline 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Crystalline or Meus Exclusive?

Meus Exclusive projects furthest (Meus Exclusive 88/100, Crystalline 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Crystalline and Meus Exclusive smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Magnolia, Amber and Vanilla.

Is Crystalline or Meus Exclusive better for summer or winter?

Crystalline suits daytime wear; Meus Exclusive suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Crystalline and Meus Exclusive?

Crystalline has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Amber and Vanilla. Meus Exclusive has top notes of Pistachio, Bergamot and Coffee, heart notes of Jasmine, Rum and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.