Al Noor vs Charisma
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
65%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Charisma takes 5 of 7 categories.
Al NoorChoose it for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.
CharismaChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Al Noor2/7
Charisma5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Charisma
- Community sentiment
- Charisma
- Longevity
- Charisma
- Sillage & projection
- Charisma
- Value for money
- Al Noor
- Versatility
- Charisma
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Al Noor
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Al NoorArabiyat PrestigeCharismaMoudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.27/ 5 · 167 votes
Have 30%Had 3%Want 67%
4.77/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerCharismaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate66%Love
16%Like
9%Ok
5%Dislike
4%Hate
116 votes
84%Love
9%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
43 votes
Category winnerCharismaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCharisma
SillageCharisma
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAl NoorBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
leather92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
sweet69%
fruity61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CardamomSaffronNutmeg
Heart
FigIrisLabdanumVetiver
Base
LeatherTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla
Top20-30 mins
FigCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Fig, Iris and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Charisma, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring43
Summer14
Fall90
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Spring62
Summer31
Fall100
Winter92
Day80
Night100
Category winnerCharismaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#5,860
PerfumerMustafa Firoz
Launched—
Reviews11
Overall rank#7,404
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Category winnerAl NoorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAl Noor is a warm spicy leather scent with a dark, polished feel. Cardamom, saffron, and nutmeg give the opening a dry, aromatic bite, then fig and iris soften the middle before vanilla, tonka, patchouli, and leather settle into a smooth, resinous base. It reads more masculine than fully unisex on skin, and it usually…
Reviews →Moudon Charisma opens with a sweet burst of ripe green fig paired with crushed, peppery cardamom seeds. It quickly settles into a creamy blend of powdery iris and soft white jasmine petals before drying down to warm sandalwood, toasted tonka bean, and earthy patchouli. Think of a cozy cashmere sweater sprayed with spi…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Al Noor or Charisma?
Charisma takes 5 of 7 categories. Al Noor is rated 4.27/5 from 167 votes; Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes. Choose Al Noor for a warm spicy and leather character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Al Noor or Charisma?
Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, Al Noor 78/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Al Noor or Charisma?
Charisma projects furthest (Charisma 70/100, Al Noor 66/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Al Noor and Charisma smell similar?
Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Fig, Iris and Vetiver.
Is Al Noor or Charisma better for summer or winter?
For summer, Charisma is the stronger pick. For winter, Al Noor is the stronger pick. Al Noor suits daytime wear; Charisma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Al Noor and Charisma?
Al Noor has top notes of Cardamom, Saffron and Nutmeg, heart notes of Fig, Iris, Labdanum and Vetiver, a base of Leather, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla. Charisma has top notes of Fig and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Cedarwood.
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