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Anice Verde vs Charlie Red

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

Updated 1,553 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charlie Red takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Anice Verde

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Charlie Red

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Anice Verde2/7
Charlie Red5/7
Ratings & consensus
Charlie Red
Community sentiment
Anice Verde
Longevity
Charlie Red
Sillage & projection
Charlie Red
Value for money
Charlie Red
Versatility
Anice Verde
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charlie Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Anice VerdeTuttotondo
Charlie RedRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 34%Had 18%Want 48%
3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
Category winnerCharlie RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
10%Love
58%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
6%Hate

31 votes

22%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

1,408 votes

Category winnerAnice VerdeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage36
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCharlie Red

SillageCharlie Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value89
Category winnerCharlie RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
white floral84%
anis77%
soft spicy69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Star AniseGardeniaHawthornPlum
Heart2-3 hrs
SandalwoodLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineOrchid
Base4-6 hrs
HeliotropeMuskAmberBenzoin
Top
GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant
Heart
TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose
Base
HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Plum, Sandalwood and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Anice Verde, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer88
Fall75
Winter50
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAnice VerdeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men13
Unisex25
Women63
Work 39%Casual 37%Date 17%Party 7%
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,665

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2022

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,899

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews241

Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tuttotondo Anice Verde opens with an invigorating botanical jolt. The first spritz delivers crisp star anise, tart plum, and bitter green hawthorn that feel like an old-world Italian apothecary tonic. Give it five minutes. That sharp medicinal bite softens rapidly on skin. A creamy heart of gardenia, clean jasmine, an…

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Charlie Red by Revlon is a bold oriental floral fragrance built around a prominent tuberose heart. Launched in 1993, this perfume creates a strong white floral presence with sweet, powdery, and woody undertones. It performs best during cool spring days or casual evening outings, offering a memorable, distinct profile …

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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, Anice Verde or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red takes 5 of 7 categories. Anice Verde is rated 3.55/5 from 31 votes; Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes. Choose Anice Verde for a powdery and floral character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Anice Verde or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red lasts longest (Charlie Red 65/100, Anice Verde 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Anice Verde or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red projects furthest (Charlie Red 60/100, Anice Verde 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Anice Verde and Charlie Red smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Plum, Sandalwood and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Anice Verde or Charlie Red better for summer or winter?

For summer, Anice Verde is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. Anice Verde suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Anice Verde and Charlie Red?

Anice Verde has top notes of Star Anise, Gardenia, Hawthorn and Plum, heart notes of Sandalwood, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Orchid, a base of Heliotrope, Musk, Amber and Benzoin. Charlie Red has top notes of Gardenia, Peach, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

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