O Boticário · 2010 · feminine · EDT
Crystal Essence
Family
Notes
Concentration
Eau de Toilette
Lighter concentration, roughly 5 to 15 percent aromatic oils. Wears close to skin, usually needs a refresh after 3 to 5 hours. Better in warmer weather or when you want something quiet and easy.
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Yes, if you enjoy fresh floral scents for casual wear.
Crystal Essence by O Boticário is often described as a fresh and floral fragrance with a green and woody character. Users appreciate its blend of lilac, bergamot, and various florals, which creates a light and uplifting scent suitable for spring and summer. However, opinions are mixed; while some find it beautifully balanced and easy to wear, others feel it can be overly sweet or synthetic. It is commonly recommended for casual daytime wear, but some users suggest it may not be strong enough for evening occasions. The longevity and projection also receive varied feedback, with some noting it fades quickly while others find it lasts well throughout the day.
What people praise
- Fresh and uplifting floral notes
- Great for spring and summer
- Light and easy to wear
- Affordable price point
- Versatile for casual occasions
Common complaints
- Can be overly sweet for some
- Mixed reviews on longevity
- Some find it synthetic
- Not strong enough for evening wear
- Less appealing to those who prefer deeper scents
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
5.0 / 10 (hours)
varies a lot
Projection
5.0 / 10
varies a lot
LongevityLasts around five hours before fading. You'll want to reapply after a workday or dinner out.
ProjectionCreates an arm's-length cloud at first, then settles in closer as the day goes on.
Perfumer
Alienor Massenet