Fragrance comparison

Mini Charm vs Calma

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

Mini Charm

Ulric de Varens

3.2818 votes

Rank #56,938 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Calma

ODUR

3.3849 votes

Rank #16,014 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Calma takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Mini Charm1/4

Calma3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini CharmUlric de Varens

CalmaODUR

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 12%Had 35%Want 53%

3.38/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 14%Had 7%Want 79%

Category winnerCalmaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

28%Like

6%Ok

44%Dislike

0%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

35%Love

29%Like

6%Ok

24%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityCalma

SillageMini Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value47

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

white floral90%

iris80%

vanilla70%

floral60%

almond50%

powdery100%

white floral92%

vanilla84%

lactonic77%

almond69%

woody61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both powdery, white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HeliotropeJasmineIris

No top / heart / base split published

Top

VanillaAlmondHazelnut

Heart

JasmineHeliotropeLily-of-the-ValleyIrisLavender

Base

MilkSandalwoodMuskAmbergris

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night69

Spring80

Summer20

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night75

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

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

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#16,014

PerfumerGiovanni Sammarco

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerCalmaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Calma by ODUR delivers a lactonic, nutty experience anchored by almond and milk. Launched in 2020 by Giovanni Sammarco, this unisex scent leans into creamy sandalwood and soft floral mid-notes. It functions best as an approachable, daily-wear fragrance for those who enjoy skin-hugging, comfortable gourmands during tra…

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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, Mini Charm or Calma?

Calma takes 3 of 4 categories. Mini Charm is rated 3.28/5 from 18 votes; Calma is rated 3.38/5 from 49 votes. Choose Mini Charm for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Calma for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mini Charm or Calma?

Calma lasts longest (Calma 77/100, Mini Charm 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Charm or Calma?

Mini Charm projects furthest (Mini Charm 75/100, Calma 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Charm and Calma smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Mini Charm or Calma better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mini Charm and Calma?

Mini Charm features Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris. Calma has top notes of Vanilla, Almond and Hazelnut, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope, Lily-of-the-Valley and Iris, a base of Milk, Sandalwood, Musk and Ambergris.