FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Tweed vs L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

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

Updated 367 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Tweed

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Tweed3/7
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or3/7
Ratings & consensus
Tweed
Community sentiment
Tweed
Longevity
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or
Sillage & projection
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or
Value for money
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Tweed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
TweedLentheric
L'Air du Temps Cristal d'OrNina Ricci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.95/ 5 · 223 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
3.35/ 5 · 144 votes
Have 27%Had 34%Want 38%
Category winnerTweedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

223 votes

17%Love
40%Like
3%Ok
38%Dislike
1%Hate

144 votes

Category winnerTweedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityL'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

SillageL'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value88
Category winnerL'Air du Temps Cristal d'OrBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
warm spicy77%
fresh spicy69%
mossy61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotNeroliVioletOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderYlang-YlangJasmineOrange BlossomRoseCarnation
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossVetiverBenzoinSandalwoodPatchouliVanilla
Top
CarnationBrazilian RosewoodRoseBergamotNeroliPeach
Heart
Ylang-YlangGardeniaClovesJasmineVioletOrris RootRosemaryOrchid
Base
OakmossMuskBenzoinIrisVetiverAmberSpicesCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli, Violet and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Tweed, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring65
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night47
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter65
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex58
Women42
Work 42%Casual 36%Date 12%Party 9%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,216

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#28,437

PerfumerFrancis Fabron

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerTweedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lentheric Tweed is a crisp, historic floral woody chypre that smells like fresh autumn air over damp leaves. The scent kicks off with bitter bergamot, tangy orange, and sharp neroli before relaxing into an herbal heart of lavender and spicy carnation. It feels like expensive triple-milled soap. As the hours tick by, a…

Reviews →

Nina Ricci L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or opens with sharp carnation, bitter bergamot, and sweet peach before settling into a cool floral heart. Clove, gardenia, and ylang-ylang create a soapy, spicy warmth that clings closely to skin. As time passes, the dry-down turns dry and woody, anchored by dark oakmoss, cedar, and…

Reviews →
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.

Which is better, Tweed or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Tweed is rated 3.95/5 from 223 votes; L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or is rated 3.35/5 from 144 votes. Choose Tweed for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Tweed or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or lasts longest (L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or 75/100, Tweed 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Tweed or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

Projection is very close: L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or 64/100, Tweed 63/100 for sillage.

Do Tweed and L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli, Violet and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Tweed or L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or better for summer or winter?

For summer, Tweed is the stronger pick. For winter, Tweed is the stronger pick. Tweed suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tweed and L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or?

Tweed has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Violet and Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Benzoin and Sandalwood. L'Air du Temps Cristal d'Or has top notes of Carnation, Brazilian Rosewood, Rose and Bergamot, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Cloves and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Benzoin and Iris.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance