Calliope vs Glamour
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Calliope takes 2 of 3 categories.
CalliopeChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
GlamourChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Calliope2/3
Glamour1/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Calliope
- Sillage & projection
- Glamour
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Calliope
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CalliopeAlkemia PerfumesGlamourKhalisWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 116 votes
Have 33%Had 12%Want 55%
4.50/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 7%Had 3%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
110 votes
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
6 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCalliope
SillageGlamour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus88%
powdery77%
vanilla65%
fruity53%
floral42%
fruity100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
woody48%
powdery30%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
ClementineCotton CandyMuskOrchidBlack CurrantVanillaOrange BlossomSweet NotesTonka Bean
No top / heart / base split published
Notes
Wild StrawberryBlack CurrantVanillaSweet NotesPowdery Notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Vanilla and Sweet Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring88
Summer100
Fall42
Winter33
Day100
Night60
Spring0
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#11,527
PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux
Launched—
Reviews21
Overall rank#38,860
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerCalliopeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCalliope by Alkemia Perfumes is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. Calliope was launched in 2014. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.
Reviews →Glamour by Khalis is an unapologetically sweet, fruit-forward gourmand designed for those who gravitate toward sugary, playful scents. Featuring prominent notes of wild strawberry and black currant, it offers a syrupy, berry-heavy opening that transitions into a warm, vanilla-drenched base. It is a straightforward, bu…
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, Calliope or Glamour?
Calliope takes 2 of 3 categories. Calliope is rated 3.96/5 from 116 votes; Glamour is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Calliope for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Glamour for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Calliope or Glamour?
Calliope lasts longest (Calliope 58/100, Glamour 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Calliope or Glamour?
Glamour projects furthest (Glamour 64/100, Calliope 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Calliope and Glamour smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Vanilla and Sweet Notes.
Is Calliope or Glamour better for summer or winter?
Calliope suits daytime wear; Glamour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Calliope and Glamour?
Calliope features Clementine, Cotton Candy, Musk, Orchid and Black Currant. Glamour features Wild Strawberry, Black Currant, Vanilla, Sweet Notes and Powdery Notes.
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