85%
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Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum bottle Pure Crystal
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2025 Year 2019
£ Price Tier ££
DesirToxic Eau de Parfum bottle DesirToxic

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum
This one's a bit of a chameleon, shifting from juicy berries and booze to a cosy, spicy cuddle. Some find it a bit timid initially, but give it time to bloom, and you'll get a delightful, intimate scent that punches above its price point.
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Our Verdict - DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper polariser; a love-it-or-hate-it spicy aromatic with a divisive cannabis kick. Some call it an absolute masterpiece, others a cloying, dated mess. You'll either love its sexy, addictive pull or find yourself scrubbing it off with a vengeance.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 17% 14%
Floral 4% 4%
Fruity 12% 10%
Green 8% 14%
Sweet 25% 21%
Warm 26% 22%
Woody 14% 8%
Earthy 7% 18%
Animalic 4% 6%
Fresh 15% 12%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Pure Crystal EdP
DesirToxic EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 16% vs 43%
Only in DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
Cardamom 56%
Only in Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum
Cognac 44% Ginger 32% Clary Sage 24%
Shared Notes
Musk 11% vs 25%
Patchouli 11% vs 27%
Only in DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
Benzoin 30% Oakmoss 18%

Accords

Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
100%
Woody
52%
86%
Warm Spicy
100%
62%
Aromatic
93%
74%
Amber
72%
68%
Fruity
57%
62%
Citrus
52%
54%
Vanilla
62%
61%
Powdery
61%
Sweet
Cannabis
60%
56%
Fresh
Patchouli
51%
Green
50%
Woody shared
100%
52%
Warm Spicy shared
86%
100%
Aromatic shared
62%
93%
Amber shared
74%
72%
Fruity shared
68%
57%
Citrus shared
62%
52%
Vanilla shared
54%
62%
61%
61%
60%
56%
51%
50%

Performance

Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet, spicy, and boozy profile makes it perfect for date nights and colder weather, as noted by several reviewers. It's a bit too rich and intimate for a typical office setting, but could work for casual evening wear. Performance seems moderate, keeping it from being overwhelming for slightly more formal gatherings.

DesirToxic Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its strong, long-lasting nature and seductive character make it perfect for date nights and evening events. While some find it versatile, for office or gym wear, it's generally too bold and assertive, commanding rather than blending in.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
85%
Olfactory
95%
Notes
85%
Accord
76%
Key Similarities

Both share Warm Spicy, Aromatic, Amber accords and Patchouli, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Pure Crystal Eau de Parfum
DesirToxic Eau de Parfum
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