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Charnero vs Fort

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

Updated 6 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fort takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Charnero

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character.

  • Fort

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Charnero0/1
Fort1/1
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
Fort

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CharneroMonkoku
FortRING
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 32%Had 11%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

83%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate96
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value100
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
warm spicy84%
earthy77%
iris69%
sweet61%
woody100%
warm spicy91%
fruity83%
powdery74%
iris65%
sweet56%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black TeaCardamomFig
Heart
VetiverIris
Base
Woody NotesTonka Bean
Top
FigCardamomBlack Tea
Heart
IrisLabdanumFrankincenseVetiver
Base
SandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliVanilla
InformationalShared notesBlack Tea, Cardamom, Fig and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring20
Summer20
Fall100
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,425

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFortHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Charnero by Monkoku opens with a refreshing splash of steeped black tea, crushed cardamom pods, and ripe green fig. As the first spray settles, a powdery touch of iris blends with clean, grassy vetiver to bring a smooth, earthy texture to the heart. The base rests on dry woody notes and sweet tonka bean, leaving a coz…

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Fort opens with fig, cardamom and black tea, giving it a fruity-spiced start with a dry, slightly aromatic edge. As it settles, iris, incense and vetiver bring a powdery, resinous texture before sandalwood, tonka and vanilla soften the base. It reads warm, woody and dressed-up, with enough sweetness to smooth the roug…

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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 Charnero and Fort smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and iris accords. Common notes include Black Tea, Cardamom, Fig and Vetiver.

Is Charnero or Fort better for summer or winter?

Fort suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Charnero and Fort?

Charnero has top notes of Black Tea, Cardamom and Fig, heart notes of Vetiver and Iris, a base of Woody Notes and Tonka Bean. Fort has top notes of Fig, Cardamom and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Labdanum, Frankincense and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vanilla.

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