Bella vs True Charme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
BellaChoose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
True CharmeChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Bella2/4
True Charme2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- True Charme
- Sillage & projection
- True Charme
- Value for money
- Bella
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Bella
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BellaLaverneTrue CharmeKoccaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 44%Had 7%Want 49%
2.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate53%Love
18%Like
12%Ok
12%Dislike
6%Hate
17 votes · too few to score
0%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
33%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTrue Charme
SillageTrue Charme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBellaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothpowdery100%
sweet91%
musky83%
vanilla74%
fruity65%
woody56%
white floral100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
fruity77%
fresh69%
musky61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, musky and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
PearPeachPink PepperBergamotMandarin
Heart2-3 hrs
Orange BlossomRumRose
Base6-8 hrs
SandalwoodVanillaMuskPatchouli
Top
PearOrangeBergamotRed Berries
Heart
Orange BlossomLily of the ValleyJasmine SambacPeach
Base
MuskVanillaWoody NotesPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPear, Peach, Bergamot and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Bella, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer42
Fall100
Winter75
Day80
Night100
Spring50
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#37,442
PerfumerNathalie Lorson
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#74,766
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBellaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBella by Laverne opens with a bright burst of crisp pear, juicy peach, and a kick of pink pepper that feels lively and sparkling. As the initial citrus sparkle of bergamot softens, creamy orange blossom and soft rose blend into a warm splash of sweet rum. The scent settles into a fluffy base of vanilla, clean musk, an…
Reviews →True Charme by Kocca is a fruity floral gourmand designed for daily wear. It opens with bright pear and bergamot, leading into a heart of jasmine sambac and peach. The base settles into a sweet mix of vanilla, musk, and patchouli. It is an approachable, modern scent that works best for casual spring days or light offi…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Bella or True Charme?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bella is rated 4.00/5 from 17 votes; True Charme is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Bella for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose True Charme for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Bella or True Charme?
True Charme lasts longest (True Charme 80/100, Bella 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bella or True Charme?
True Charme projects furthest (True Charme 75/100, Bella 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bella and True Charme smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, musky and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Peach, Bergamot and Orange Blossom.
Is Bella or True Charme better for summer or winter?
Bella suits evening wear; True Charme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bella and True Charme?
Bella has top notes of Pear, Peach, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Rum and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Patchouli. True Charme has top notes of Pear, Orange, Bergamot and Red Berries, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily of the Valley, Jasmine Sambac and Peach, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Woody Notes and Patchouli.
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