Fragrance comparison

Il Flaneur vs Crepuscolo Scintillante

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 35 ratings analysed

Il Flaneur

Profumi Di Polignano

2.8526 votes

Rank #63,246 LeatherWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Crepuscolo Scintillante

Salas · 2023

4.339 votes

Rank #48,227 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Crepuscolo Scintillante takes 3 of 4 categories.

Il Flaneur
Choose it for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Crepuscolo Scintillante
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Il Flaneur1/4

Crepuscolo Scintillante3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Crepuscolo Scintillante
Sillage & projection: Crepuscolo Scintillante
Value for money: Il Flaneur
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Crepuscolo Scintillante

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Il FlaneurProfumi Di Polignano

Crepuscolo ScintillanteSalas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.85/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 37%Had 16%Want 47%

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

12%Like

19%Ok

35%Dislike

15%Hate

26 votes

44%Love

44%Like

11%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate46

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCrepuscolo Scintillante

SillageCrepuscolo Scintillante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value42

Category winnerIl FlaneurBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

leather100%

woody92%

warm spicy84%

patchouli77%

animalic69%

soft spicy61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

rose84%

woody77%

oud69%

white floral61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pink PepperSaffronGrapefruitCoconut

Heart2 to 3 hours

PistachioRoseGeraniumJasmine Sambac

Base5 to 8 hours

LeatherPatchouliSandalwoodAgarwood (Oud)Jasmine

Top

SaffronCardamomBergamotGrapefruitNutmeg

Heart

Turkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

AmberAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouliVetiverTonka BeanLabdanumLeather

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Grapefruit, Rose and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for Il Flaneur, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring30

Summer0

Fall100

Winter80

Day29

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex13

Women7

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,246

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#48,227

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerCrepuscolo ScintillanteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Flaneur by Profumi Di Polignano offers an unexpected clash between creamy sweetness and dark, smoky hide. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and tart grapefruit softened by a distinct touch of coconut and saffron. Soon, a nutty heart of pistachio blends into floral geranium and rose, keeping the prof…

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Crepuscolo Scintillante by Salas is a rich, warm spicy fragrance that blends sparkling citrus with dark woods and florals. It opens with an energizing splash of grapefruit, bergamot, and golden saffron before mellowing into a plush floral heart of Turkish rose and jasmine sambac. The drydown wraps the skin in smooth 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, Il Flaneur or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Crepuscolo Scintillante takes 3 of 4 categories. Il Flaneur is rated 2.85/5 from 26 votes; Crepuscolo Scintillante is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Il Flaneur for a leather and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Crepuscolo Scintillante for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Il Flaneur or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Crepuscolo Scintillante lasts longest (Crepuscolo Scintillante 73/100, Il Flaneur 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Il Flaneur or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Crepuscolo Scintillante projects furthest (Crepuscolo Scintillante 67/100, Il Flaneur 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Il Flaneur and Crepuscolo Scintillante smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Saffron, Grapefruit, Rose and Jasmine Sambac.

Is Il Flaneur or Crepuscolo Scintillante better for summer or winter?

Il Flaneur suits evening wear; Crepuscolo Scintillante suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Flaneur and Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Il Flaneur has top notes of Pink Pepper, Saffron, Grapefruit and Coconut, heart notes of Pistachio, Rose, Geranium and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Sandalwood and Agarwood (Oud). Crepuscolo Scintillante has top notes of Saffron, Cardamom, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Amber, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli.