Fragrance comparison

Miss Charming vs Dubai Black

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

Miss Charming

Oriflame

3.3441 votes

Rank #42,623 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Dubai Black

Rasayel Oud

5.001 votes

Rank #46,190 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dubai Black takes 3 of 4 categories.

Miss Charming
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Dubai Black
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Miss Charming1/4

Dubai Black3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dubai Black
Sillage & projection: Dubai Black
Value for money: Dubai Black
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Miss Charming

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miss CharmingOriflame

Dubai BlackRasayel Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 37%Had 42%Want 20%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

41%Like

10%Ok

32%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityDubai Black

SillageDubai Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDubai BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus83%

vanilla65%

lactonic48%

animalic30%

white floral100%

sweet92%

amber84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

citrus61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both white floral, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Gardenia

Base

Vanilla

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

GardeniaJasmine

Base

SandalwoodVanillaPralineAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Gardenia and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall47

Winter32

Day100

Night43

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#46,190

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMiss CharmingHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miss Charming by Oriflame is a simple floral fragrance built around bright mandarin, creamy gardenia and soft vanilla. It reads feminine, fresh and sweet, with the white floral heart doing most of the work after the citrus opening settles. Best suited to daytime wear in warm or mild weather, it feels easy and approach…

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Dubai Black by Rasayel Oud is an oriental floral scent for all genders. It opens with bright mandarin orange, revealing a floral heart of gardenia and jasmine. The fragrance settles into a warm, gourmand base of praline, vanilla, amber, and sandalwood. It works well for evening wear in cooler weather, providing a swee…

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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, Miss Charming or Dubai Black?

Dubai Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Miss Charming is rated 3.34/5 from 41 votes; Dubai Black is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Miss Charming for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Dubai Black for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss Charming or Dubai Black?

Dubai Black lasts longest (Dubai Black 60/100, Miss Charming 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss Charming or Dubai Black?

Dubai Black projects furthest (Dubai Black 75/100, Miss Charming 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss Charming and Dubai Black smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Gardenia and Vanilla.

Is Miss Charming or Dubai Black better for summer or winter?

Miss Charming suits daytime wear; Dubai Black suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss Charming and Dubai Black?

Miss Charming has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, a base of Vanilla. Dubai Black has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Praline and Amber.