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Cruda vs Charisma

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

Updated 231 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charisma takes 5 of 8 categories.

  • Cruda

    Choose it for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Charisma

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cruda3/8
Charisma5/8
Ratings & consensus
Charisma
Community sentiment
Charisma
Longevity
Charisma
Sillage & projection
Cruda
Value for money
Charisma
Versatility
Charisma
Note pyramid (duration)
Cruda
Fragranxe ranking
Cruda

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CrudaMorph
CharismaMoudon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.23/ 5 · 188 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
4.77/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerCharismaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
50%Like
7%Ok
3%Dislike
1%Hate

188 votes

84%Love
9%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerCharismaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage76
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityCharisma

SillageCruda

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value74
Category winnerCharismaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cinnamon100%
warm spicy91%
amber83%
vanilla74%
woody65%
animalic56%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match34%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-40 mins
AmbergrisDamask RoseWhite Flowers
Heart3-5 hrs
CinnamonVanilaPatchouli
Base8-12+ hrs
CedarwoodVetiver
Top20-30 mins
FigCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliAmber
Category winnerCrudaLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring28
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day95
Night100
Spring62
Summer31
Fall100
Winter92
Day80
Night100
Category winnerCharismaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex52
Women45
Men48
Unisex48
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,500

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#7,404

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCrudaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cruda by Morph is an unapologetically rich gourmand that smells like a freshly baked apple tart covered in grated cinnamon, melted vanilla, and dark amber syrup. The opening hits with a vivid splash of warm spice alongside Damask rose and a distinctive touch of salty ambergris that keeps the sweetness from feeling fla…

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Moudon Charisma opens with a sweet burst of ripe green fig paired with crushed, peppery cardamom seeds. It quickly settles into a creamy blend of powdery iris and soft white jasmine petals before drying down to warm sandalwood, toasted tonka bean, and earthy patchouli. Think of a cozy cashmere sweater sprayed with spi…

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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, Cruda or Charisma?

Charisma takes 5 of 8 categories. Cruda is rated 4.23/5 from 188 votes; Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes. Choose Cruda for a cinnamon and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cruda or Charisma?

Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, Cruda 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cruda or Charisma?

Cruda projects furthest (Cruda 76/100, Charisma 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cruda and Charisma smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Patchouli, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

Is Cruda or Charisma better for summer or winter?

For summer, Charisma is the stronger pick. For winter, Cruda is the stronger pick. Cruda suits day or night wear; Charisma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cruda and Charisma?

Cruda has top notes of Ambergris, Damask Rose and White Flowers, heart notes of Cinnamon, Vanila and Patchouli, a base of Cedarwood and Vetiver. Charisma has top notes of Fig and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Cedarwood.

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