Fragrance comparison

Bare Rose vs Charm Club Forever

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 478 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bare Rose

Victoria's Secret

3.80424 votes

Rank #3,769 RoseMusky

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46%scent match

Some overlap

Charm Club Forever

Thomas Sabo

3.7154 votes

Rank #16,269 RosePowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bare Rose takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bare Rose
Choose it for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Charm Club Forever
Choose it for a rose and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bare Rose3/5

Charm Club Forever1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bare Rose
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bare Rose
Sillage & projection: Charm Club Forever
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bare Rose

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bare RoseVictoria's Secret

Charm Club ForeverThomas Sabo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 424 votes

Have 91%Had 9%Want 0%

3.71/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 28%Had 36%Want 36%

Category winnerBare RoseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

30%Like

16%Ok

7%Dislike

2%Hate

412 votes

20%Love

60%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityBare Rose

SillageCharm Club Forever

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

musky91%

fruity83%

woody74%

sweet65%

powdery56%

rose100%

powdery92%

green84%

violet77%

floral69%

woody61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both rose, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear

Heart

Rose

Base

DreamwoodMuskCedar

Top

Green NotesBergamotPear

Heart

RoseVioletJasmine

Base

CedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesPear, Rose, Musk and Cedar. 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

Summer62

Fall0

Winter40

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer100

Fall9

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex4

Women96

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,769

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews76

Overall rank#16,269

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerBare RoseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bare Rose by Victoria's Secret is a modern floral musk that pairs crisp, juicy pear skin with a fresh Rosa Centifolia heart. Built on a proprietary blend of Dreamwood, musk, and cedar, it offers a clean, versatile profile. This fragrance is designed for daily wear, providing a polished and effortless finish that works…

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Charm Club Forever opens with a sharp burst of green pear and bergamot, then settles into a rose-led floral with violet powder and soft musk underneath. It reads light, pretty, and easy to wear, especially if you like fresh floral scents that stay close. This is more of a casual, everyday rose than a statement perfume…

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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, Bare Rose or Charm Club Forever?

Bare Rose takes 3 of 5 categories. Bare Rose is rated 3.80/5 from 424 votes; Charm Club Forever is rated 3.71/5 from 54 votes. Choose Bare Rose for a rose and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Charm Club Forever for a rose and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bare Rose or Charm Club Forever?

Bare Rose lasts longest (Bare Rose 62/100, Charm Club Forever 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bare Rose or Charm Club Forever?

Charm Club Forever projects furthest (Charm Club Forever 52/100, Bare Rose 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bare Rose and Charm Club Forever smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share rose, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Rose, Musk and Cedar.

Is Bare Rose or Charm Club Forever better for summer or winter?

Charm Club Forever suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bare Rose and Charm Club Forever?

Bare Rose has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Rose, a base of Dreamwood, Musk and Cedar. Charm Club Forever has top notes of Green Notes, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk and Amber.