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Passionate Kisses vs Charm Kiss

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

Updated 256 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Passionate Kisses takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Passionate Kisses

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Charm Kiss

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Passionate Kisses6/7
Charm Kiss1/7
Ratings & consensus
Passionate Kisses
Community sentiment
Passionate Kisses
Longevity
Charm Kiss
Sillage & projection
Passionate Kisses
Value for money
Passionate Kisses
Versatility
Passionate Kisses
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Passionate Kisses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Passionate KissesVictoria's Secret
Charm KissThomas Sabo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 189 votes
Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%
3.36/ 5 · 67 votes
Have 24%Had 22%Want 54%
Category winnerPassionate KissesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
39%Like
1%Ok
13%Dislike
2%Hate

180 votes

16%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

67 votes

Category winnerPassionate KissesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityCharm Kiss

SillagePassionate Kisses

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value65
¤ Price value50
Category winnerPassionate KissesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity88%
cherry77%
vanilla65%
powdery53%
violet42%
fruity100%
sweet88%
chocolate77%
warm spicy65%
vanilla53%
floral42%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Big StrawberryRaspberryRed AppleChampagneBlack Currant
Heart
JasmineFreesiaplumViolet
Base
Mexican chocolateVanilleSandalwoodMuskBenzoin
InformationalShared notesVanille, Raspberry, Big Strawberry and Violet. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer74
Fall59
Winter41
Day100
Night72
Spring50
Summer57
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night47
Category winnerPassionate KissesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex10
Women90
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,212

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews40

Overall rank#22,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerPassionate KissesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Passionate Kisses is a vibrant floral fruity fragrance that leans heavily into sweet, syrupy accords. It opens with an unmistakable blast of maraschino cherry and blackberry, settling into a comforting, powdery base of vanilla and musk. Perfect for casual weekend wear, this scent brings an effervescent energy to your …

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Charm Kiss is a sweet fruity gourmand built around strawberry, apple and dark chocolate, with a fizzy champagne twist at the top. On paper it can smell playful and dessert-like, but on skin reviews suggest it often shifts quickly, sometimes into powdery, plasticky or soapy territory. It may suit shoppers who enjoy can…

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Passionate Kisses or Charm Kiss?

Passionate Kisses takes 6 of 7 categories. Passionate Kisses is rated 3.87/5 from 189 votes; Charm Kiss is rated 3.36/5 from 67 votes. Choose Passionate Kisses for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Charm Kiss for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Passionate Kisses or Charm Kiss?

Charm Kiss lasts longest (Charm Kiss 65/100, Passionate Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Passionate Kisses or Charm Kiss?

Passionate Kisses projects furthest (Passionate Kisses 53/100, Charm Kiss 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Passionate Kisses and Charm Kiss smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Vanille, Raspberry, Big Strawberry and Violet.

Is Passionate Kisses or Charm Kiss better for summer or winter?

For summer, Passionate Kisses is the stronger pick. For winter, Charm Kiss is the stronger pick. Passionate Kisses suits daytime wear; Charm Kiss suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Passionate Kisses and Charm Kiss?

Passionate Kisses features Cherry, Vanille, Blackberry, Raspberry and Coconut. Charm Kiss has top notes of Big Strawberry, Raspberry, Red Apple and Champagne, heart notes of Jasmine, Freesia, plum and Violet, a base of Mexican chocolate, Vanille, Sandalwood and Musk.

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