Fragrance comparison

Mini Charm vs Junoon

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

Updated 26 Oct 2026 414 ratings analysed

Mini Charm

Ulric de Varens

3.2818 votes

Rank #56,938 PowderyWhite Floral

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60%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Junoon

Al Haramain Perfumes

3.86396 votes

Rank #824 PowderyVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Junoon 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.
Junoon
Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Mini Charm1/4

Junoon3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Mini CharmUlric de Varens

JunoonAl Haramain Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.28/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 12%Had 35%Want 53%

3.86/ 5 · 396 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerJunoonRating 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

43%Love

31%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

323 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate57

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityJunoon

SillageMini Charm

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value72

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%

vanilla83%

iris65%

sweet48%

floral30%

Scent match60%Closely related · both powdery, vanilla and iris

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

Powdery NotesRoseYlang-YlangJasmine

Heart

IrisTonka Bean

Base

HeliotropeMuskVanilla

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

Spring95

Summer54

Fall100

Winter94

Day–

Night–

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

Unisex13

Women83

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,938

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#824

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched—

Reviews119

Category winnerJunoonHigher 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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Junoon by Al Haramain is a bold, ultra powdery floral that many people describe as baby powder, talc, and clean soap, with rose and soft white florals in the background. It can hit hard at first, then settles into a smooth iris, heliotrope, vanilla, musk warmth. This is a high-impact scent, one or two sprays can feel …

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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 Junoon?

Junoon takes 3 of 4 categories. Mini Charm is rated 3.28/5 from 18 votes; Junoon is rated 3.86/5 from 396 votes. Choose Mini Charm for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Junoon for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Mini Charm or Junoon?

Junoon lasts longest (Junoon 83/100, Mini Charm 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Mini Charm or Junoon?

Projection is very close: Mini Charm 75/100, Junoon 73/100 for sillage.

Do Mini Charm and Junoon smell similar?

Closely related: a 60% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery, vanilla and iris accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris.

Is Mini Charm or Junoon better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Mini Charm and Junoon?

Mini Charm features Heliotrope, Jasmine and Iris. Junoon has top notes of Powdery Notes, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, heart notes of Iris and Tonka Bean, a base of Heliotrope, Musk and Vanilla.