Fragrance comparison

charisma vs Curious

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 18 ratings analysed

charisma

Mullium

3.805 votes

Rank #58,673 TobaccoWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Curious

Aftelier

3.7313 votes

Rank #22,552 CitrusGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Curious takes 2 of 3 categories.

charisma
Choose it for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Curious
Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

charisma1/3

Curious2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

charismaMullium

CuriousAftelier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 4%Had 21%Want 75%

3.73/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 88%

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

29%Love

43%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

Longevitycharisma

SillageCurious

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

tobacco100%

woody83%

sweet65%

whiskey48%

fruity30%

citrus100%

green91%

woody83%

tobacco74%

smoky65%

sweet56%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both tobacco, woody 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

Notes

TobaccoSmokeOrangeHayWoody NotesOrange Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

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

Spring75

Summer50

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%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,673

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,552

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCuriousHigher 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…

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Curious by Aftelier wears as a green citrus smoke with soft fruit and dry woods underneath. Early on it can smell sharp, even minty or antiseptic to some noses, before settling into a gentler mix of smoky hay, musk, apricot-like sweetness, and warm tobacco nuances. It feels intimate, unusual, and more artful than crow…

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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 Curious?

Curious takes 2 of 3 categories. charisma is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes; Curious is rated 3.73/5 from 13 votes. Choose charisma for a tobacco and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Curious for a citrus and green character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.