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Flower Bomb vs Charlie Black

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

Updated 51 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charlie Black takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Flower Bomb

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character.

  • Charlie Black

    Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Flower Bomb0/2
Charlie Black2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Charlie Black
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charlie Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Flower BombMajid Muzaffar Iterji
Charlie BlackRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
3.39/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 25%Had 27%Want 48%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

20%Love
37%Like
10%Ok
29%Dislike
4%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate60
Category winners

LongevityCharlie Black

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value86
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
sweet84%
almond77%
cherry69%
white floral61%
sweet100%
almond92%
vanilla84%
citrus77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart30 to 60 minutes
Lily-of-the-ValleyCherryBlueberryGrapes
Base1 to 2 hours
Almond
Top
Mandarin OrangeCherryLitchi
Heart
AlmondCaramel
Base
MuskAmberCoumarinVanilleHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cherry and Almond. Durations are only published for Flower Bomb, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring29
Summer18
Fall100
Winter59
Day92
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex57
Women43
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#81,037

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,497

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerCharlie BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Flower Bomb by Majid Muzaffar Iterji is a bright floral fruity perfume that puts crisp citrus and orchard sweetness front and centre. It opens with an energetic splash of bergamot and juicy mandarin orange, lifted by a gentle prickle of pink pepper. As the initial zest settles, the scent reveals a vibrant heart of swe…

Reviews →

Charlie Black by Revlon is an oriental vanilla fragrance that leans into a bold, musky profile. It opens with bright mandarin orange and litchi, quickly shifting into a sweet heart of almond and caramel. The dry-down relies on a base of musk and vanilla, making it a distinct choice for evening wear when you want somet…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Flower Bomb or Charlie Black?

Charlie Black lasts longest (Charlie Black 51/100, Flower Bomb 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Flower Bomb and Charlie Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cherry and Almond.

Is Flower Bomb or Charlie Black better for summer or winter?

Charlie Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Flower Bomb and Charlie Black?

Flower Bomb has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cherry, Blueberry and Grapes, a base of Almond. Charlie Black has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Cherry and Litchi, heart notes of Almond and Caramel, a base of Musk, Amber, Coumarin and Vanille.

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