Fragrance comparison

Live vs Crepuscolo Scintillante

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 41 ratings analysed

Live

Van Gils

4.4132 votes

Rank #13,460 OudCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

Crepuscolo Scintillante

Salas · 2023

4.339 votes

Rank #50,203 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

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

Live2/4

Crepuscolo Scintillante2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LiveVan Gils

Crepuscolo ScintillanteSalas

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.41/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 37%Had 20%Want 43%

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

59%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 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

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCrepuscolo Scintillante

SillageCrepuscolo Scintillante

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value42

Category winnerLiveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

citrus92%

leather84%

woody77%

fresh spicy69%

patchouli61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

rose84%

woody77%

oud69%

white floral61%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both oud and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeGrapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

PatchouliVetiver

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)LeatherVanilla

Top

SaffronCardamomBergamotGrapefruitNutmeg

Heart

Turkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

AmberAgarwood (Oud)SandalwoodPatchouliVetiverTonka BeanLabdanumLeather

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Patchouli, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Live, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring100

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men17

Unisex67

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,460

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#50,203

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerLiveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Van Gils Live brings a crisp, masculine edge that balances brisk fruit with deep woods. It kicks off with a bright splash of orange and bitter grapefruit that wakes up the senses immediately. As the citrus settles, earthy patchouli and dry vetiver step forward, adding clean grit and a grounded tone. The scent finally …

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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, Live or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Live is rated 4.41/5 from 32 votes; Crepuscolo Scintillante is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes. Choose Live for a oud and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Crepuscolo Scintillante for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Live or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Crepuscolo Scintillante lasts longest (Crepuscolo Scintillante 73/100, Live 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Live or Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Crepuscolo Scintillante projects furthest (Crepuscolo Scintillante 67/100, Live 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Live and Crepuscolo Scintillante smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Patchouli, Vetiver and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Live or Crepuscolo Scintillante better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Live and Crepuscolo Scintillante?

Live has top notes of Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather and Vanilla. 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.