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Crystal Noir, Versace
Fresh Spicy · 2004

Crystal Noir

by Versace
Rating3.9 ★ 24,846 votes
GenderWomen
Year2004
Price$$$$Designer
Fresh SpicyWarm SpicyWhite Floral
Best for winterNighttime wearmoderate sillageLong Lasting
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91% match
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Far Away Avon
84% match
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83% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
10 notes
topfirst impression
PepperGingerCardamom
heartthe character
CoconutGardeniaOrange BlossomPeony
basethe foundation
SandalwoodMuskAmber

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
67
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
54
intimateenormous
Price value56
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean12
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
Fresh SpicyWarm SpicyWhite FloralCoconutLactonicWoodyPowderyFresh
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fresh Spicy
Warm Spicy
White Floral
Coconut
Lactonic
Woody
Powdery
Fresh
Sweet
Musky

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
2%
weak
6%
moderate
31%
long lasting
41%
eternal
19%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
39%
strong
39%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
14%
summer
12%
fall
35%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
28%
night
72%
Gender
female
66%
more female
23%
unisex
10%
more male
1%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
3%
overpriced
12%
ok
52%
good value
27%
great value
6%

What people say

What people love
mysteriousflirtyfragrancedarkspicyseductivescentprofileempoweringfemmefataleaesthetic
What people criticise
avoidyoupreferfreshaquaticscentspolarizinggardeniacoconutnotespotentiallyoverwhelming

Smells similar

by scent profile
95% match
Jubilant Noir Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra
warm spicycoconut
94% match
Versencia Noir Maison Alhambra
Maison Alhambra
white floralcoconut
91% match
Crystal Noir Eau de Toilette Versace
Versace
warm spicyanimalic
84% match
Far Away Avon
Avon
vanillacoconut

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

CardamomBlack PepperGingerOrange Bloss…PeonyGardeniaCoconutMuskSandalwoodAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Gardenia and Coconut

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The Crystal Noir line

3 versions
2004Eau de Toilette
More Aromatic, Amber
Less Coconut
Projects less
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2024Parfum
More Amber, Soft Spicy
Less Fresh Spicy
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

All perfumes similar to Crystal Noir →Cheaper dupes →All comparisons →Crystal Noir vs Jubilant Noir Maison Alhambra →Crystal Noir vs Versencia Noir Maison Alhambra →Crystal Noir vs Crystal Noir Eau de Toilette Versace →

In plain words

The main accords of Crystal Noir are fresh spicy and warm spicy. It opens with Pepper and Ginger, reveals Coconut and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Sandalwood and Musk. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, mostly in the evening.

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