Charlie Red vs Red Jeans
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
45%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Charlie Red takes 7 of 7 categories.
Charlie RedChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Red JeansChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.
Charlie Red7/7
Red Jeans0/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Charlie Red
- Community sentiment
- Charlie Red
- Longevity
- Charlie Red
- Sillage & projection
- Charlie Red
- Value for money
- Charlie Red
- Versatility
- Charlie Red
- 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 RedRevlonRed JeansVersaceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
3.53/ 5 · 3,733 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
Category winnerCharlie RedRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate22%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate
1,408 votes
18%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate
3,733 votes
Category winnerCharlie RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCharlie Red
SillageCharlie Red
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCharlie RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
powdery69%
woody61%
fruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
sweet69%
violet61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, sweet and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant
Heart
TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose
Base
HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar
Top
PeachApricotFreesiaBlack Currant
Heart
RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Violet, Black Currant and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCharlie RedMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#2,065
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews241
Overall rank#4,999
PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart
Launched—
Reviews207
Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCharlie 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 …
Reviews →Versace Red Jeans is a sweet, casual fruity-floral fragrance that brings 1994 nostalgia to life. The scent opens with sugary peach and apricot, fading into a powdery rose and violet base. It sits comfortably in casual, daytime settings during warm spring weather.
Reviews →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 Red Jeans?
Charlie Red takes 7 of 7 categories. Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes; Red Jeans is rated 3.53/5 from 3,733 votes. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Red Jeans for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Charlie Red or Red Jeans?
Charlie Red lasts longest (Charlie Red 65/100, Red Jeans 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Charlie Red or Red Jeans?
Charlie Red projects furthest (Charlie Red 60/100, Red Jeans 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Charlie Red and Red Jeans smell similar?
Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Peach, Violet, Black Currant and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Charlie Red or Red Jeans better for summer or winter?
For summer, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Charlie Red and Red Jeans?
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. Red Jeans has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Water Lily, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood.
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