Cafe Vert vs Charlie Urban Energy
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Charlie Urban Energy takes 5 of 7 categories.
Cafe VertChoose it for a coffee and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Charlie Urban EnergyChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cafe Vert2/7
Charlie Urban Energy5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Charlie Urban Energy
- Community sentiment
- Charlie Urban Energy
- Longevity
- Cafe Vert
- Sillage & projection
- Charlie Urban Energy
- Value for money
- Charlie Urban Energy
- Versatility
- Charlie Urban Energy
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cafe Vert
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cafe VertIl ProfvmoCharlie Urban EnergyRevlonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.40/ 5 · 169 votes
Have 30%Had 35%Want 35%
3.91/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 7%Had 42%Want 50%
Category winnerCharlie Urban EnergyRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate18%Love
34%Like
3%Ok
42%Dislike
2%Hate
88 votes
21%Love
62%Like
6%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
34 votes
Category winnerCharlie Urban EnergyMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCafe Vert
SillageCharlie Urban Energy
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCharlie Urban EnergyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcoffee100%
citrus92%
fresh spicy84%
floral77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitMandarin Orange
Heart
CyclamenGeraniumJasmine
Base
Coffee
Top
GrapefruitCassisBergamotTomato LeafMandarin OrangePineapple
Heart
PlumJasmineGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRoseAfrican Orange Flower
Base
HeliotropeSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring77
Summer100
Fall62
Winter31
Day100
Night58
Category winnerCharlie Urban EnergyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#17,709
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews18
Overall rank#23,005
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerCafe VertHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCafe Vert by Il Profvmo is a green citrus floral with a coffee twist. On skin it can open sharp and bitter with grapefruit and mandarin, then hold onto a green geranium style freshness before the coffee shows more clearly. Some wearers find it elegant and subtle, especially in the oil format, while others read it as s…
Reviews →Charlie Urban Energy by Revlon captures a vibrant, high-tempo spirit suited for casual day wear. This floral-fruity scent centers on a zingy grapefruit and tomato leaf opening, settling into a heart of jasmine and plum. With its energetic, slightly metallic edge, it offers a youthful, accessible profile for those seek…
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, Cafe Vert or Charlie Urban Energy?
Charlie Urban Energy takes 5 of 7 categories. Cafe Vert is rated 3.40/5 from 169 votes; Charlie Urban Energy is rated 3.91/5 from 34 votes. Choose Cafe Vert for a coffee and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Charlie Urban Energy for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Cafe Vert or Charlie Urban Energy?
Cafe Vert lasts longest (Cafe Vert 67/100, Charlie Urban Energy 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cafe Vert or Charlie Urban Energy?
Charlie Urban Energy projects furthest (Charlie Urban Energy 68/100, Cafe Vert 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cafe Vert and Charlie Urban Energy smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange, Geranium and Jasmine.
Is Cafe Vert or Charlie Urban Energy better for summer or winter?
For summer, Charlie Urban Energy is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Urban Energy is the stronger pick. Charlie Urban Energy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cafe Vert and Charlie Urban Energy?
Cafe Vert has top notes of Grapefruit and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cyclamen, Geranium and Jasmine, a base of Coffee. Charlie Urban Energy has top notes of Grapefruit, Cassis, Bergamot and Tomato Leaf, heart notes of Plum, Jasmine, Geranium and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Heliotrope, Sandalwood and Musk.
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