Fragrance comparison

Junoon vs Mini Charm

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 414 ratings analysed

3 wins

Junoon

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.86396 votes

Rank #824 PowderyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

60%scent match

Closely related

Mini Charm

Ulric de Varens

3.2818 votes

Rank #56,938 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Junoon takes 3 of 4 categories.

Junoon
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.
Mini Charm
Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Junoon3/4

Mini Charm1/4

Ratings & consensus: Junoon
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Junoon
Sillage & projection: Mini Charm
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Junoon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

JunoonAl Haramain Perfumes

Mini CharmUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 396 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

3.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 12%Had 35%Want 53%

Category winnerJunoonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

323 votes

22%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

44%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityJunoon

SillageMini Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

vanilla83%

iris65%

sweet48%

floral30%

powdery100%

white floral90%

iris80%

vanilla70%

floral60%

almond50%

Scent match60%Closely related · both powdery, vanilla and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Powdery NotesRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Heart

IrisTonka Bean

Base

HeliotropeMuskVanilla

Notes

HeliotropeJasmineIris

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Iris and Heliotrope. Durations are only published for Mini Charm, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring95

Summer54

Fall100

Winter94

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night69

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex13

Women83

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Work 26%Date 23%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#824

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews119

Overall rank#56,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJunoonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Junoon by Al Haramain is a bold, ultra powdery floral that many people describe as baby powder, talc, and clean soap, with rose and soft white florals in the background. It can hit hard at first, then settles into a smooth iris, heliotrope, vanilla, musk warmth. This is a high-impact scent, one or two sprays can feel …

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Ulric de Varens Mini Charm is a comforting floral eau de parfum centered around sweet heliotrope, crisp jasmine, and velvety iris. The composition evokes vintage cosmetic powder, blending almond nuances with airy floral sweetness and a warm vanilla base. Upon initial application, a quick solvent sharpness settles into…

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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, Junoon or Mini Charm?

Junoon takes 3 of 4 categories. Junoon is rated 3.86/5 from 396 votes; Mini Charm is rated 3.28/5 from 18 votes. Choose Junoon for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall. Choose Mini Charm for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Junoon or Mini Charm?

Junoon lasts longest (Junoon 83/100, Mini Charm 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Junoon or Mini Charm?

Projection is very close: Mini Charm 75/100, Junoon 73/100 for sillage.

Do Junoon and Mini Charm smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and iris accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Iris and Heliotrope.

Is Junoon or Mini Charm better for summer or winter?

Mini Charm suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Junoon and Mini Charm?

Junoon has top notes of Powdery Notes, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, heart notes of Iris and Tonka Bean, a base of Heliotrope, Musk and Vanilla. Mini Charm features Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris.