Fragrance comparison

Experiences vs Charlie Red

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,642 ratings analysed

4 wins

Experiences

Priscilla Presley

4.12120 votes

Rank #15,662 PowderyFloral

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59%scent match

Closely related

Charlie Red

Revlon

3.551,522 votes

Rank #2,019 White FloralFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Experiences takes 4 of 7 categories.

Experiences
Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Charlie Red
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Experiences4/7

Charlie Red3/7

Ratings & consensus: Experiences
Community sentiment: Experiences
Longevity: Charlie Red
Sillage & projection: Experiences
Value for money: Charlie Red
Versatility: Experiences
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Charlie Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ExperiencesPriscilla Presley

Charlie RedRevlon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 32%Had 42%Want 26%

3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes

Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%

Category winnerExperiencesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

42%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

120 votes

22%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

20%Dislike

2%Hate

1,408 votes

Category winnerExperiencesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityCharlie Red

SillageExperiences

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value89

Category winnerCharlie RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

floral92%

woody84%

violet77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

white floral100%

floral92%

sweet84%

tuberose77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

VioletPeachGreen NotesBergamot

Heart2 to 3 hours

OrchidRoseCarnationOrris RootHeliotropeYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley

Base3 to 5 hours

AmberVanillaCedarSandalwoodMusk

Top

GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant

Heart

TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose

Base

HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar

InformationalShared notesViolet, Peach, Orchid and Rose. Durations are only published for Experiences, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer83

Fall96

Winter72

Day100

Night65

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter73

Day–

Night–

Category winnerExperiencesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex13

Women87

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#2,019

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews241

Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Experiences by Priscilla Presley presents an unmistakable early nineties profile centered on soft peach, powdery violet, and classical florals. The composition opens with crisp bergamot and leafy green notes that quickly yield to a plush heart of carnation, rose, heliotrope, and orris root. As the floral bouquet settl…

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Charlie Red by Revlon is a bold oriental floral fragrance built around a prominent tuberose heart. Launched in 1993, this perfume creates a strong white floral presence with sweet, powdery, and woody undertones. It performs best during cool spring days or casual evening outings, offering a memorable, distinct profile …

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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, Experiences or Charlie Red?

Experiences takes 4 of 7 categories. Experiences is rated 4.12/5 from 120 votes; Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes. Choose Experiences for a powdery and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Experiences or Charlie Red?

They last about the same: Charlie Red 65/100, Experiences 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Experiences or Charlie Red?

Projection is very close: Experiences 61/100, Charlie Red 60/100 for sillage.

Do Experiences and Charlie Red smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Violet, Peach, Orchid and Rose.

Is Experiences or Charlie Red better for summer or winter?

For summer, Experiences is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. Experiences suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Experiences and Charlie Red?

Experiences has top notes of Violet, Peach, Green Notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Cedar and Sandalwood. Charlie Red has top notes of Gardenia, Peach, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.