Question 1

What's the difference between Bold Soul and Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

Bold Soul is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Pinrose (2024) dominated by Fruity accords. Crystal Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Versace (2004) leaning on Fresh Spicy accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Bold Soul or Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bold Soul scores 3.83/5 vs Crystal Noir at 3.94/5. Crystal Noir's standout strength: Strong projection and longevity (lasts 8+ hours). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Bold Soul and Crystal Noir smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Crystal Noir: Crystal Noir is a divisive fragrance with strong projection and longevity that receives genuine compliments from many wearers.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Bold Soul or Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

Crystal Noir: Strong projection and longevity (lasts 8+ hours) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Bold Soul vs Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

Bold Soul scores highest for spring wear; Crystal Noir scores highest for winter wear. Bold Soul leans daytime, Crystal Noir leans evening.

Bold Soul vs Crystal Noir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Bold Soul (8)

Unique to Crystal Noir (10)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Bold Soul	Crystal Noir
Brand	Pinrose	Versace
Year	2024	2004
Rating	3.83	3.94
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	10