Fragrance comparison

Mini Charm vs Fresia Solar

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 54 ratings analysed

Mini Charm

Ulric de Varens

3.2818 votes

Rank #56,938 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Fresia Solar

Adolfo Dominguez

3.7836 votes

Rank #38,589 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Fresia Solar 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.
Fresia Solar
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Mini Charm1/4

Fresia Solar3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini CharmUlric de Varens

Fresia SolarAdolfo Dominguez

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 12%Had 35%Want 53%

3.78/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 39%Had 3%Want 58%

Category winnerFresia SolarRating 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

33%Love

25%Like

31%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityFresia Solar

SillageMini Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value69

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

powdery100%

white floral90%

iris80%

vanilla70%

floral60%

almond50%

floral100%

citrus83%

powdery65%

fresh48%

musky30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both powdery and floral

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

BergamotWatermelonLemon

Heart

FreesiaPeonyJasmineIris

Base

MuskHeliotropeAmberwoodCedarwood

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

Spring100

Summer80

Fall35

Winter25

Day100

Night10

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

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

Men4

Unisex0

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#38,589

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFresia SolarHigher 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…

Reviews →

Fresia Solar by Adolfo Dominguez is a Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Fresia Solar was launched in 2024. Top notes are Bergamot, Watermelon and Lemon; middle notes are Freesia, Peony, Jasmine and Iris; base notes are Musk, Heliotrope, Amberwood and Cedarwood.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mini Charm or Fresia Solar?

Fresia Solar takes 3 of 4 categories. Mini Charm is rated 3.28/5 from 18 votes; Fresia Solar is rated 3.78/5 from 36 votes. Choose Mini Charm for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fresia Solar for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Mini Charm or Fresia Solar?

Fresia Solar lasts longest (Fresia Solar 50/100, Mini Charm 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Charm or Fresia Solar?

Mini Charm projects furthest (Mini Charm 75/100, Fresia Solar 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mini Charm and Fresia Solar smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and floral accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Mini Charm or Fresia Solar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mini Charm and Fresia Solar?

Mini Charm features Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris. Fresia Solar has top notes of Bergamot, Watermelon and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, Peony, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Musk, Heliotrope, Amberwood and Cedarwood.