Fragrance comparison

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir vs Strange

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 1 ratings analysed

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir

Unique Art Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #76,529 Soft SpicyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Strange

Chris Adams

4.001 votes

Rank #59,077 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Strange takes 1 of 2 categories.

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir
Choose it for a soft spicy and floral character.
Strange
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir0/2

Strange1/2

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): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Strange

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Imperatrice de Charme PlaisirUnique Art Parfum

StrangeChris Adams

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value75

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

soft spicy100%

floral88%

fresh77%

white floral65%

musky53%

sweet42%

fruity100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

sweet77%

powdery69%

fresh61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both white floral, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Pink PepperCyclamenJasmineSandalwoodWatermelonMuskKiwi

No top / heart / base split published

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperKiwiRhubarbGrapesOrange BlossomMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

WatermelonCyclamenJasminePlumHoneysuckle

Base4-6 hrs

CitrusesMuskSandalwoodAmberVanilla

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night29

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 41%Work 32%Date 17%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 43%Work 30%Date 15%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,077

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerStrangeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Watermelon slices dripping with cool juice meet tart kiwi right on the first spray. The opening is bright, tart, and immediately mouthwatering. Within five minutes, a gentle pinch of pink pepper cuts through the initial sweetness to keep the fruit crisp rather than syrupy. Delicate petals of cyclamen and clean jasmine…

Reviews →

Strange by Chris Adams smells like cracking open a chilled, crisp watermelon on a hot summer morning. It hits immediately. Tart green rhubarb and fuzzy kiwi splash across your skin alongside a light prickle of pink pepper. You get a sharp, two-minute burst of perfumer alcohol before the juicy fruit oils settle cleanly…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir and Strange smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir or Strange better for summer or winter?

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir suits daytime wear; Strange suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir and Strange?

Imperatrice de Charme Plaisir features Pink Pepper, Cyclamen, Jasmine, Sandalwood and Watermelon. Strange has top notes of Pink Pepper, Kiwi, Rhubarb and Grapes, heart notes of Watermelon, Cyclamen, Jasmine and Plum, a base of Citruses, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.