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Detchema vs Charisma

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

Updated 865 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Detchema takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Detchema

    Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

  • Charisma

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Detchema5/7
Charisma2/7
Ratings & consensus
Detchema
Community sentiment
Detchema
Longevity
Detchema
Sillage & projection
Detchema
Value for money
Charisma
Versatility
Charisma
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Detchema

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DetchemaRevillon
CharismaAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 440 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
3.77/ 5 · 425 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerDetchemaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
45%Like
3%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

403 votes

26%Love
49%Like
5%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate

391 votes

Category winnerDetchemaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityDetchema

SillageDetchema

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value81
Category winnerCharismaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
woody92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
aldehydic69%
fresh61%
floral100%
powdery92%
musky84%
white floral77%
fresh69%
amber61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both floral, powdery and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesHiacynthPeachBergamotNeroli
Heart
CarnationRoseJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Orris RootSandalwoodMuskLeatherAmberVetiverTonka Bean
Top
AldehydesCorianderHyacinthNeroliPeachBergamot
Heart
CarnationRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusJasmineOrris Root
Base
CivettaMuskStyraxSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanVanille
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Peach, Bergamot and Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring89
Summer54
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCharismaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex9
Women91
Men2
Unisex27
Women70
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#5,574

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1968

Reviews62

Category winnerDetchemaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Detchema is a vintage floral composition from 1953 that centers on aldehydes, hyacinth, and a powdery base of orris root. It feels like a crisp, soapy relic from a classic vanity. Perfect for cooler spring mornings, this scent hugs the skin with a clean, dignified presence that avoids modern sweetness. It is a choice …

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Charisma is a classic 1968 vintage floral that opens with a bright, soapy blast of aldehydes, bergamot, and neroli. The heart reveals powdery iris, carnation, and white florals, eventually settling into a warm, musky, amber-rich base. It is a nostalgic, clean-scented staple for those who appreciate traditional, aldehy…

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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, Detchema or Charisma?

Detchema takes 5 of 7 categories. Detchema is rated 3.87/5 from 440 votes; Charisma is rated 3.77/5 from 425 votes. Choose Detchema for a floral and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Charisma for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Detchema or Charisma?

Detchema lasts longest (Detchema 76/100, Charisma 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Detchema or Charisma?

Detchema projects furthest (Detchema 67/100, Charisma 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Detchema and Charisma smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Peach, Bergamot and Neroli.

Is Detchema or Charisma better for summer or winter?

For summer, Charisma is the stronger pick. For winter, Detchema is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Detchema and Charisma?

Detchema has top notes of Aldehydes, Hiacynth, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Orris Root, Sandalwood, Musk and Leather. Charisma has top notes of Aldehydes, Coriander, Hyacinth and Neroli, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Civetta, Musk, Styrax and Sandalwood.

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