Charisma vs Cruda
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
34%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Charisma takes 5 of 8 categories.
CharismaChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
CrudaChoose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Charisma5/8
Cruda3/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Charisma
- Community sentiment
- Charisma
- Longevity
- Charisma
- Sillage & projection
- Cruda
- Value for money
- Charisma
- Versatility
- Charisma
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Cruda
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cruda
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CharismaMoudonCrudaMorphWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.77/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
4.23/ 5 · 188 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerCharismaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate84%Love
9%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
43 votes
39%Love
50%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate
188 votes
Category winnerCharismaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCharisma
SillageCruda
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCharismaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
cinnamon100%
warm spicy91%
amber83%
vanilla74%
woody65%
animalic56%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
FigCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliAmber
Top20-40 mins
AmbergrisDamask RoseWhite Flowers
Heart3-5 hrs
CinnamonVanilaPatchouli
Base8-12+ hrs
CedarwoodVetiver
Category winnerCrudaLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring62
Summer31
Fall100
Winter92
Day80
Night100
Spring28
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Category winnerCharismaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,404
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews6
Overall rank#5,500
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Category winnerCrudaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoudon Charisma opens with a sweet burst of ripe green fig paired with crushed, peppery cardamom seeds. It quickly settles into a creamy blend of powdery iris and soft white jasmine petals before drying down to warm sandalwood, toasted tonka bean, and earthy patchouli. Think of a cozy cashmere sweater sprayed with spi…
Reviews →Cruda by Morph is an unapologetically rich gourmand that smells like a freshly baked apple tart covered in grated cinnamon, melted vanilla, and dark amber syrup. The opening hits with a vivid splash of warm spice alongside Damask rose and a distinctive touch of salty ambergris that keeps the sweetness from feeling fla…
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, Charisma or Cruda?
Charisma takes 5 of 8 categories. Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes; Cruda is rated 4.23/5 from 188 votes. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cruda for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Charisma or Cruda?
Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, Cruda 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Charisma or Cruda?
Cruda projects furthest (Cruda 76/100, Charisma 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Charisma and Cruda smell similar?
Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Vetiver, Cedarwood and Patchouli.
Is Charisma or Cruda better for summer or winter?
For summer, Charisma is the stronger pick. For winter, Cruda is the stronger pick. Charisma suits evening wear; Cruda suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Charisma and Cruda?
Charisma has top notes of Fig and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Cedarwood. Cruda has top notes of Ambergris, Damask Rose and White Flowers, heart notes of Cinnamon, Vanila and Patchouli, a base of Cedarwood and Vetiver.
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