Fragrance comparison

Charisma vs Nabeel by Nabeel

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

Charisma

Akbari

4.502 votes

Rank #57,205 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Nabeel by Nabeel

Nabeel

3.7832 votes

Rank #20,402 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Nabeel by Nabeel takes 4 of 4 categories.

Charisma
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Nabeel by Nabeel
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Charisma0/4

Nabeel by Nabeel4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CharismaAkbari

Nabeel by NabeelNabeel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

3.78/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 53%Had 9%Want 39%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

31%Love

44%Like

3%Ok

16%Dislike

6%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNabeel by Nabeel

SillageNabeel by Nabeel

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value73

Category winnerNabeel by NabeelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

yellow floral77%

iris69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

white floral84%

animalic77%

aromatic69%

leather61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

White FlowersYlang-YlangSaffron

Heart

PatchouliJasmineIris

Base

Vanilla

Top

RoseBergamotSaffronMarigoldJasmineOriental notesWhite FlowersLemon

Heart

HoneyYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyCardamonSageCedarCashmere Wood

Base

LeatherPatchouliAmberOakmossAnimal notesWhite MuskGurjan balsamVetiver

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Ylang-Ylang, Saffron and Patchouli. 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

Summer50

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring71

Summer29

Fall100

Winter93

Day100

Night46

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men8

Unisex17

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,205

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerNabeel by NabeelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charisma by Akbari is a white floral scent with a warm, spicy edge. It opens on creamy white flowers and ylang-ylang, lifted by saffron, then moves into a smoother heart of jasmine, iris and patchouli. The dry-down turns softer and sweeter with vanilla over a woody, slightly powdery base. It reads unisex and tends to …

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Nabeel by Nabeel delivers a dry, resinous burst of rose and marigold that anchors a traditional Arabic woody profile. This unisex spray feels heavy and soapy, making it ideal for crisp autumn evenings when you want a rich bubble of saffron and cedar wood to wrap around a warm wool coat.

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Charisma or Nabeel by Nabeel?

Nabeel by Nabeel takes 4 of 4 categories. Charisma is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Nabeel by Nabeel is rated 3.78/5 from 32 votes. Choose Charisma for a white floral and warm spicy character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Nabeel by Nabeel for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charisma or Nabeel by Nabeel?

Nabeel by Nabeel lasts longest (Nabeel by Nabeel 75/100, Charisma 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charisma or Nabeel by Nabeel?

Nabeel by Nabeel projects furthest (Nabeel by Nabeel 74/100, Charisma 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charisma and Nabeel by Nabeel smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang, Saffron and Patchouli.

Is Charisma or Nabeel by Nabeel better for summer or winter?

Charisma suits daytime wear; Nabeel by Nabeel suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charisma and Nabeel by Nabeel?

Charisma has top notes of White Flowers, Ylang-Ylang and Saffron, heart notes of Patchouli, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanilla. Nabeel by Nabeel has top notes of Rose, Bergamot, Saffron and Marigold, heart notes of Honey, Ylang-Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Cardamon, a base of Leather, Patchouli, Amber and Oakmoss.