Fragrance comparison

Dragons Forever 龙之舞 vs Crystal Essence

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 12 ratings analysed

Dragons Forever 龙之舞

Beast 野兽派

3.673 votes

Rank #68,553 AmberWoody

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42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Crystal Essence

O Boticário

4.569 votes

Rank #45,330 FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crystal Essence takes 1 of 1 categories.

Dragons Forever 龙之舞
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Crystal Essence
Choose it for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Dragons Forever 龙之舞0/1

Crystal Essence1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dragons Forever 龙之舞Beast 野兽派

Crystal EssenceO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 12%Had 22%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

56%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage72

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

floral69%

aromatic61%

floral100%

green92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

rose61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotPepperGreen Leaves

Heart

PatchouliAmbergrisFreesia

Base

VetiverResinsMusk

Top

LilacGreen LeavesBergamotIrisCypressPeachBlack Pepper

Heart

FreesiaRoseGardeniaHoneysuckleYlang-YlangTuberose

Base

MuskCedarVetiverSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Green Leaves, Freesia and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,330

PerfumerAlienor Massenet

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCrystal EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dragons Forever 龙之舞 by Beast 野兽派 is a fragrance for women and men. Dragons Forever 龙之舞 was launched in 2024. Top notes are Bergamot, Pepper and Green Leaves; middle notes are Patchouli, Ambergris and Freesia; base notes are Vetiver, Resins and Musk.

Reviews →

Crystal Essence by O Boticário delivers a lush, garden-fresh floral experience centered around blooming lilac, crisp green leaves, and powdery iris. The fragrance opens with an invigorating burst of citrusy bergamot and fresh-cut stems, quickly settling into a bouquet of creamy gardenia, sweet honeysuckle, and dewy fr…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dragons Forever 龙之舞 or Crystal Essence?

Crystal Essence takes 1 of 1 categories. Dragons Forever 龙之舞 is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; Crystal Essence is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Dragons Forever 龙之舞 for a amber and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Crystal Essence for a floral and green character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Dragons Forever 龙之舞 and Crystal Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, green and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Green Leaves, Freesia and Vetiver.

Is Dragons Forever 龙之舞 or Crystal Essence better for summer or winter?

Dragons Forever 龙之舞 suits day or night wear; Crystal Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dragons Forever 龙之舞 and Crystal Essence?

Dragons Forever 龙之舞 has top notes of Bergamot, Pepper and Green Leaves, heart notes of Patchouli, Ambergris and Freesia, a base of Vetiver, Resins and Musk. Crystal Essence has top notes of Lilac, Green Leaves, Bergamot and Iris, heart notes of Freesia, Rose, Gardenia and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Cedar, Vetiver and Sandalwood.