Fragrance comparison

Histoire D'Amour 2 vs Guipure & Silk Crystal

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 114 ratings analysed

5 wins

Histoire D'Amour 2

Aubusson

3.56100 votes

Rank #6,931 OzonicAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Guipure & Silk Crystal

Jeanne Arthes

3.4314 votes

Rank #61,575 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Histoire D'Amour 2 takes 5 of 5 categories.

Histoire D'Amour 2
Choose it for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Guipure & Silk Crystal
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Histoire D'Amour 25/5

Guipure & Silk Crystal0/5

Ratings & consensus: Histoire D'Amour 2
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Histoire D'Amour 2
Sillage & projection: Histoire D'Amour 2
Value for money: Histoire D'Amour 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Histoire D'Amour 2

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Histoire D'Amour 2Aubusson

Guipure & Silk CrystalJeanne Arthes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.56/ 5 · 100 votes

Have 29%Had 16%Want 54%

3.43/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 12%Had 9%Want 79%

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

12%Love

40%Like

4%Ok

36%Dislike

8%Hate

25 votes

29%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

43%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityHistoire D'Amour 2

SillageHistoire D'Amour 2

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value75

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

ozonic100%

aquatic91%

fruity83%

lavender74%

white floral65%

sweet56%

fruity100%

floral92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

ozonic69%

aquatic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, ozonic and aquatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

WatermelonLavenderLily-of-the-ValleyRaspberry

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

GrapefruitPomegranateBergamotFreesia

Heart2-4 hrs

WatermelonRoseLotusPeachBig StrawberryLily-of-the-Valley

Base4-6 hrs

JasmineRaspberrySandalwoodMusk

InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Raspberry. Durations are only published for Guipure & Silk Crystal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night10

Spring100

Summer57

Fall57

Winter43

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,931

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#61,575

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHistoire D'Amour 2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Histoire D'Amour 2 by Aubusson presents a crisp, ozonic opening defined by dominant watermelon and raspberry notes. This floral fruity composition offers a light, airy feel that settles quickly on the skin. It serves as a straightforward option for those seeking a refreshing, water-based scent profile for casual dayti…

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Guipure & Silk Crystal by Jeanne Arthes opens with a bright splash of pink grapefruit, tart pomegranate, and crisp freesia that instantly feels like chilled morning fruit punch. As the initial spray settles, the fragrance shifts into a refreshing aquatic floral blend led by juicy watermelon, sweet strawberry slices, a…

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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, Histoire D'Amour 2 or Guipure & Silk Crystal?

Histoire D'Amour 2 takes 5 of 5 categories. Histoire D'Amour 2 is rated 3.56/5 from 100 votes; Guipure & Silk Crystal is rated 3.43/5 from 14 votes. Choose Histoire D'Amour 2 for a ozonic and aquatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Guipure & Silk Crystal for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Histoire D'Amour 2 or Guipure & Silk Crystal?

Histoire D'Amour 2 lasts longest (Histoire D'Amour 2 79/100, Guipure & Silk Crystal 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Histoire D'Amour 2 or Guipure & Silk Crystal?

Histoire D'Amour 2 projects furthest (Histoire D'Amour 2 70/100, Guipure & Silk Crystal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Histoire D'Amour 2 and Guipure & Silk Crystal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, ozonic and aquatic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Lily-of-the-Valley and Raspberry.

Is Histoire D'Amour 2 or Guipure & Silk Crystal better for summer or winter?

Histoire D'Amour 2 suits daytime wear; Guipure & Silk Crystal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Histoire D'Amour 2 and Guipure & Silk Crystal?

Histoire D'Amour 2 features Watermelon, Lavender, Lily-of-the-Valley and Raspberry. Guipure & Silk Crystal has top notes of Grapefruit, Pomegranate, Bergamot and Freesia, heart notes of Watermelon, Rose, Lotus and Peach, a base of Jasmine, Raspberry, Sandalwood and Musk.