Fragrance comparison

Hypnotic vs Крымские Ночи

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 5 ratings analysed

Hypnotic

Armaf

5.001 votes

Rank #51,629 White FloralCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

17%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Крымские Ночи

Crimean rose – Крымская роза

5.004 votes

Rank #42,530 FruityMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Крымские Ночи takes 2 of 3 categories.

Hypnotic
Choose it for a white floral and cherry character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear.
Крымские Ночи
Choose it for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Hypnotic1/3

Крымские Ночи2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HypnoticArmaf

Крымские НочиCrimean rose – Крымская роза

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 29%Had 3%Want 68%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 25%Had 38%Want 38%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageHypnotic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value83

Category winnerКрымские НочиBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

white floral100%

cherry92%

fresh84%

warm spicy77%

rose69%

woody61%

fruity100%

musky83%

sweet65%

powdery48%

animalic30%

Scent match17%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryCloveRaspberryBergamot

Heart

Lily of the ValleyRoseJasmine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaAmberVetiverMusk

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomCorianderAldehydesBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

Ylang-YlangPatchouliJasmineVetiverClove

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaOrris

InformationalShared notesCherry, Clove, Bergamot and Lily of the Valley. Durations are only published for Крымские Ночи, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer100

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

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#51,629

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,530

PerfumerA G Liwschitz, Elena Kaboshina

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerКрымские НочиHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Armaf Hypnotic starts with a sweet blast of dark cherry and raspberry, spiked with clove. As it sits on the skin, the initial fruity splash quietens down. A clean, soapy lily of the valley and classic rose emerge, adding a distinct floral texture. The base grounds the blend with warm sandalwood, sweet vanilla, and dry…

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Крымские Ночи by Crimean Rose opens with a crisp splash of bubbly aldehydes, bitter bergamot, and cracked coriander seeds. The sensation resembles lathering up with a dense bar of traditional herbal bath soap under cold water. Within twenty minutes, the bright fizz calms down to reveal a heart of pungent culinary clov…

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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, Hypnotic or Крымские Ночи?

Крымские Ночи takes 2 of 3 categories. Hypnotic is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Крымские Ночи is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hypnotic for a white floral and cherry character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, day or night wear. Choose Крымские Ночи for a fruity and musky character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, day or night wear.

Which projects more, Hypnotic or Крымские Ночи?

Hypnotic projects furthest (Hypnotic 75/100, Крымские Ночи 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hypnotic and Крымские Ночи smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Cherry, Clove, Bergamot and Lily of the Valley.

Is Hypnotic or Крымские Ночи better for summer or winter?

Hypnotic suits day or night wear; Крымские Ночи suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hypnotic and Крымские Ночи?

Hypnotic has top notes of Cherry, Clove, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Vetiver. Крымские Ночи has top notes of Orange Blossom, Coriander, Aldehydes and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Patchouli, Jasmine and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Orris.