Fragrance comparison

Love, Charlotte vs Viva La Vita Limited Edition

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

3 wins

Love, Charlotte

Charlotte Russe

4.2417 votes

Rank #50,027 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Viva La Vita Limited Edition

Avon

3.002 votes

Rank #67,122 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love, Charlotte takes 3 of 4 categories.

Love, Charlotte
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Viva La Vita Limited Edition
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Love, Charlotte3/4

Viva La Vita Limited Edition1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love, Charlotte
Sillage & projection: Love, Charlotte
Value for money: Viva La Vita Limited Edition
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Love, Charlotte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love, CharlotteCharlotte Russe

Viva La Vita Limited EditionAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 24%Had 20%Want 56%

3.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 60%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

59%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityLove, Charlotte

SillageLove, Charlotte

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value100

Category winnerViva La Vita Limited EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

vanilla92%

musky84%

powdery77%

woody69%

floral61%

rose100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

powdery77%

floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both powdery and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Apple BlossomPink Grapefruit

Heart2-3 hrs

HoneysuckleGardeniaTyger Lily

Base4-6 hrs

VanillaWhite MuskExotic Woods

Top

Pink GrapefruitAppleMandarin Orange

Heart

MimosaRoseGardeniaMagnolia

Base

Cashmere WoodSandalwoodVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Gardenia and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Love, Charlotte, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter14

Day100

Night11

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,122

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLove, CharlotteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love, Charlotte by Charlotte Russe is a cheerful, breezy floral scent designed for effortless daytime wear. You get an immediate splash of zesty pink grapefruit and sweet apple blossom right after spraying. Within ten minutes, lush gardenia and dewy honeysuckle take over the heart, giving the blend a sunny, youthful g…

Reviews →

Viva La Vita Limited Edition by Avon is a floral fruity scent for women that brings together bright citrus and soft florals. It opens with a lively burst of pink grapefruit and crisp apple, leading into a heart of mimosa and rose. On the skin, it settles into a comfortable base of cashmere wood and sandalwood, making …

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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 is better, Love, Charlotte or Viva La Vita Limited Edition?

Love, Charlotte takes 3 of 4 categories. Love, Charlotte is rated 4.24/5 from 17 votes; Viva La Vita Limited Edition is rated 3.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Love, Charlotte for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Viva La Vita Limited Edition for a rose and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Love, Charlotte or Viva La Vita Limited Edition?

Love, Charlotte lasts longest (Love, Charlotte 44/100, Viva La Vita Limited Edition 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love, Charlotte or Viva La Vita Limited Edition?

Love, Charlotte projects furthest (Love, Charlotte 47/100, Viva La Vita Limited Edition 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love, Charlotte and Viva La Vita Limited Edition smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Gardenia and Vanilla.

Is Love, Charlotte or Viva La Vita Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

Love, Charlotte suits daytime wear; Viva La Vita Limited Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love, Charlotte and Viva La Vita Limited Edition?

Love, Charlotte has top notes of Apple Blossom and Pink Grapefruit, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Gardenia and Tyger Lily, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and Exotic Woods. Viva La Vita Limited Edition has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Mimosa, Rose, Gardenia and Magnolia, a base of Cashmere Wood, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Musk.