Fragrance comparison

Famous Savon vs Charisma

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 425 ratings analysed

Famous Savon

Aqua Savon

—0 votes

Rank #70,526 PowderySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Charisma

Avon · 1968

3.77425 votes

Rank #5,018 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charisma takes 1 of 1 categories.

Famous Savon
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character.
Charisma
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Famous Savon0/1

Charisma1/1

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: Charisma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Famous SavonAqua Savon

CharismaAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.77/ 5 · 425 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

26%Love

49%Like

5%Ok

16%Dislike

3%Hate

391 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value81

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

sweet92%

musky84%

yellow floral77%

white floral69%

rose61%

floral100%

powdery92%

musky84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

amber61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both powdery, musky and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ylang-YlangPeachRose

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Powdery NotesTonka BeanMusk

Top

AldehydesCorianderHyacinthNeroliPeachBergamot

Heart

CarnationRoseYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyNarcissusJasmineOrris Root

Base

CivettaMuskStyraxSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanVanille

InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Peach, Rose and Jasmine. 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

Spring89

Summer54

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men2

Unisex27

Women70

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,018

PerfumerNot listed

Launched1968

Reviews62

Category winnerCharismaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Famous Savon by Aqua Savon opens with a bright wash of peach, ylang-ylang, and soft rose that mimics the steam off freshly lathered soap. As the top notes quiet down, jasmine and rose form a gentle floral heart that rests on a clean bed of musk, tonka bean, and dry powdery notes. The overall impression is light, fluff…

Reviews →

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Famous Savon and Charisma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, musky and white floral accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Peach, Rose and Jasmine.

What are the notes in Famous Savon and Charisma?

Famous Savon has top notes of Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, Tonka Bean and Musk. 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.