HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Sedley vs Straight to Heaven, White Cristal
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Sedley leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Straight to Heaven, White Cristal leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
62/100
Longevity
72/100
55/100
Sillage
60/100
85%
Day Wear
35%
15%
Night Wear
65%
35%
Spring
20%
45%
Summer
15%
12%
Autumn
35%
8%
Winter
30%
47
Value (lower price wins)
42
Sedley
Top
Mint, Bergamot, Aquatic Notes
Heart
Geranium, Watery Floral, Lavender
Base
Musk, Patchouli, Vetiver
Straight to Heaven, White Cristal
Top
Rum, Lemon, Bergamot
Heart
Patchouli, Cedar, Caramel
Base
Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla
Shared Notes (3)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Sedley or Straight to Heaven, White Cristal better?
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Sedley leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Straight to Heaven, White Cristal leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
Which lasts longer, Sedley or Straight to Heaven, White Cristal?
Straight to Heaven, White Cristal lasts longer. Sedley is rated moderate (5h - 7h) while Straight to Heaven, White Cristal is rated long lasting (6h - 8h).
Do Sedley and Straight to Heaven, White Cristal smell similar?
They share 3 notes: Bergamot, Musk, Patchouli. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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