Fragrance comparison

Eau du Ciel vs Crystal

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 55 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eau du Ciel

Vivienne Sabo

3.8851 votes

Rank #37,823 FloralAquatic

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71%scent match

Closely related

Crystal

Ascania

3.754 votes

Rank #63,629 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau du Ciel takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eau du Ciel
Choose it for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Crystal
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Eau du Ciel3/4

Crystal1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau du CielVivienne Sabo

CrystalAscania

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 39%Had 43%Want 18%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 33%Had 40%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

51%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

51 votes

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityEau du Ciel

SillageEau du Ciel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCrystalBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

aquatic83%

fresh65%

woody48%

ozonic30%

floral100%

woody91%

citrus83%

amber74%

musky65%

fresh56%

Scent match71%Closely related · both floral, woody and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pomegranate

Heart

LotusPeonyMagnolia

Base

AmberMuskMahogany

Top

YuzuPomegranate

Heart

PeonyLotusMagnolia

Base

MuskAmberMahogany

InformationalShared notesPomegranate, Lotus, Peony and Magnolia. 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

Summer90

Fall50

Winter20

Day100

Night5

Spring100

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau du CielHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau du Ciel is a light floral musk with a watery, airy feel. The pomegranate opening adds a clean juicy lift, then lotus, peony, and magnolia keep it soft and fresh before amber, musk, and mahogany give it a gentle woody finish. It suits someone who wants an easy daytime scent for spring or summer, especially if heavy…

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Crystal by Ascania is a light floral with a bright citrus-fruit opening, soft peony and lotus in the heart, and a clean musky amber base. It reads fresh, airy, and gently feminine rather than rich or dramatic. Its soft projection and short wear make it better for close settings, warm weather, or anyone who prefers a d…

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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, Eau du Ciel or Crystal?

Eau du Ciel takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau du Ciel is rated 3.88/5 from 51 votes; Crystal is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Eau du Ciel for a floral and aquatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Crystal for a floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau du Ciel or Crystal?

Eau du Ciel lasts longest (Eau du Ciel 48/100, Crystal 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau du Ciel or Crystal?

Eau du Ciel projects furthest (Eau du Ciel 63/100, Crystal 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau du Ciel and Crystal smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and fresh accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Lotus, Peony and Magnolia.

Is Eau du Ciel or Crystal better for summer or winter?

Eau du Ciel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau du Ciel and Crystal?

Eau du Ciel has top notes of Pomegranate, heart notes of Lotus, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Musk and Mahogany. Crystal has top notes of Yuzu and Pomegranate, heart notes of Peony, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Amber and Mahogany.