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al01 vs Charlie Violet Dream

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 163 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

al01 takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • al01

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Charlie Violet Dream

    Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

al012/3
Charlie Violet Dream1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
al01
Sillage & projection
Charlie Violet Dream
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
al01

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
al01biehl parfumkunstwerke
Charlie Violet DreamRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.43/ 5 · 161 votes
Have 33%Had 26%Want 41%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 5%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
25%Dislike
1%Hate

110 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

Longevityal01

SillageCharlie Violet Dream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
green92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
floral69%
aromatic61%
floral100%
violet83%
fresh65%
white floral48%
powdery30%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumPineapplePeachRaspberryBlack CurrantBasilBergamot
Heart
NarcissusVioletOrchidAfrican Orange FlowerFreesiaGardeniaYlang-YlangJasmine
Base
IrisOakmossMuskVetiverSandalwoodAmber
Notes
LilacVioletJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerGeraniumYlang-YlangFreesiaRoseNeroli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesViolet, African Orange Flower, Freesia and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer92
Fall46
Winter19
Day100
Night26
Spring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex31
Women69

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,109

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#62,791

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winneral01Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

al01 by biehl parfumkunstwerke is a Floral fragrance for women and men. al01 was launched in 2007. The nose behind this fragrance is Arturetto Landi. Top notes are Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach, Raspberry, Black Currant, Basil and Bergamot; middle notes are Narcissus, Violet, Orchid, African Orange Flower, Freesia, Garde…

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Charlie Violet Dream by Revlon is a floral-centric EDT launched in 2008. It leans heavily on violet, jasmine, and orange blossom to create a light, spring-appropriate profile. This accessible fragrance offers a simple, powdery bouquet that works best for casual daytime wear when you want something fresh and unobtrusiv…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, al01 or Charlie Violet Dream?

al01 takes 2 of 3 categories. al01 is rated 3.43/5 from 161 votes; Charlie Violet Dream is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose al01 for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charlie Violet Dream for a floral and violet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, al01 or Charlie Violet Dream?

al01 lasts longest (al01 70/100, Charlie Violet Dream 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, al01 or Charlie Violet Dream?

Charlie Violet Dream projects furthest (Charlie Violet Dream 80/100, al01 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do al01 and Charlie Violet Dream smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Violet, African Orange Flower, Freesia and Ylang-Ylang.

Is al01 or Charlie Violet Dream better for summer or winter?

al01 suits daytime wear; Charlie Violet Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in al01 and Charlie Violet Dream?

al01 has top notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Peach and Raspberry, heart notes of Narcissus, Violet, Orchid and African Orange Flower, a base of Iris, Oakmoss, Musk and Vetiver. Charlie Violet Dream features Lilac, Violet, Jasmine, African Orange Flower and Geranium.

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