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Charmeuse vs Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Charmeuse

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

    Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Charmeuse2/5
Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Charmeuse
Fragranxe ranking
Charmeuse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CharmeuseDorin
Sweet Jasmine and PatchouliDermacol
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 39 votes
Have 39%Had 21%Want 41%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
54%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

39 votes

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevitySweet Jasmine and Patchouli

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value75
Category winnerSweet Jasmine and PatchouliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
violet69%
patchouli61%
white floral100%
vanilla92%
citrus84%
woody77%
sweet69%
patchouli61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both sweet, woody and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
CassisOrangeGrapefruitBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
PeachPearVioletRoseIrisPineappleOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac
Base7-8+ hrs
PatchouliCedar
Top15-30 mins
Orange BlossomGrapefruitBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
JasminePineapplePeachOrrisRose
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanCedar
Category winnerCharmeuseLongest dry-down: 7-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night44
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night53
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 33%Work 30%Date 24%Party 13%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,401

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#53,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharmeuseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charmeuse by Dorin opens with a lively splash of bitter orange, zesty grapefruit, and tart blackcurrant buds that instantly wakes up the senses. As the bright citrus mist settles, the heart reveals a lush garden basket packed with ripe white peach, sweet pear, and velvety violet petals layered over creamy jasmine samb…

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Dermacol Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli delivers a sunny, candied white floral punch that punches far above its price tag. The opening sparks with tart grapefruit, crisp bergamot, and a burst of orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, sweet peach and juicy pineapple soften the sharp edges, setting up a lush heart of bloom…

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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, Charmeuse or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Charmeuse is rated 4.31/5 from 39 votes; Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Charmeuse for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Charmeuse or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli lasts longest (Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 80/100, Charmeuse 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Charmeuse or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Projection is very close: Charmeuse 75/100, Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 75/100 for sillage.

Do Charmeuse and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, woody and patchouli accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Rose.

Is Charmeuse or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Charmeuse suits daytime wear; Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charmeuse and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Charmeuse has top notes of Cassis, Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Pear, Violet and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Cedar. Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli has top notes of Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Pineapple, Peach and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar.

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