Fragrance comparison

Blue Waters vs True Charme

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 4 ratings analysed

1 wins

Blue Waters

Umma Perfumes

5.001 votes

Rank #66,847 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

58%scent match

Closely related

True Charme

Kocca

2.333 votes

Rank #69,006 White FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Blue Waters takes 1 of 1 categories.

Blue Waters
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
True Charme
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Blue Waters1/1

True Charme0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blue Waters

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue WatersUmma Perfumes

True CharmeKocca

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

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 hate

Not enough votes yet

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

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate33

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value25

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

musky91%

white floral83%

sweet74%

fresh spicy65%

amber56%

white floral100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

fresh69%

musky61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OrangeGingerPearPeach

Heart2-4 hrs

Orange BlossomTea

Base5-7 hrs

AmbroxanMusk

Top

PearOrangeBergamotRed Berries

Heart

Orange BlossomLily of the ValleyJasmine SambacPeach

Base

MuskVanillaWoody NotesPatchouli

InformationalShared notesOrange, Pear, Peach and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Blue Waters, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night33

Spring50

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 33%Date 17%Party 9%

Men25

Unisex0

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,006

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlue WatersHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Waters by Umma Perfumes opens with a crisp, sunlit spray of sweet orange and juicy pear, spiced by a prickle of fresh ginger. The fruit is vibrant rather than sugary. Within twenty minutes, the sharp citrus softens into an airy heart of steeped black tea and dewy orange blossom petals. It feels clean, bright, and…

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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…

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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, Blue Waters or True Charme?

Blue Waters takes 1 of 1 categories. Blue Waters is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; True Charme is rated 2.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Blue Waters for a citrus and musky character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Choose True Charme for a white floral and citrus character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Blue Waters and True Charme smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Orange, Pear, Peach and Orange Blossom.

Is Blue Waters or True Charme better for summer or winter?

Blue Waters suits daytime wear; True Charme suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Waters and True Charme?

Blue Waters has top notes of Orange, Ginger, Pear and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Tea, a base of Ambroxan and Musk. 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.