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I'm Free Kiss Me Pink vs Histoire Charnelle

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

Updated 136 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Histoire Charnelle takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • I'm Free Kiss Me Pink

    Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Histoire Charnelle

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

I'm Free Kiss Me Pink2/6
Histoire Charnelle4/6
Ratings & consensus
Histoire Charnelle
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Histoire Charnelle
Sillage & projection
Histoire Charnelle
Value for money
I'm Free Kiss Me Pink
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Histoire Charnelle
Fragranxe ranking
I'm Free Kiss Me Pink

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
I'm Free Kiss Me PinkLaurence Dumont
Histoire CharnelleHubert Maes Creations
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.29/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%
4.18/ 5 · 119 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerHistoire CharnelleRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
41%Like
6%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

42%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

119 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate82
⏱ Longevity77
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityHistoire Charnelle

SillageHistoire Charnelle

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value58
Category winnerI'm Free Kiss Me PinkBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
vanilla86%
citrus72%
cinnamon58%
powdery44%
warm spicy30%
woody100%
vanilla92%
warm spicy84%
sweet77%
patchouli69%
coconut61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Bergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Sweet NotesCinnamon
Base4-6 hrs
Vanille
Top15-30 mins
CoconutPearTangerineBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
PatchouliNutmegSandalwoodCinnamonVirginia Cedar
Base8-10+ hrs
VanilleTonka Bean
Category winnerHistoire CharnelleLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night64
Spring43
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex17
Women83
Casual 40%Party 28%Date 23%Work 10%
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Date 37%Party 24%Casual 22%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,364

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#23,534

PerfumerHubert Maes

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerI'm Free Kiss Me PinkHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laurence Dumont I'm Free Kiss Me Pink opens with a quick flash of bright bergamot that quickly gives way to warm, sugary sweetness. The heart feels like walking past a bakery baking Belgian cinnamon biscuits, pairing crunchy sugar crystals with warm kitchen spice. As it settles, a smooth vanilla base takes over, leavi…

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Histoire Charnelle by Hubert Maes Creations brings together juicy pear, creamy coconut, and warm cinnamon over a rich foundation of cedar and vanilla. The opening delivers a brief splash of bright tangerine and bergamot before settling into roasted spices and smooth sandalwood. Unlike typical beach coconut scents, thi…

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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 is better, I'm Free Kiss Me Pink or Histoire Charnelle?

Histoire Charnelle takes 4 of 6 categories. I'm Free Kiss Me Pink is rated 4.29/5 from 17 votes; Histoire Charnelle is rated 4.18/5 from 119 votes. Choose I'm Free Kiss Me Pink for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Histoire Charnelle for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, I'm Free Kiss Me Pink or Histoire Charnelle?

Histoire Charnelle lasts longest (Histoire Charnelle 77/100, I'm Free Kiss Me Pink 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, I'm Free Kiss Me Pink or Histoire Charnelle?

Histoire Charnelle projects furthest (Histoire Charnelle 69/100, I'm Free Kiss Me Pink 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do I'm Free Kiss Me Pink and Histoire Charnelle smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Cinnamon and Vanille.

Is I'm Free Kiss Me Pink or Histoire Charnelle better for summer or winter?

I'm Free Kiss Me Pink suits daytime wear; Histoire Charnelle suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in I'm Free Kiss Me Pink and Histoire Charnelle?

I'm Free Kiss Me Pink has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Sweet Notes and Cinnamon, a base of Vanille. Histoire Charnelle has top notes of Coconut, Pear, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Patchouli, Nutmeg, Sandalwood and Cinnamon, a base of Vanille and Tonka Bean.

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