Fragrance comparison

Albi vs Lucky Charm

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

3 wins

Albi

Signature Royale

4.254 votes

Rank #50,869 WoodyPowdery

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63%scent match

Closely related

Lucky Charm

Carolina Herrera

3.8059 votes

Rank #16,293 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Albi takes 3 of 4 categories.

Albi
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Lucky Charm
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Albi3/4

Lucky Charm1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Albi
Sillage & projection: Albi
Value for money: Albi
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Lucky Charm

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AlbiSignature Royale

Lucky CharmCarolina Herrera

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 78%

3.80/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 23%Had 2%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

34%Love

37%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

8%Hate

59 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityAlbi

SillageAlbi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value26

Category winnerAlbiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

powdery92%

white floral84%

vanilla77%

amber69%

fruity61%

powdery100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

iris77%

citrus69%

fruity61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both woody, powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

PeachMandarin Orange

Heart

SandalwoodJasmineTuberoseVetiver

Base

VanillaAmberIris

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeMirabelle

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmine

Base6-9+ hrs

VanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Lucky Charm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring60

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Spring64

Summer100

Fall100

Winter91

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men8

Unisex17

Women75

Casual 33%Work 27%Date 25%Party 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,869

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,293

PerfumerNatalie Gracia-Cetto, Roxanne Kirkpatrick

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerLucky CharmHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Albi opens with soft peach and bright mandarin, then settles into a creamy floral heart where tuberose, jasmine and sandalwood do most of the work. The drydown turns smoother and more powdery, with iris, vanilla and amber giving it a warm, polished finish. It leans elegant, sweet-woody and slightly dressed up rather t…

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Carolina Herrera Lucky Charm offers an unexpected twist on the fruity floral genre, pairing juicy mirabelle plum and bright mandarin orange with a distinctly powdery iris heart. The opening hits with a surprisingly zesty, almost peppery sparkle before mellowing into soft jasmine petals. As the scent warms on the skin,…

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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, Albi or Lucky Charm?

Albi takes 3 of 4 categories. Albi is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; Lucky Charm is rated 3.80/5 from 59 votes. Choose Albi for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Lucky Charm for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Albi or Lucky Charm?

Albi lasts longest (Albi 80/100, Lucky Charm 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Albi or Lucky Charm?

Albi projects furthest (Albi 75/100, Lucky Charm 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Albi and Lucky Charm smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Sandalwood, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Albi or Lucky Charm better for summer or winter?

Albi suits daytime wear; Lucky Charm suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Albi and Lucky Charm?

Albi has top notes of Peach and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sandalwood, Jasmine, Tuberose and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Iris. Lucky Charm has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Mirabelle, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood.