Question 1

What's the difference between Caribbean Sea and Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

Caribbean Sea is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (2015) dominated by Marine accords. Crystal Noir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Versace (2004) leaning on Fresh Spicy accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Caribbean Sea or Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Caribbean Sea scores 3.70/5 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 Caribbean Sea 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, Caribbean Sea 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 Caribbean Sea vs Crystal Noir?

Accepted Answer

Caribbean Sea scores highest for summer wear; Crystal Noir scores highest for winter wear. Caribbean Sea leans daytime, Crystal Noir leans evening.

Caribbean Sea vs Crystal Noir

Comparison Summary

Unique to Crystal Noir (10)

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Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Caribbean Sea	Crystal Noir
Brand	Demeter Fragrance	Versace
Year	2015	2004
Rating	3.70	3.94
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	10