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Gris Charnel Extrait vs Liam

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

Updated 11,141 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gris Charnel Extrait takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Gris Charnel Extrait

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Liam

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Gris Charnel Extrait4/7
Liam3/7
Ratings & consensus
Gris Charnel Extrait
Community sentiment
Liam
Longevity
Gris Charnel Extrait
Sillage & projection
Gris Charnel Extrait
Value for money
Liam
Versatility
Liam
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gris Charnel Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Gris Charnel ExtraitBDK Parfums
LiamLattafa Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 5,343 votes
Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%
4.19/ 5 · 5,798 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
Category winnerGris Charnel ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
63%Love
20%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

3,264 votes

57%Love
27%Like
9%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

3,553 votes

Category winnerLiamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate85
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityGris Charnel Extrait

SillageGris Charnel Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value91
Category winnerLiamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
powdery77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
Scent match80%Very similar · both woody, warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CardamomFigBlack Tea
Heart
IrisBourbon VetiverCistus Incanus
Base
SandalwoodMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanCedarIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
Top
CardamomFigBlack Tea
Heart
IrisVetiverLabdanum
Base
VanillaSandalwoodTonkaPatchouli
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Fig, Black Tea and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring54
Summer17
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring85
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLiamMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men47
Unisex46
Women7
Men37
Unisex57
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#83

PerfumerMathilde Bijaoui

Launched—

Reviews835

Overall rank#116

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews992

Category winnerGris Charnel ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

BDK Parfums Gris Charnel Extrait opens with a noticeable punch of dry green cardamom paired with sweet fig and black tea. On skin, the initial crispness quickly deepens into a warm, shadowy heart where creamy iris meets smoky bourbon vetiver. As the hours pass, dark patchouli and tonka bean emerge, anchor the sandalwo…

Reviews →

Liam by Lattafa Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Liam was launched in 2023. Top notes are Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea; middle notes are Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum; base notes are Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gris Charnel Extrait or Liam?

Gris Charnel Extrait takes 4 of 7 categories. Gris Charnel Extrait is rated 4.32/5 from 5,343 votes; Liam is rated 4.19/5 from 5,798 votes. Choose Gris Charnel Extrait for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Liam for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Gris Charnel Extrait or Liam?

Gris Charnel Extrait lasts longest (Gris Charnel Extrait 82/100, Liam 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gris Charnel Extrait or Liam?

Gris Charnel Extrait projects furthest (Gris Charnel Extrait 70/100, Liam 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gris Charnel Extrait and Liam smell similar?

Very similar: a 80% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Fig, Black Tea and Iris.

Is Gris Charnel Extrait or Liam better for summer or winter?

For summer, Gris Charnel Extrait is the stronger pick. For winter, Gris Charnel Extrait is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gris Charnel Extrait and Liam?

Gris Charnel Extrait has top notes of Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Bourbon Vetiver and Cistus Incanus, a base of Sandalwood, Madagascar Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar. Liam has top notes of Cardamom, Fig and Black Tea, heart notes of Iris, Vetiver and Labdanum, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka and Patchouli.

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