Fragrance comparison

charisma vs Admiral Zheleznaya Volya

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

2 wins

charisma

Mullium

3.805 votes

Rank #58,673 TobaccoWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

Admiral Zheleznaya Volya

Sergio Nero

1.504 votes

Rank #76,097 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

charisma takes 2 of 4 categories.

charisma
Choose it for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Admiral Zheleznaya Volya
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

charisma2/4

Admiral Zheleznaya Volya0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
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

charismaMullium

Admiral Zheleznaya VolyaSergio Nero

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 4%Had 21%Want 75%

1.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

75%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate13

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value25

Category winnercharismaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

woody83%

sweet65%

whiskey48%

fruity30%

vanilla100%

sweet88%

woody77%

fruity65%

tobacco53%

amber42%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both woody, tobacco and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Woody NotesTobacco

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Tobacco LeafSpices

Heart

Tonka BeanVanillaTobaccoCocoa

Base

Dried FruitsWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesWoody Notes and Tobacco. Durations are only published for charisma, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 38%Party 26%Casual 19%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,097

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnercharismaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mullium Charisma opens with a sharp flash of barrel-aged whiskey before settling into cured pipe tobacco and dry woody notes. A subtle touch of dark fruity sweetness rounds out the initial bite, keeping the woods from feeling parched. As the alcohol evaporates on warm skin, the scent turns rich and enveloping. It feel…

Reviews →

Admiral Zheleznaya Volya by Sergio Nero is a woody spicy fragrance that leans into warm gourmand territory. It features a prominent tobacco leaf opening, bolstered by spices and a sweet heart of vanilla, cocoa, and tonka bean. This 2025 release is designed for cooler weather and evening wear, settling into a base of d…

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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 Admiral Zheleznaya Volya?

charisma takes 2 of 4 categories. charisma is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Admiral Zheleznaya Volya is rated 1.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose charisma for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Admiral Zheleznaya Volya for a vanilla and sweet character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, charisma or Admiral Zheleznaya Volya?

They last about the same: charisma 80/100, Admiral Zheleznaya Volya 80/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, charisma or Admiral Zheleznaya Volya?

Projection is very close: charisma 50/100, Admiral Zheleznaya Volya 50/100 for sillage.

Do charisma and Admiral Zheleznaya Volya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, tobacco and sweet accords. Common notes include Woody Notes and Tobacco.

Is charisma or Admiral Zheleznaya Volya better for summer or winter?

charisma suits evening wear; Admiral Zheleznaya Volya suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in charisma and Admiral Zheleznaya Volya?

charisma features Woody Notes and Tobacco. Admiral Zheleznaya Volya has top notes of Tobacco Leaf and Spices, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Tobacco and Cocoa, a base of Dried Fruits and Woody Notes.