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Charming Lover vs Elegantnost

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

Updated 194 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elegantnost takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Charming Lover

    Choose it for a lavender and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Elegantnost

    Choose it for a fruity and violet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Charming Lover0/1
Elegantnost1/1
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
Elegantnost

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Charming LoverL'UNPERFECT
ElegantnostBrocard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.69/ 5 · 194 votes
Have 53%Had 29%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

14%Love
61%Like
7%Ok
17%Dislike
2%Hate

194 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value84
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
lavender100%
powdery92%
woody84%
white floral77%
violet69%
iris61%
fruity100%
violet86%
powdery72%
sweet58%
iris44%
floral30%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both powdery, violet and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
GrapefruitBlack CurrantPepperRaspberryLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
LavenderJasmineVioletRose
Base6-8+ hrs
CashmeranIrisWoody NotesMuskMilk
Top
RaspberryBlack CurrantApple
Heart
VioletIrisViolet LeafJasmine
Base
PralineVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Raspberry, Jasmine and Violet. Durations are only published for Charming Lover, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night53
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 36%Work 32%Date 24%Party 8%
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,256

PerfumerMiguel Matos

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,093

PerfumerPatrice Martin

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerElegantnostHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charming Lover by L'UNPERFECT opens with a snappy burst of grapefruit, tart black currant, and sharp pepper before easing into a lush garden of lavender and powdery violet. Skin chemistry matters here. As the lively citrus flash subsides after twenty minutes, an unexpected note of warm steamed milk cushions the floral…

Reviews →

Brocard Elegantnost opens with a sharp flash of sour apple, tart black currant, and bright raspberry jam before settling into powdery violet cosmetics. As praline and soft musk warm on skin, the fruit softens into a quiet skin scent. Wear this casual gourmand floral on brisk spring mornings when you want light berry s…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Charming Lover and Elegantnost smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, violet and iris accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Raspberry, Jasmine and Violet.

Is Charming Lover or Elegantnost better for summer or winter?

Charming Lover suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charming Lover and Elegantnost?

Charming Lover has top notes of Grapefruit, Black Currant, Pepper and Raspberry, heart notes of Lavender, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Cashmeran, Iris, Woody Notes and Musk. Elegantnost has top notes of Raspberry, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Violet Leaf and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Vanilla and Musk.

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