Fragrance comparison

Charlotte vs Gatsby

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

1 wins

Charlotte

BEAUTY SOU

4.502 votes

Rank #46,210 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

38%scent match

Some overlap

Gatsby

Forage

—0 votes

Rank #80,625 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charlotte takes 1 of 1 categories.

Charlotte
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gatsby
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character.

Charlotte1/1

Gatsby0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CharlotteBEAUTY SOU

GatsbyForage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

powdery84%

floral77%

citrus69%

violet61%

warm spicy100%

woody91%

citrus83%

ozonic74%

white floral65%

aromatic56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Lily of the ValleyIndian LotusLemonBergamotNectarinePeachCoconut

Heart

VioletTahitian GardeniaOrange BlossomYlang YlangBarkJasmineIrisOrchid

Base

CedarMuskCaramelCotton CandySandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumVanilla

Top

LemonOzonic notes

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodCloveJuniper

InformationalShared notesLily of the Valley, Lemon, Jasmine and Sandalwood. 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

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#80,625

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharlotteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charlotte by BEAUTY SOU opens with a bright splash of nectarine, bergamot, and lemon, quickly rounded out by tropical coconut and watery lotus. As the initial citrus crispness subsides, white floral heart notes take over, led by Tahitian gardenia, jasmine, and orange blossom with subtle warmth from clove and cinnamon.…

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Gatsby by Forage opens with sharp lemon paired against brisk ozonic notes, creating an airy spark right off the atomizer. Within minutes, clean white floral notes of lily of the valley and jasmine bloom alongside a quiet rose tone. The dry-down shifts away from crisp citrus into a woody base of sandalwood, grounded by…

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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.

Do Charlotte and Gatsby smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Lily of the Valley, Lemon, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Charlotte or Gatsby better for summer or winter?

Charlotte suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charlotte and Gatsby?

Charlotte has top notes of Lily of the Valley, Indian Lotus, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, Tahitian Gardenia, Orange Blossom and Ylang Ylang, a base of Cedar, Musk, Caramel and Cotton Candy. Gatsby has top notes of Lemon and Ozonic notes, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Clove and Juniper.