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Île de Cristal Parfum bottle Île de Cristal Parfum
Parfum Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2025 Year 2017
££ Price Tier ££££
Tom Ford Oud Minérale Eau de Toilette bottle Tom Ford Oud Minérale EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Île de Cristal Parfum
This marine fragrance is a divisive one. Many find it captivatingly unique and surprisingly warm for an aquatic, while others dismiss it as just another 'boring aquatic fougere'. It's distinctly individual, so test before you splash out.
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Our Verdict - Tom Ford Oud Minérale EDP
This luxurious blend of oud and marine notes delivers a sophisticated scent for those seeking uniqueness.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Île de Cristal Parfum
Tom Ford Oud Minérale EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Sea Water 29% vs 61%
Only in Tom Ford Oud Minérale
Pink Pepper 38%
Shared Notes
Seaweed 27% vs 46%
Only in Tom Ford Oud Minérale
Salt 54%
Shared Notes
Balsam 22% vs 22%

Accords

Île de Cristal Tom Ford Oud Minérale
100%
Marine
100%
64%
Woody
80%
76%
Aromatic
68%
Amber
65%
Aquatic
46%
Salty
60%
55%
Musky
Balsamic
50%
47%
Ozonic
46%
Animalic
Spicy
40%
Marine shared
100%
100%
Woody shared
64%
80%
76%
68%
65%
Salty shared
46%
60%
55%
50%
47%
46%
40%

Performance

Île de Cristal Tom Ford Oud Minérale
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Île de Cristal

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its marine and aquatic accords make it excellent for casual wear or sport, evoking a fresh, open feel. The moderate sillage and warmth from the amber and musky notes prevent it from being strictly a summer freshie, allowing it for an intriguing date night option, but perhaps too distinctive for formal events or a quiet office environment.

Tom Ford Oud Minérale

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

With its rich oud and mineral notes, Oud Minérale works well in cooler weather, but its fresh marine accord makes it suitable for transitional seasons like spring and fall.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

The subdued projection makes it suitable for date nights or casual settings, but the complexity of oud limits it for office use, where subtlety is preferable.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
74%
Key Similarities

Both lean marine, woody, salty

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Île de Cristal Parfum
Tom Ford Oud Minérale EDP
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