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Charlie Gold vs Sinful Garden

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

Updated 1,604 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sinful Garden takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Charlie Gold

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

  • Sinful Garden

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Charlie Gold1/4
Sinful Garden3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sinful Garden
Sillage & projection
Sinful Garden
Value for money
Sinful Garden
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charlie Gold

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Charlie GoldRevlon
Sinful GardenG Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 1,595 votes
Have 62%Had 38%Want 0%
3.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 17%Had 11%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
21%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

1,483 votes

44%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity88
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevitySinful Garden

SillageSinful Garden

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value91
¤ Price value100
Category winnerSinful GardenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
warm spicy92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
woody69%
amber61%
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
woody84%
cinnamon77%
amber69%
powdery61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both fruity, warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CinnamonBenzoinPlumCedarClovesMuskSandalwoodRosePeachGingerVanillaJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Peach, Sandalwood and Cloves. Durations are only published for Sinful Garden, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex17
Women81
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Date 39%Party 33%Casual 17%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews237

Overall rank#58,745

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharlie GoldHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charlie Gold by Revlon is a warm, spicy floriental that centers on a rich blend of apricot, cinnamon, and caramel. Launched in 1995, it remains a favorite for its cozy, retro profile. It performs best during the cooler months of autumn and winter, offering a sunny, nostalgic scent that hugs the skin comfortably throug…

Reviews →

Sinful Garden by G Parfums wastes zero time. The first spray releases a thick burst of dark plum, pungent cloves, and warm cinnamon that demands attention. You get an immediate kick of stinging alcohol for three minutes before the natural oils take over your skin. As the initial heat calms down, a stewed peach accord …

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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, Charlie Gold or Sinful Garden?

Sinful Garden takes 3 of 4 categories. Charlie Gold is rated 3.69/5 from 1,595 votes; Sinful Garden is rated 3.89/5 from 9 votes. Choose Charlie Gold for a fruity and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Sinful Garden for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Charlie Gold or Sinful Garden?

Sinful Garden lasts longest (Sinful Garden 88/100, Charlie Gold 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charlie Gold or Sinful Garden?

Sinful Garden projects furthest (Sinful Garden 78/100, Charlie Gold 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charlie Gold and Sinful Garden smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Peach, Sandalwood and Cloves.

Is Charlie Gold or Sinful Garden better for summer or winter?

Sinful Garden suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charlie Gold and Sinful Garden?

Charlie Gold features Apricot, Amber, Caramel, Cinnamon and Peach. Sinful Garden features Cinnamon, Benzoin, Plum, Cedar and Cloves.

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