Fragrance comparison

Hot! Fragrances Grey vs Charismatic Pour Homme

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 3 ratings analysed

Hot! Fragrances Grey

Ulric de Varens

3.673 votes

Rank #63,603 FruityAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Charismatic Pour Homme

Rasasi

—0 votes

Rank #66,601 IrisMarine

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Hot! Fragrances Grey
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Charismatic Pour Homme
Choose it for a iris and marine character. Wins on longevity.

Hot! Fragrances Grey1/2

Charismatic Pour Homme1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Charismatic Pour Homme
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Hot! Fragrances Grey

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Hot! Fragrances GreyUlric de Varens

Charismatic Pour HommeRasasi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 36%Had 9%Want 55%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity100

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityCharismatic Pour Homme

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aromatic92%

sweet84%

lavender77%

fresh spicy69%

amber61%

iris100%

marine92%

sweet84%

aromatic77%

violet69%

amber61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both aromatic, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

LavenderPineappleWormwood

Heart2-4 hrs

AppleFreesiaCorianderGeranium

Base5-7 hrs

White MuskAmberTonka BeanLabdanumMoss

Top

Sea NotesPineappleGrapefruitStrawberryMandarinLemonLimePlum

Heart

IrisGardeniaFreesiaOrchidRoseJasmineGeranium

Base

AmberTonkaSandalwoodVanillaCedarMossMusk

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Freesia, Geranium and Amber. Durations are only published for Hot! Fragrances Grey, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night41

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 41%Work 33%Party 14%Date 12%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHot! Fragrances GreyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hot! Fragrances Grey by Ulric de Varens lands on the skin with an unapologetic kick. Three sprays deliver instant energy. The first blast brings sharp alcohol, but that solvent bite evaporates within two minutes. Then, tangy pineapple and bitter wormwood surge forward alongside clean French lavender. The scent feels b…

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Charismatic Pour Homme by Rasasi is a vibrant, fruity aromatic scent for men. It opens with a splash of pineapple and citrus, softening into a powdery floral heart of iris and gardenia. The dry-down warms with amber and vanilla, making it a versatile choice for daily wear in temperate climates, providing a clean yet d…

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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.

Which lasts longer, Hot! Fragrances Grey or Charismatic Pour Homme?

Charismatic Pour Homme lasts longest (Charismatic Pour Homme 100/100, Hot! Fragrances Grey 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hot! Fragrances Grey and Charismatic Pour Homme smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Freesia, Geranium and Amber.

Is Hot! Fragrances Grey or Charismatic Pour Homme better for summer or winter?

Hot! Fragrances Grey suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hot! Fragrances Grey and Charismatic Pour Homme?

Hot! Fragrances Grey has top notes of Lavender, Pineapple and Wormwood, heart notes of Apple, Freesia, Coriander and Geranium, a base of White Musk, Amber, Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Charismatic Pour Homme has top notes of Sea Notes, Pineapple, Grapefruit and Strawberry, heart notes of Iris, Gardenia, Freesia and Orchid, a base of Amber, Tonka, Sandalwood and Vanilla.