Fragrance comparison

Charm of New York vs Song of Solomon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Charm of New York

Le Chameau

2.003 votes

Rank #74,447 CitrusWhite Floral

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45%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Song of Solomon

Hosanna Aroma

2.9212 votes

Rank #68,732 AmberCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Song of Solomon takes 3 of 3 categories.

Charm of New York
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Song of Solomon
Choose it for a amber and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Charm of New York0/3

Song of Solomon3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charm of New YorkLe Chameau

Song of SolomonHosanna Aroma

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 15%Had 0%Want 85%

2.92/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

67%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

33%Love

8%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

42%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate25

⏱ Longevity33

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate48

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageSong of Solomon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral90%

fresh spicy80%

floral70%

amber60%

tropical50%

amber100%

citrus92%

sweet84%

honey77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, amber and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotMango

Heart1.5 to 3 hours

JasmineFrankincense

Base3 to 5 hours

SandalwoodVanilla

Top15-30 mins

FrankincenseWild OrangeJasmine

Heart2-3 hrs

HoneyMango

Base4-6 hrs

CardamomNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

Category winnerSong of SolomonLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring25

Summer0

Fall25

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex17

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,447

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#68,732

PerfumerKris Wrede

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSong of SolomonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charm of New York by Le Chameau is an oriental floral fragrance launched in 2025 as part of the brand's New York Collection. The scent opens with a sharp flash of tart bergamot paired directly with juicy, sweet mango. As the initial fruitiness settles, a core of clean jasmine and warm, resinous frankincense takes cent…

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Hosanna Aroma released Song of Solomon in 2024 as an all-botanical creation formulated by perfumer Kris Wrede. The scent opens with a lively splash of tart wild orange paired against green frankincense tears and soft jasmine petals. Soon, a golden heart of rich honey and juicy tropical mango takes over, sweetening the…

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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, Charm of New York or Song of Solomon?

Song of Solomon takes 3 of 3 categories. Charm of New York is rated 2.00/5 from 3 votes; Song of Solomon is rated 2.92/5 from 12 votes. Choose Charm of New York for a citrus and white floral character. Choose Song of Solomon for a amber and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which projects more, Charm of New York or Song of Solomon?

Song of Solomon projects furthest (Song of Solomon 40/100, Charm of New York 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charm of New York and Song of Solomon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mango, Jasmine and Frankincense.

Is Charm of New York or Song of Solomon better for summer or winter?

Song of Solomon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charm of New York and Song of Solomon?

Charm of New York has top notes of Bergamot and Mango, heart notes of Jasmine and Frankincense, a base of Sandalwood and Vanilla. Song of Solomon has top notes of Frankincense, Wild Orange and Jasmine, heart notes of Honey and Mango, a base of Cardamom and Nard Himalayan (Jatamansi).