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Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME vs Environ Moisturiser

Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME scores 8.3/9.8 vs Environ Moisturiser at 8.0/9.8. Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME wins for active ingredients.

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Caudalie

PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME

moisturiser

8.3

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Environ

Moisturiser

moisturiser

8.0

Score comparison

Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME edges ahead, winning 1 of 5 attributes.

Caudalie wins 1

Tied 3

Environ wins 1

8.3Caudalie

+0.3vs

8.0Environ

Scores last verified: April 2026

Attribute battle

Hydration Efficacy

Environ WINS

7.9

9.8

Caudalie

Environ

Irritation Risk

TIE

9.5

Caudalie

Environ

Active Ingredient Strength

Caudalie WINS

6.4

2.7

Caudalie

Environ

Ingredient Transparency

TIE

8.5

Caudalie

Environ

Formulation Safety

TIE

9.0

8.8

Caudalie

Environ

Ingredient face-off

18% overlap

39Caudalie

7Shared

33Environ

Only in Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME

32 unique

Aqua/Water/Eau Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate Cetearyl Glucoside Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables Niacinamide Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil Coco-Caprylate/Caprate Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid+22 more

Shared ingredients

7 in common

Butylene Glycol Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Cetearyl Alcohol Glycerin Tocopherol Ethylhexyl Palmitate Xanthan Gum

Only in Environ Moisturiser

26 unique

Aqua (Water)Polysorbate 40 C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Cetearyl Ethylhexanoate Glyceryl Stearate Citrate Saccharide Isomerate Lanolin Glyceryl Stearate Se Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter)+16 more

Why Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME comes out ahead

Where Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME really shines is active ingredient strength, scoring 6.4 compared to Environ Moisturiser's 2.7. Its formula features Niacinamide, Palmitoyl Grape Seed Extract, and Palmitoyl Grapevine Shoot Extract in high positions, signalling meaningful concentrations.

Hydration Efficacy is another area of separation. Environ Moisturiser scores 9.8 here versus 7.9 for Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME. That difference comes down to how each formula is built — the ingredient list tells the story.

Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME brings Niacinamide, Palmitoyl Grape Seed Extract, and Palmitoyl Grapevine Shoot Extract as actives, while environ Moisturiser relies on Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, and Tocopherol. Both approaches have merit, but the positioning and supporting ingredients make the difference.

Best for your skin type

Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Environ Moisturiser is better if you have

Sensitive skin — the low-irritation formula keeps things gentle
Dry or dehydrated skin that craves moisture, thanks to Butylene Glycol
Anyone who prefers clean, well-vetted formulations

Our verdict

✶ Our verdict

+0.3 lead

Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME edges ahead with a slightly stronger formulation, but Environ Moisturiser is still a solid pick.

8.3Caudalie

8.0Environ

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME or Environ Moisturiser?

Based on ingredient analysis, Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME scores higher overall. See the full score breakdown above for details on each attribute.

Do Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME and Environ Moisturiser share ingredients?

Yes, they share common ingredients. Check the ingredient face-off section above for a detailed comparison.

What's the main difference between Caudalie PREMIER CRU LA CRÈME and Environ Moisturiser?

The key differences are in their active ingredients and formulation approach. Check the attribute battle above for a detailed breakdown.

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