Force vs Crystal
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
50%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Force takes 1 of 1 categories.
ForceChoose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
CrystalChoose it for a floral and musky character.
Force1/1
Crystal0/1
- 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
- Force
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ForceReef PerfumesCrystalNinel PerfumeWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.20/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 43%Had 2%Want 55%
2.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 40%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
20%Like
30%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
100%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
citrus77%
woody69%
caramel61%
floral100%
musky90%
powdery80%
fresh70%
citrus60%
aquatic50%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral and citrus
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Red FruitsPomegranateCaramelYuzu
Heart
MagnoliaLotusPeony
Base
Musk
Top
PomegranateYuzu
Heart
PeonyLotusMagnolia
Base
MuskAmber
InformationalShared notesPomegranate, Yuzu, Magnolia and Lotus. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer100
Fall60
Winter60
Day100
Night50
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#36,496
PerfumerAna Gomez
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#77,553
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerForceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotForce opens with sweet red fruits, pomegranate and a bright yuzu lift, then settles into watery florals over soft musk. The caramel gives it a gentle gourmand tint rather than a heavy dessert feel. It comes across as smooth, fruity and slightly polished, with a feminine lean on skin even though it is marketed as unise…
Reviews →Crystal by Ninel Perfume opens with a sharp burst of yuzu citrus and sour pomegranate fruit. Within minutes, the initial tartness settles as peony and lotus take over the heart, giving the scent a watery floral feel. Magnolia adds a faint creamy touch before the base turns quietly musky on skin. Designed as a light da…
Reviews →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, Force or Crystal?
Force takes 1 of 1 categories. Force is rated 4.20/5 from 10 votes; Crystal is rated 2.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Force for a floral and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Crystal for a floral and musky character.
Do Force and Crystal smell similar?
Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Pomegranate, Yuzu, Magnolia and Lotus.
Is Force or Crystal better for summer or winter?
Force suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Force and Crystal?
Force has top notes of Red Fruits, Pomegranate, Caramel and Yuzu, heart notes of Magnolia, Lotus and Peony, a base of Musk. Crystal has top notes of Pomegranate and Yuzu, heart notes of Peony, Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Musk and Amber.
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