Fragrance comparison

Miss Charming vs Elite I

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 85 ratings analysed

Miss Charming

Oriflame

3.3441 votes

Rank #42,623 White FloralCitrus

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25%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Elite I

Bois 1920

3.7344 votes

Rank #16,757 MuskyMarine

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Elite I takes 5 of 7 categories.

Miss Charming
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Elite I
Choose it for a musky and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Miss Charming2/7

Elite I5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Miss CharmingOriflame

Elite IBois 1920

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.34/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 37%Had 42%Want 20%

3.73/ 5 · 44 votes

Have 31%Had 11%Want 59%

Category winnerElite IRating 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

33%Love

11%Like

26%Ok

22%Dislike

7%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerMiss CharmingMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityElite I

SillageElite I

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value55

¤ Price value42

Category winnerMiss CharmingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

citrus83%

vanilla65%

lactonic48%

animalic30%

musky100%

marine92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

woody61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Gardenia

Base

Vanilla

Top

LemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Sea NotesTuberoseGardeniaLily

Base

MuskSandalwoodVanillaTonka Bean

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

Summer80

Fall70

Winter30

Day100

Night54

Category winnerElite IMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men7

Unisex40

Women53

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,757

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerElite IHigher 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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Elite I is a citrus marine floral with a clean, musky finish. It opens on lemon and mandarin, moves into airy sea notes with soft white florals, then settles into sandalwood, musk, vanilla, and tonka. It suits buyers who like polished aquatic scents with a gentle creamy base rather than sharp sporty freshness. Sample …

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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 Elite I?

Elite I takes 5 of 7 categories. Miss Charming is rated 3.34/5 from 41 votes; Elite I is rated 3.73/5 from 44 votes. Choose Miss Charming for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Elite I for a musky and marine character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Miss Charming or Elite I?

Elite I lasts longest (Elite I 76/100, Miss Charming 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Miss Charming or Elite I?

Elite I projects furthest (Elite I 68/100, Miss Charming 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Miss Charming and Elite I smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Gardenia and Vanilla.

Is Miss Charming or Elite I better for summer or winter?

For summer, Miss Charming is the stronger pick. For winter, Miss Charming is the stronger pick. Miss Charming suits daytime wear; Elite I suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Miss Charming and Elite I?

Miss Charming has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, a base of Vanilla. Elite I has top notes of Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Sea Notes, Tuberose, Gardenia and Lily, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.