Fragrance comparison

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum vs Dote Brown

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum

Cesium

4.405 votes

Rank #38,208 SweetWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

Dote Brown

MAIOS

4.254 votes

Rank #51,839 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum
Choose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dote Brown
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum2/4

Dote Brown2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum
Sillage & projection: Dote Brown
Value for money: Dote Brown
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Charming Night Intense Eau De ParfumCesium

Dote BrownMAIOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

4.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 57%Had 14%Want 29%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

20%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

25%Love

75%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityCharming Night Intense Eau De Parfum

SillageDote Brown

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDote BrownBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

woody86%

honey72%

nutty58%

fruity44%

vanilla30%

woody100%

amber92%

sweet84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

aromatic61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Hazelnut

Heart2-4 hrs

White ChocolateFruity NotesHoney

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliCedarwoodVanillaVetiverTonka

Top

Orange OilRaspberry

Heart

CedarwoodIncenseTobaccoTonka

Base

PatchouliVanillaVetiverAmberMuskGurjan balsam

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day37

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men60

Unisex20

Women20

Date 40%Party 31%Casual 19%Work 10%

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,208

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,839

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCharming Night Intense Eau De ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cesium Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum takes a rich, dessert-forward path into masculine perfumery. The spray opens with a punchy blast of roasted hazelnut. It smells warm and slightly buttery on bare skin. Within minutes, thick honey and sweet white chocolate emerge alongside a soft splash of tart fruity notes. …

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Dote Brown by MAIOS is an earthy, resinous fragrance that leans on a core of cedarwood and smoky incense. It balances sharp orange oil with deep tobacco and sweet vanilla, creating a versatile profile for both men and women. The composition feels grounded and steady, fitting perfectly for brisk autumn days or cool, cr…

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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, Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum or Dote Brown?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum is rated 4.40/5 from 5 votes; Dote Brown is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum for a sweet and woody character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dote Brown for a woody and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum or Dote Brown?

They last about the same: Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum 75/100, Dote Brown 73/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum or Dote Brown?

Dote Brown projects furthest (Dote Brown 75/100, Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum and Dote Brown smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Vetiver.

Is Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum or Dote Brown better for summer or winter?

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum suits evening wear; Dote Brown suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum and Dote Brown?

Charming Night Intense Eau De Parfum has top notes of Hazelnut, heart notes of White Chocolate, Fruity Notes and Honey, a base of Patchouli, Cedarwood, Vanilla and Vetiver. Dote Brown has top notes of Orange Oil and Raspberry, heart notes of Cedarwood, Incense, Tobacco and Tonka, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Vetiver and Amber.