Fragrance comparison

Karisma vs Boudicca Wode

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 899 ratings analysed

3 wins

Karisma

Zodiac

—0 votes

Rank #74,619 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Boudicca Wode

The Beautiful Mind Series

4.03899 votes

Rank #4,077 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Karisma takes 3 of 4 categories.

Karisma
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money.
Boudicca Wode
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Karisma3/4

Boudicca Wode1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Karisma
Sillage & projection: Karisma
Value for money: Karisma
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Boudicca Wode

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KarismaZodiac

Boudicca WodeThe Beautiful Mind Series

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

4.03/ 5 · 899 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

44%Love

33%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

899 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityKarisma

SillageKarisma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value55

Category winnerKarismaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

aromatic92%

soft spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

herbal61%

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

leather77%

musky69%

amber61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBergamotJuniper Berries

Heart

Coriander

Base

AmberCedarWoody NotesVanillaMusk

Top

Juniper BerriesClary SageAngelicaBlack and Pink PepperCorianderWater NotesBergamot

Heart

CuminSaffronJasmineTuberoseRose

Base

OpiumWhite TobaccoCastoreumLeatherOakmossGuaiac WoodStyraxCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Juniper Berries, Coriander and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter87

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men36

Unisex60

Women5

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,619

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,077

PerfumerGeza Schoen

Launched—

Reviews46

Category winnerBoudicca WodeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Karisma opens with a bright mix of pineapple, bergamot, and juniper, then settles into a warmer amber-woody base with soft spice, vanilla, and musk. It reads aromatic first, then smoother and slightly powdery as it dries down. This 2024 unisex release may suit shoppers who like fresh-spicy scents with some sweetness u…

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Boudicca Wode is a sharply aromatic green wood scent with a metallic, almost futuristic edge. Juniper, sage and pepper give it a cool gin-like opening, then leather, smoke, florals and musky woods turn it drier, stranger and more abstract on skin. It suits wearers who enjoy unusual, intellectual fragrances more than e…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Karisma or Boudicca Wode?

Karisma lasts longest (Karisma 80/100, Boudicca Wode 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Karisma or Boudicca Wode?

Karisma projects furthest (Karisma 75/100, Boudicca Wode 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Karisma and Boudicca Wode smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Coriander and Cedar.

What are the notes in Karisma and Boudicca Wode?

Karisma has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Coriander, a base of Amber, Cedar, Woody Notes and Vanilla. Boudicca Wode has top notes of Juniper Berries, Clary Sage, Angelica and Black and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Cumin, Saffron, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Opium, White Tobacco, Castoreum and Leather.