Versace Crystal Noir EDP

💎 Versace Crystal Noir EDP – Fragrance Breakdown

Launched: 2004
Perfumer: Antoine Lie
Fragrance Family: Oriental Floral
Vibe: Mysterious, sexy, dark yet elegant

🌸 Fragrance Notes

Top Notes (Fresh & Spicy):

• Ginger 🌶️

• Cardamom

• Pepper

Heart Notes (Floral & Creamy):

• Gardenia

• Peony

• Orange Blossom

Base Notes (Warm & Deep):

• Sandalwood

• Amber

• Musk

🧠 Scent Profile & Personality

Versace Crystal Noir is a deep, sensual fragrance that blends spicy and floral elements with creamy, woody undertones. It starts off slightly sharp and spicy from the ginger and pepper, quickly softening into a lush white floral heart. The gardenia, in particular, is creamy and smooth, not overly sweet.

The base is warm, musky, and mysterious, with sandalwood and amber creating a velvety, almost coconut-like finish, even though coconut isn’t listed—it’s often perceived due to how the gardenia and amber blend.

🕰️ Longevity & Projection

• Longevity: 7–10+ hours (very long-lasting, especially on skin and clothes)

• Projection: Moderate to strong – makes a statement without being too loud

• Best For: Evening wear, date nights, special occasions

• Best Seasons: Fall & Winter, though some wear it year-round

💃 The Vibe

This scent is for the confident, mysterious, and seductive woman. It feels glamorous and luxurious, like a black velvet dress or a moonlit night. It's less bright and fruity than many designer scents—it leans darker, richer, and more exotic.