Fragrance comparison

Charlie Red vs Elenya Silver

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,526 ratings analysed

Charlie Red

Revlon

3.551,522 votes

Rank #2,065 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Elenya Silver

L'Adoné

4.754 votes

Rank #47,836 WoodyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Charlie Red
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Elenya Silver
Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Charlie Red2/4

Elenya Silver2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charlie RedRevlon

Elenya SilverL'Adoné

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

4.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

1,408 votes

75%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate94

Category winners

LongevityElenya Silver

SillageElenya Silver

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value89

¤ Price value50

Category winnerCharlie RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

floral92%

sweet84%

tuberose77%

powdery69%

woody61%

woody100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

musky69%

floral61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both sweet, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant

Heart

TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose

Base

HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar

Top20-30 mins

Pink PepperPeachFigYlang-Ylang

Heart3-4 hrs

TuberoseVioletWhite Musk

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodDriftwoodWhite Lotus

InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang. Durations are only published for Elenya Silver, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews241

Overall rank#47,836

PerfumerAndreas Wilhelm

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charlie Red by Revlon is a bold oriental floral fragrance built around a prominent tuberose heart. Launched in 1993, this perfume creates a strong white floral presence with sweet, powdery, and woody undertones. It performs best during cool spring days or casual evening outings, offering a memorable, distinct profile …

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Elenya Silver by L'Adoné opens with a juicy splash of ripe peach and green fig, dusted with a light tickle of pink pepper and creamy ylang-ylang. As the initial fruitiness settles on your skin, a clean floral blend of violet and tuberose emerges, cushioned by soft white musk. The scent eventually rests on smooth sanda…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Charlie Red or Elenya Silver?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes; Elenya Silver is rated 4.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Elenya Silver for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Charlie Red or Elenya Silver?

Elenya Silver lasts longest (Elenya Silver 100/100, Charlie Red 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charlie Red or Elenya Silver?

Elenya Silver projects furthest (Elenya Silver 100/100, Charlie Red 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charlie Red and Elenya Silver smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Charlie Red or Elenya Silver better for summer or winter?

Elenya Silver suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charlie Red and Elenya Silver?

Charlie Red has top notes of Gardenia, Peach, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Elenya Silver has top notes of Pink Pepper, Peach, Fig and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Tuberose, Violet and White Musk, a base of Sandalwood, Driftwood and White Lotus.