Fragrance comparison

Impalpable by Michael Cinco vs Crystal Peak

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 78 ratings analysed

3 wins

Impalpable by Michael Cinco

BENCH/PH

4.4015 votes

Rank #19,915 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

86%scent match

Very similar

Crystal Peak

Alexandria Fragrances

3.8263 votes

Rank #28,105 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco takes 3 of 5 categories.

Impalpable by Michael Cinco
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Crystal Peak
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Impalpable by Michael Cinco3/5

Crystal Peak2/5

Ratings & consensus: Impalpable by Michael Cinco
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Crystal Peak
Sillage & projection: Crystal Peak
Value for money: Impalpable by Michael Cinco
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Impalpable by Michael Cinco

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Impalpable by Michael CincoBENCH/PH

Crystal PeakAlexandria Fragrances

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 39%Had 13%Want 48%

3.82/ 5 · 63 votes

Have 44%Had 18%Want 38%

Category winnerImpalpable by Michael CincoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

45%Love

36%Like

5%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCrystal Peak

SillageCrystal Peak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerImpalpable by Michael CincoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

green90%

woody80%

fruity70%

aromatic60%

fresh spicy50%

citrus100%

green90%

aromatic80%

woody70%

fruity60%

fresh spicy50%

Scent match86%Very similar · both citrus, green and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Black CurrantGreen Tea

Base

GalbanumWoody NotesMusk

Top

BergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

Green TeaBlack Currant

Base

GalbanumMuskPetitgrainSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Green Tea. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer100

Fall56

Winter33

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer92

Fall54

Winter13

Day100

Night37

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men25

Unisex69

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#28,105

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerImpalpable by Michael CincoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Impalpable by Michael Cinco is a crisp unisex fragrance defined by its bright citrus opening of bergamot and mandarin. It quickly settles into a refreshing heart of black currant and green tea. This versatile scent performs best in warm weather, offering a clean, airy profile that works well for casual daytime office …

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Crystal Peak leans crisp, green, and quietly uplifting. It opens with bright bergamot and mandarin, then settles into a cool tea note with black currant adding a soft fruity edge before musk, galbanum, petitgrain, and sandalwood smooth it out. It reads clean, airy, and unisex, with a sharper citrus-green opening than …

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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, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Crystal Peak?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco takes 3 of 5 categories. Impalpable by Michael Cinco is rated 4.40/5 from 15 votes; Crystal Peak is rated 3.82/5 from 63 votes. Choose Impalpable by Michael Cinco for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Crystal Peak for a citrus and green character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Crystal Peak?

Crystal Peak lasts longest (Crystal Peak 71/100, Impalpable by Michael Cinco 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Crystal Peak?

Crystal Peak projects furthest (Crystal Peak 62/100, Impalpable by Michael Cinco 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Impalpable by Michael Cinco and Crystal Peak smell similar?

Very similar: a 86% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, green and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Black Currant and Green Tea.

Is Impalpable by Michael Cinco or Crystal Peak better for summer or winter?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco suits daytime wear; Crystal Peak suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Impalpable by Michael Cinco and Crystal Peak?

Impalpable by Michael Cinco has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Black Currant and Green Tea, a base of Galbanum, Woody Notes and Musk. Crystal Peak has top notes of Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Green Tea and Black Currant, a base of Galbanum, Musk, Petitgrain and Sandalwood.