Fragrance comparison

Angel Extrait de Parfum vs Charlie Black

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

5 wins

Angel Extrait de Parfum

Mugler

4.46112 votes

Rank #10,184 VanillaWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Charlie Black

Revlon

3.3951 votes

Rank #20,447 SweetAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Extrait de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Angel Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Charlie Black
Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Angel Extrait de Parfum5/7

Charlie Black2/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Extrait de Parfum
Community sentiment: Angel Extrait de Parfum
Longevity: Angel Extrait de Parfum
Sillage & projection: Angel Extrait de Parfum
Value for money: Charlie Black
Versatility: Charlie Black
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Extrait de ParfumMugler

Charlie BlackRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.46/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%

3.39/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 25%Had 27%Want 48%

Category winnerAngel Extrait de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

61%Love

31%Like

2%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

112 votes

20%Love

37%Like

10%Ok

29%Dislike

4%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerAngel Extrait de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate60

Category winners

LongevityAngel Extrait de Parfum

SillageAngel Extrait de Parfum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value41

¤ Price value86

Category winnerCharlie BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

balsamic61%

sweet100%

almond92%

vanilla84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both vanilla and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Mexican chocolatePatchouliVanilleCoumarinCaramel

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangeCherryLitchi

Heart

AlmondCaramel

Base

MuskAmberCoumarinVanilleHeliotrope

InformationalShared notesVanille, Coumarin and Caramel. Durations are only published for Angel Extrait de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day29

Night100

Spring29

Summer18

Fall100

Winter59

Day92

Night100

Category winnerCharlie BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Date 43%Party 33%Casual 15%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex57

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,184

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,447

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAngel Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Extrait de Parfum strips away the sharp, screechy opening of the original 1992 release and replaces it with pure, concentrated decadence. You smell bitter Mexican chocolate and molten caramel right away. There is no waiting around. The patchouli here is cleaned up, buttery, and earthy rather than medicina…

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Charlie Black by Revlon is an oriental vanilla fragrance that leans into a bold, musky profile. It opens with bright mandarin orange and litchi, quickly shifting into a sweet heart of almond and caramel. The dry-down relies on a base of musk and vanilla, making it a distinct choice for evening wear when you want somet…

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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, Angel Extrait de Parfum or Charlie Black?

Angel Extrait de Parfum takes 5 of 7 categories. Angel Extrait de Parfum is rated 4.46/5 from 112 votes; Charlie Black is rated 3.39/5 from 51 votes. Choose Angel Extrait de Parfum for a vanilla and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Charlie Black for a sweet and almond character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Extrait de Parfum or Charlie Black?

Angel Extrait de Parfum lasts longest (Angel Extrait de Parfum 86/100, Charlie Black 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Extrait de Parfum or Charlie Black?

Angel Extrait de Parfum projects furthest (Angel Extrait de Parfum 77/100, Charlie Black 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Extrait de Parfum and Charlie Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and sweet accords. Common notes include Vanille, Coumarin and Caramel.

Is Angel Extrait de Parfum or Charlie Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Charlie Black is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Extrait de Parfum is the stronger pick. Angel Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear; Charlie Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Extrait de Parfum and Charlie Black?

Angel Extrait de Parfum features Mexican chocolate, Patchouli, Vanille, Coumarin and Caramel. Charlie Black has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cherry and Litchi, heart notes of Almond and Caramel, a base of Musk, Amber, Coumarin and Vanille.