Fragrance comparison

Charisma vs Monsieur Le Prince Elegant

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 77 ratings analysed

Charisma

Ayliroma

3.9212 votes

Rank #22,867 AromaticFresh Spicy

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65%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Monsieur Le Prince Elegant

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

4.2265 votes

Rank #15,652 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monsieur Le Prince Elegant takes 3 of 5 categories.

Charisma
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Monsieur Le Prince Elegant
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Charisma2/5

Monsieur Le Prince Elegant3/5

Ratings & consensus: Monsieur Le Prince Elegant
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Charisma
Sillage & projection: Charisma
Value for money: Monsieur Le Prince Elegant
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Monsieur Le Prince Elegant

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CharismaAyliroma

Monsieur Le Prince ElegantPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 31%Had 3%Want 66%

4.22/ 5 · 65 votes

Have 53%Had 11%Want 36%

Category winnerMonsieur Le Prince ElegantRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

58%Love

8%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

40%Love

45%Like

12%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

65 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityCharisma

SillageCharisma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value67

Category winnerMonsieur Le Prince ElegantBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy91%

woody83%

green74%

ozonic65%

herbal56%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

green77%

citrus69%

ozonic61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Violet LeafBergamotThymeMintPine Tree

Heart

OlibanumSageLavenderGeraniumBasilBuchu or AgathosmaNeroli

Base

CedarMuskOakmossVetiver

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotMint

Heart1 to 2 hours

Violet LeafGeranium

Base2 to 4 hours

VetiverSandalwoodPatchouli

InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Bergamot, Mint and Geranium. Durations are only published for Monsieur Le Prince Elegant, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter25

Day100

Night67

Spring100

Summer98

Fall53

Winter13

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men29

Unisex43

Women29

Men79

Unisex12

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,867

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#15,652

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerMonsieur Le Prince ElegantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charisma opens with a striking cut-grass effect, then settles into an airy green aromatic built around mint, herbs, lavender, and mossy woods. It wears fresh, breezy, and natural rather than sweet. This suits someone who likes crisp herbal fragrances with a vivid outdoor feel. It looks especially easy to wear in warm …

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Monsieur Le Prince Elegant by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a clean, refreshing woody aromatic cologne designed for daily comfort. It opens with a brisk combination of sharp bergamot and cooling mint, producing an energetic citrus sparkle that wakes up the senses. As the first rush settles, violet leaf and geranium b…

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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 Monsieur Le Prince Elegant?

Monsieur Le Prince Elegant takes 3 of 5 categories. Charisma is rated 3.92/5 from 12 votes; Monsieur Le Prince Elegant is rated 4.22/5 from 65 votes. Choose Charisma for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Monsieur Le Prince Elegant for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charisma or Monsieur Le Prince Elegant?

Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 69/100, Monsieur Le Prince Elegant 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charisma or Monsieur Le Prince Elegant?

Charisma projects furthest (Charisma 58/100, Monsieur Le Prince Elegant 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charisma and Monsieur Le Prince Elegant smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Mint and Geranium.

Is Charisma or Monsieur Le Prince Elegant better for summer or winter?

Charisma suits daytime wear; Monsieur Le Prince Elegant suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charisma and Monsieur Le Prince Elegant?

Charisma has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Thyme and Mint, heart notes of Olibanum, Sage, Lavender and Geranium, a base of Cedar, Musk, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Monsieur Le Prince Elegant has top notes of Bergamot and Mint, heart notes of Violet Leaf and Geranium, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood and Patchouli.