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Red Desire Pour Homme vs Charming Pup

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

Updated 42 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Desire Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Red Desire Pour Homme

    Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Charming Pup

    Choose it for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Red Desire Pour Homme3/4
Charming Pup1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Red Desire Pour Homme
Sillage & projection
Red Desire Pour Homme
Value for money
Red Desire Pour Homme
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charming Pup

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red Desire Pour HommeCamille Rochelle
Charming PupMCM - Mode Creation Munich
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 40%Had 7%Want 53%
3.66/ 5 · 38 votes
Have 44%Had 5%Want 51%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

18%Love
45%Like
26%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityRed Desire Pour Homme

SillageRed Desire Pour Homme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value44
Category winnerRed Desire Pour HommeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic92%
sweet84%
powdery77%
soft spicy69%
iris61%
powdery100%
iris92%
woody84%
rose77%
earthy69%
citrus61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both powdery and iris

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Clary SageCarrotRhubarb
Heart2 to 4 hours
PineappleIrisFougère Accord
Base4 to 8 hours
ChestnutTonka BeanPatchouliCedarwood
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
Heart
IrisRoseCarrot
Base
Tonka BeanCedarwoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesCarrot, Iris, Tonka Bean and Cedarwood. Durations are only published for Red Desire Pour Homme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer60
Fall87
Winter47
Day100
Night47
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex17
Women17
Men14
Unisex32
Women55
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,812

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,179

PerfumerSteve Guo

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerCharming PupHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Desire Pour Homme by Camille Rochelle delivers an unusual spin on sweet and fruity men's fragrance. It opens with tart rhubarb, earthy carrot, and herbal clary sage, creating an unexpected vegetal freshness right away. That brisk start soon softens into a heart of juicy pineapple, powdery iris, and an aromatic fou…

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Charming Pup opens with brisk lemon, bergamot and orange over a cool, powdery iris. As it settles, rose and carrot seed give it a soft rooty floral texture, while tonka smooths the base without turning it heavily sweet. This is best for people who like creamy, lightly soapy florals with a polished spring or autumn fee…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Red Desire Pour Homme or Charming Pup?

Red Desire Pour Homme takes 3 of 4 categories. Red Desire Pour Homme is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes; Charming Pup is rated 3.66/5 from 38 votes. Choose Red Desire Pour Homme for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Charming Pup for a powdery and iris character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Desire Pour Homme or Charming Pup?

Red Desire Pour Homme lasts longest (Red Desire Pour Homme 72/100, Charming Pup 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Desire Pour Homme or Charming Pup?

Red Desire Pour Homme projects furthest (Red Desire Pour Homme 70/100, Charming Pup 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Desire Pour Homme and Charming Pup smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and iris accords. Common notes include Carrot, Iris, Tonka Bean and Cedarwood.

Is Red Desire Pour Homme or Charming Pup better for summer or winter?

Red Desire Pour Homme suits day or night wear; Charming Pup suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Desire Pour Homme and Charming Pup?

Red Desire Pour Homme has top notes of Clary Sage, Carrot and Rhubarb, heart notes of Pineapple, Iris and Fougère Accord, a base of Chestnut, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Charming Pup has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Iris, Rose and Carrot, a base of Tonka Bean, Cedarwood and Vetiver.

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