Lilia vs Charlie Red
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
48%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lilia takes 3 of 5 categories.
LiliaChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Charlie RedChoose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lilia3/5
Charlie Red2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Lilia
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Lilia
- Sillage & projection
- Lilia
- Value for money
- Charlie Red
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Charlie Red
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LiliaAfnanCharlie RedRevlonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.10/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 27%Had 2%Want 71%
3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
Category winnerLiliaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
30%Like
5%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate
20 votes · too few to score
22%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate
1,408 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLilia
SillageLilia
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCharlie RedBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
floral92%
tuberose84%
citrus77%
amber69%
animalic61%
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both white floral, floral and tuberose
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
VioletLilacYlang-YlangClove
Heart
MagnoliaTuberoseOrange Blossom
Base
AmberMuskAkigalawood
Top
GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant
Heart
TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose
Base
HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesViolet, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter17
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,893
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#2,064
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews241
Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLilia opens bright, loud and intensely floral, then settles into a smoother white-floral aura that feels more elegant after the first hour or two. Expect tuberose, orange blossom and lilac over soft amber, musk and woods. It suits someone who enjoys classic feminine florals with real presence. Sample first if orange b…
Reviews →Charlie Red by Revlon is a bold oriental floral fragrance built around a prominent tuberose heart. Launched in 1993, this perfume creates a strong white floral presence with sweet, powdery, and woody undertones. It performs best during cool spring days or casual evening outings, offering a memorable, distinct profile …
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Lilia or Charlie Red?
Lilia takes 3 of 5 categories. Lilia is rated 4.10/5 from 20 votes; Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes. Choose Lilia for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Lilia or Charlie Red?
Lilia lasts longest (Lilia 74/100, Charlie Red 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lilia or Charlie Red?
Lilia projects furthest (Lilia 65/100, Charlie Red 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lilia and Charlie Red smell similar?
Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, floral and tuberose accords. Common notes include Violet, Ylang-Ylang, Tuberose and Orange Blossom.
Is Lilia or Charlie Red better for summer or winter?
Lilia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lilia and Charlie Red?
Lilia has top notes of Violet, Lilac, Ylang-Ylang and Clove, heart notes of Magnolia, Tuberose and Orange Blossom, a base of Amber, Musk and Akigalawood. Charlie Red has top notes of Gardenia, Peach, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.
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