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Charisma vs Liam

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

Updated 5,841 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charisma takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Charisma

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Liam

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Charisma5/7
Liam2/7
Ratings & consensus
Charisma
Community sentiment
Charisma
Longevity
Charisma
Sillage & projection
Charisma
Value for money
Liam
Versatility
Charisma
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Liam

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CharismaMoudon
LiamLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.77/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
4.19/ 5 · 5,798 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
Category winnerCharismaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
84%Love
9%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

57%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

3,553 votes

Category winnerCharismaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate94
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityCharisma

SillageCharisma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value74
¤ Price value91
Category winnerLiamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
FigCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliAmber
Top
CardamomFigBlack Tea
Heart
IrisVetiverLabdanum
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonkaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesFig, Cardamom, Iris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Charisma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring62
Summer31
Fall100
Winter92
Day80
Night100
Spring85
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCharismaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men48
Unisex48
Women3
Men37
Unisex57
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,404

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews992

Category winnerLiamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moudon 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 →

Liam by Lattafa Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Liam was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea; middle notes are Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.

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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Charisma or Liam?

Charisma takes 5 of 7 categories. Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes; Liam is rated 4.19/5 from 5,798 votes. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Liam for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Charisma or Liam?

Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, Liam 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charisma or Liam?

Charisma projects furthest (Charisma 70/100, Liam 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charisma and Liam smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Fig, Cardamom, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Charisma or Liam better for summer or winter?

For summer, Charisma is the stronger pick. For winter, Liam is the stronger pick. Charisma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charisma and Liam?

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. Liam has top notes of Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.

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