Fragrance comparison

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel vs Charlie

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

Updated 27 Oct 2026 2,166 ratings analysed

4 wins

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel

Mugler

4.07853 votes

Rank #2,712 WoodyViolet

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20%scent match

Clearly different

Charlie

Revlon

3.471,313 votes

Rank #2,175 White FloralAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel takes 4 of 7 categories.

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel
Choose it for a woody and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Charlie
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel4/7

Charlie2/7

Ratings & consensus: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel
Community sentiment: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel
Longevity: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Charlie
Versatility: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Charlie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette AngelMugler

CharlieRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.07/ 5 · 853 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

3.47/ 5 · 1,313 votes

Have 31%Had 69%Want 0%

Category winnerAngel Garden Of Stars - Violette AngelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

853 votes

22%Love

43%Like

4%Ok

28%Dislike

2%Hate

1,199 votes

Category winnerAngel Garden Of Stars - Violette AngelMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityAngel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value83

Category winnerCharlieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

violet92%

patchouli84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

white floral100%

aromatic92%

green84%

woody77%

earthy69%

aldehydic61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

SugarViolet LeafHiacynth

Heart2-4 hrs

VioletWoodsy Notes

Base8-12 hrs

PatchouliVanillaOakmoss

Top

AldehydesHiacynthGalbanumJasmineGardenia

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyGeraniumCorianderWhite LilyViolet

Base

OakmossSandalwoodVetiverMuskVanilla

InformationalShared notesHiacynth, Violet, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring86

Summer41

Fall0

Winter100

Day53

Night100

Spring97

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAngel Garden Of Stars - Violette AngelMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex9

Women89

Date 37%Party 32%Casual 21%Work 11%

Men4

Unisex33

Women63

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,712

PerfumerFrancoise Caron

Launched—

Reviews117

Overall rank#2,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews239

Category winnerCharlieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel by Mugler takes the legendary gourmand DNA of original Angel and softens its brutal edges with candied floral powder. The opening lands with sharp green violet leaf, crisp hyacinth, and a dusting of white sugar. Give it ten minutes. The damp sharpness yields to a lush heart of pu…

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Charlie by Revlon is a classic 1973 floral aldehyde fragrance that defined an era. It opens with a bright blast of aldehydes, galbanum, and hyacinth. The heart blooms with jasmine and lily of the valley, settling into an earthy, mossy base of vetiver and sandalwood. This remains a distinct, high-personality scent for …

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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 Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel or Charlie?

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel takes 4 of 7 categories. Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel is rated 4.07/5 from 853 votes; Charlie is rated 3.47/5 from 1,313 votes. Choose Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel for a woody and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Charlie for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel or Charlie?

They last about the same: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel 73/100, Charlie 71/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel or Charlie?

Projection is very close: Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel 67/100, Charlie 67/100 for sillage.

Do Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel and Charlie smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Hiacynth, Violet, Vanilla and Oakmoss.

Is Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel or Charlie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel is the stronger pick. Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel and Charlie?

Angel Garden Of Stars - Violette Angel has top notes of Sugar, Violet Leaf and Hiacynth, heart notes of Violet and Woodsy Notes, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla and Oakmoss. Charlie has top notes of Aldehydes, Hiacynth, Galbanum and Jasmine, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Geranium, Coriander and White Lily, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Musk.