Fragrance comparison

JD Sous Bois vs White Crystal

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 26 ratings analysed

1 wins

JD Sous Bois

JD Jeffrey Dame

4.1226 votes

Rank #45,467 PowderyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

White Crystal

Parfums Constantine

—0 votes

Rank #75,880 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

JD Sous Bois takes 1 of 1 categories.

JD Sous Bois
Choose it for a powdery and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
White Crystal
Choose it for a woody and musky character.

JD Sous Bois1/1

White Crystal0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: JD Sous Bois

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JD Sous BoisJD Jeffrey Dame

White CrystalParfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

27%Like

8%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value92

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

musky92%

woody84%

violet77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

woody100%

musky92%

powdery84%

earthy77%

floral69%

iris61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskVioletCivetMimosaOrange BlossomAlmondGeraniumIrisBenzoinNeroliRoseMoss

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Floral NotesPink PepperWoody NotesIso E SuperCitrusMuskIrisMoss

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMusk, Iris and Moss. Durations are only published for White Crystal, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer57

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night57

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex75

Women13

Not enough votes yet

Casual 39%Work 36%Date 16%Party 9%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,467

PerfumerHugh Spencer

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#75,880

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerJD Sous BoisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

JD Sous Bois by JD Jeffrey Dame takes classic French woodland perfumery and softens its edges. The opening sparks with bright bergamot and lemon before yielding to a dense heart of powdery iris, sweet mimosa, and violet leaf. As it settles, clean musk blends with earthy moss, cedarwood, and a quiet purr of civet that …

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White Crystal by Parfums Constantine delivers a clean, mineral freshness anchored by cedarwood, sheer musk, and pale iris. The first spray releases a brisk splash of tart citrus and cracked pink pepper. That initial kick feels crisp and sharp. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus settles into a silky heart of powdery ir…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do JD Sous Bois and White Crystal smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Musk, Iris and Moss.

Is JD Sous Bois or White Crystal better for summer or winter?

JD Sous Bois suits daytime wear; White Crystal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in JD Sous Bois and White Crystal?

JD Sous Bois features Musk, Violet, Civet, Mimosa and Orange Blossom. White Crystal features Floral Notes, Pink Pepper, Woody Notes, Iso E Super and Citrus.