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Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 vs L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

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

Updated 189 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Habit Rouge Dress Code 20185/7
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or2/7
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018
Community sentiment
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018
Longevity
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018
Value for money
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or
Versatility
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018Guerlain
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'OrNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.38/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 38%Had 10%Want 53%
3.35/ 5 · 144 votes
Have 27%Had 34%Want 38%
Category winnerHabit Rouge Dress Code 2018Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
58%Love
31%Like
2%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

17%Love
40%Like
3%Ok
38%Dislike
1%Hate

144 votes

Category winnerHabit Rouge Dress Code 2018Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate84
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityL'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

SillageHabit Rouge Dress Code 2018

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value88
Category winnerL'Air du Temps Cristal d'OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla92%
leather84%
rose77%
woody69%
citrus61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match16%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
RoseNeroliBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Spices
Base6 to 10 hours
PralineVanillaLeatherWoodsy NotesTonka Bean
Top
CarnationBrazilian RosewoodRoseBergamotNeroliPeach
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaClovesJasmineVioletOrris RootRosemaryOrchid
Base
OakmossMuskBenzoinIrisVetiverAmberSpicesCedar
InformationalShared notesRose, Neroli, Bergamot and Spices. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring18
Summer9
Fall95
Winter100
Day36
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter65
Day–
Night–
Category winnerHabit Rouge Dress Code 2018Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex31
Women0
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,435

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#30,026

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerHabit Rouge Dress Code 2018Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 by Guerlain puts a rich, confectionery spin on traditional French perfumery. The scent opens with a sharp flash of bergamot, neroli, and powdery rose before shifting into a warm core of dry spices. Its foundation builds on dark leather, sweet praline, tonka bean, and creamy vanilla, balance…

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Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or opens with sharp carnation, bitter bergamot, and sweet peach before settling into a cool floral heart. Clove, gardenia, and ylang-ylang create a soapy, spicy warmth that clings closely to skin. As time passes, the dry-down turns dry and woody, anchored by dark oakmoss, cedar, and…

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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, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 takes 5 of 7 categories. Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 is rated 4.38/5 from 45 votes; L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or is rated 3.35/5 from 144 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

They last about the same: L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or 75/100, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 projects furthest (Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 72/100, L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 and L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Rose, Neroli, Bergamot and Spices.

Is Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or better for summer or winter?

For summer, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 is the stronger pick. For winter, Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 is the stronger pick. Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 and L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

Habit Rouge Dress Code 2018 has top notes of Rose, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Spices, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Leather and Woodsy Notes. L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or has top notes of Carnation, Brazilian Rosewood, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Cloves and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Benzoin and Iris.

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