Fragrance comparison

Charisma vs So Black Oud Eau De Toilette

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 48 ratings analysed

4 wins

Charisma

Moudon

4.7743 votes

Rank #6,723 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette

Keyth

3.805 votes

Rank #56,324 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charisma takes 4 of 4 categories.

Charisma
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
So Black Oud Eau De Toilette
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Charisma4/4

So Black Oud Eau De Toilette0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CharismaMoudon

So Black Oud Eau De ToiletteKeyth

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.77/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate94

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityCharisma

SillageCharisma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value74

¤ Price value63

Category winnerCharismaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

fruity69%

powdery61%

powdery100%

woody92%

iris84%

vanilla77%

earthy69%

violet61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody and powdery

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

Lemon

Heart

IrisJasmine

Base

VanilaSandalwoodPatchouliAmberCedarwood

InformationalShared notesIris, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. 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

Day75

Night100

Spring50

Summer0

Fall50

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men48

Unisex48

Women3

Date 33%Casual 25%Party 22%Work 20%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,723

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#56,324

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharismaHigher 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…

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So Black Oud by Keyth opens with a bright, sharp lemon that quickly gives way to a powdery core of iris and jasmine. As it settles on the skin, a rich base of vanilla, sandalwood, and patchouli creates an earthy, woody profile that feels comforting for daily wear. It is a versatile choice for someone seeking a grounde…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Charisma or So Black Oud Eau De Toilette?

Charisma takes 4 of 4 categories. Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes; So Black Oud Eau De Toilette is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose So Black Oud Eau De Toilette for a powdery and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Charisma or So Black Oud Eau De Toilette?

Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, So Black Oud Eau De Toilette 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charisma or So Black Oud Eau De Toilette?

Charisma projects furthest (Charisma 70/100, So Black Oud Eau De Toilette 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charisma and So Black Oud Eau De Toilette smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Iris, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Cedarwood.

Is Charisma or So Black Oud Eau De Toilette better for summer or winter?

Charisma suits evening wear; So Black Oud Eau De Toilette suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charisma and So Black Oud Eau De Toilette?

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. So Black Oud Eau De Toilette has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Iris and Jasmine, a base of Vanila, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Amber.