Fragrance comparison

Charlie White Blossom vs Viola

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 24 ratings analysed

Charlie White Blossom

Revlon

2.754 votes

Rank #62,540 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Viola

Angelo Caroli

4.0520 votes

Rank #46,137 VioletPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Viola takes 2 of 3 categories.

Charlie White Blossom
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Viola
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Charlie White Blossom1/3

Viola2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Charlie White Blossom
Sillage & projection: Viola
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Viola

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charlie White BlossomRevlon

ViolaAngelo Caroli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 3%Had 9%Want 89%

4.05/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 21%Had 6%Want 73%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

30%Love

50%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate44

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityCharlie White Blossom

SillageViola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value65

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral88%

rose77%

violet65%

powdery53%

fresh42%

violet100%

powdery92%

aromatic84%

floral77%

rose69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both floral, violet and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White FlowersWater LilyRoseViolet

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sicilian LemonWhite Flowers

Heart

VioletGeraniumCarnationRose

Base

White MuskVetiver

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Rose and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer30

Fall70

Winter50

Day100

Night57

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,540

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#46,137

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerViolaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charlie White Blossom by Revlon is a floral-dominant scent built around a delicate mix of white flowers and water lily. Launched in 2008, it leans heavily into a clean, powdery character that feels best suited for casual day wear during warmer spring months. It remains a straightforward, affordable option for those wh…

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Angelo Caroli Viola opens with a splash of Sicilian lemon and clean white flowers, creating a bright first impression that quickly shifts. As it rests on the skin, the fragrance reveals a dusty violet note supported by green geranium and a classic rose. It is a quiet scent that behaves best in cool spring weather, ide…

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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 White Blossom or Viola?

Viola takes 2 of 3 categories. Charlie White Blossom is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes; Viola is rated 4.05/5 from 20 votes. Choose Charlie White Blossom for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Viola for a violet and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charlie White Blossom or Viola?

Charlie White Blossom lasts longest (Charlie White Blossom 72/100, Viola 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charlie White Blossom or Viola?

Viola projects furthest (Viola 65/100, Charlie White Blossom 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charlie White Blossom and Viola smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, violet and rose accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Rose and Violet.

Is Charlie White Blossom or Viola better for summer or winter?

Charlie White Blossom suits daytime wear; Viola suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charlie White Blossom and Viola?

Charlie White Blossom features White Flowers, Water Lily, Rose and Violet. Viola has top notes of Sicilian Lemon and White Flowers, heart notes of Violet, Geranium, Carnation and Rose, a base of White Musk and Vetiver.