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    Side by side

    Cocoa Tamarind vs. Crystal Noir

    Very similar
    New comparison

    Crystal Noir rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Cocoa Tamarind vs. Crystal Noir
    Cocoa TamarindCrystal Noir
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20052004
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAntoine Lie
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Cocoa Tamarind

    Warm Spicy
    Cacao
    White Floral
    Vanilla
    Lactonic
    Sweet

    Crystal Noir

    White Floral
    Warm Spicy
    Fresh Spicy
    Coconut
    Lactonic
    Woody
    Fresh
    Musky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CacaoOrange
    Black figPepperGingerBlackcurrantVioletCardamom
    Heart
    Mexican TamarindClove
    CoconutFrangipaniGardeniaJasmineTuberoseOrange BlossomPeony
    Base
    VanilleMuskGardenia
    SandalwoodCashmeranMuskAmberHeliotropinVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Cocoa Tamarind vs. Crystal Noir
    Cocoa TamarindCrystal Noir
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The gardenia is not subtle. Cocoa Tamarind throws its weight around before settling into something softer and sweeter. If you've been hunting for a floral that means business, this one delivers.Cocoa Tamarind
    Crystal Noir is not subtle and it knows it. The pepper and ginger opening is unapologetically assertive, but the coconut gardenia heart is where it wins people over.Crystal Noir

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Cocoa Tamarind vs. Crystal Noir
    Cocoa TamarindCrystal Noir
    1 oz$32.95fragranceshop
    1.7 oz$40.95fragranceshop
    3 oz$46.95fragranceshop

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