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Chypre Charnel vs Tangalunga

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

Updated 302 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Chypre Charnel takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Chypre Charnel

    Choose it for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Tangalunga

    Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Chypre Charnel3/5
Tangalunga2/5
Ratings & consensus
Chypre Charnel
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tangalunga
Sillage & projection
Tangalunga
Value for money
Chypre Charnel
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chypre Charnel

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chypre CharnelMolinard
TangalungaOdoratika
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.02/ 5 · 281 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.10/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 14%Had 8%Want 78%
Category winnerChypre CharnelRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
55%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

281 votes

52%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity96
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityTangalunga

SillageTangalunga

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value56
¤ Price value50
Category winnerChypre CharnelBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
earthy100%
woody92%
citrus84%
mossy77%
powdery69%
rose61%
sweet100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
fruity77%
musky69%
woody61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachBergamotOrangeLemon
Heart
Bulgarian RoseIris FlowerJasmineWhite Flowers
Base
OakmossPatchouliVetiverMuskAmbroxanBenzoinVanilla
Top
Mandarin OrangeSweet OrangePalm LeafMangoBananaCacao PodBlack CurrantLemon
Heart
ChampacaJasmineTuberoseCopaiba balmYlang-YlangOrchidGurjan balsamGardenia
Base
CivetSandalwoodLeatherMuskAmber OilVanillaPeachApricot
InformationalShared notesPeach, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter68
Day–
Night–
Spring33
Summer33
Fall67
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men8
Unisex34
Women59
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,090

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#42,016

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerChypre CharnelHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Molinard Chypre Charnel brings a modern spin to the traditional forest-and-moss scent style. It opens with a splash of tangy bergamot, sparkling orange, and a velvety slice of ripe peach that feels juicy rather than sugary. As the initial brightness settles, a dusting of powdery iris, creamy jasmine, and gentle Bulgar…

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Tangalunga by Odoratika is a complex leather fragrance that plays with vibrant fruit notes. It opens with a splash of mandarin and mango, settling into a heart of champaca and jasmine. The base grounds this bold creation in civet, sandalwood, and leather. It is a distinct, modern choice for those who want a scent that…

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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, Chypre Charnel or Tangalunga?

Chypre Charnel takes 3 of 5 categories. Chypre Charnel is rated 4.02/5 from 281 votes; Tangalunga is rated 4.10/5 from 21 votes. Choose Chypre Charnel for a earthy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Tangalunga for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chypre Charnel or Tangalunga?

Tangalunga lasts longest (Tangalunga 96/100, Chypre Charnel 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chypre Charnel or Tangalunga?

Tangalunga projects furthest (Tangalunga 70/100, Chypre Charnel 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chypre Charnel and Tangalunga smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Peach, Lemon, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Chypre Charnel or Tangalunga better for summer or winter?

Tangalunga suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chypre Charnel and Tangalunga?

Chypre Charnel has top notes of Peach, Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Iris Flower, Jasmine and White Flowers, a base of Oakmoss, Patchouli, Vetiver and Musk. Tangalunga has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Sweet Orange, Palm Leaf and Mango, heart notes of Champaca, Jasmine, Tuberose and Copaiba balm, a base of Civet, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk.

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