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Charlie Red vs Fleur de Rocaille (2021)

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

Updated 1,568 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charlie Red takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Charlie Red

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • Fleur de Rocaille (2021)

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Charlie Red4/7
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)3/7
Ratings & consensus
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)
Community sentiment
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)
Longevity
Charlie Red
Sillage & projection
Charlie Red
Value for money
Charlie Red
Versatility
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)
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
Fleur de Rocaille (2021)Caron
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
3.72/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 60%
Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (2021)Rating 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

22%Love
41%Like
26%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (2021)Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityCharlie Red

SillageCharlie Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value89
¤ Price value34
Category winnerCharlie RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
powdery69%
woody61%
white floral100%
floral92%
rose84%
powdery77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both white floral, floral and powdery

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
Top15-30 mins
RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyLilacGeranium
Heart2-4 hrs
GardeniaYlang-YlangMimosaJasmineOrange Blossom
Base4-6 hrs
SandalwoodCedar
InformationalShared notesGardenia, Orange Blossom, Violet and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Fleur de Rocaille (2021), so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer71
Fall50
Winter29
Day100
Night26
Category winnerFleur de Rocaille (2021)Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Men0
Unisex16
Women84
Work 41%Casual 36%Date 15%Party 8%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,858

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews241

Overall rank#36,077

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews4

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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Caron Fleur de Rocaille (2021) offers a bright, crisp floral bouquet built around fresh lilac, green lily of the valley, and dewy rose. The initial spray delivers a sharp burst of spring blossoms. It feels brisk. Within twenty minutes, the sharp edges soften as gardenia and powdery violet emerge to create a clean, soa…

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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 Red or Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

Charlie Red takes 4 of 7 categories. Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes; Fleur de Rocaille (2021) is rated 3.72/5 from 46 votes. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Fleur de Rocaille (2021) for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charlie Red or Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

Charlie Red lasts longest (Charlie Red 65/100, Fleur de Rocaille (2021) 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charlie Red or Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

Charlie Red projects furthest (Charlie Red 60/100, Fleur de Rocaille (2021) 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charlie Red and Fleur de Rocaille (2021) smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Orange Blossom, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Charlie Red or Fleur de Rocaille (2021) better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fleur de Rocaille (2021) is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. Fleur de Rocaille (2021) suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charlie Red and Fleur de Rocaille (2021)?

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. Fleur de Rocaille (2021) has top notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Lilac, heart notes of Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang, Mimosa and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood and Cedar.

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