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Red Jeans vs Charlie Red

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

Updated 5,255 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charlie Red takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Red Jeans

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring.

  • Charlie Red

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Red Jeans0/7
Charlie Red7/7
Ratings & consensus
Charlie Red
Community sentiment
Charlie Red
Longevity
Charlie Red
Sillage & projection
Charlie Red
Value for money
Charlie Red
Versatility
Charlie Red
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Charlie Red

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Red JeansVersace
Charlie RedRevlon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.53/ 5 · 3,733 votes
Have 51%Had 49%Want 0%
3.55/ 5 · 1,522 votes
Have 55%Had 45%Want 0%
Category winnerCharlie RedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
45%Like
11%Ok
23%Dislike
3%Hate

3,733 votes

22%Love
49%Like
7%Ok
20%Dislike
2%Hate

1,408 votes

Category winnerCharlie RedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityCharlie Red

SillageCharlie Red

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value89
Category winnerCharlie RedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
rose77%
sweet69%
violet61%
white floral100%
floral92%
sweet84%
tuberose77%
powdery69%
woody61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachApricotFreesiaBlack Currant
Heart
RoseVioletLily-of-the-ValleyWater LilyYlang-Ylang
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwood
Top
GardeniaPeachOrange BlossomPlumVioletBlack Currant
Heart
TuberoseCarnationJasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyOrchidRose
Base
HoneyMuskSandalwoodAmberCedar
InformationalShared notesPeach, Black Currant, Rose 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter26
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter73
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCharlie RedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex8
Women92
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,999

PerfumerJean-Pierre Bethouart

Launched—

Reviews207

Overall rank#2,065

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews241

Category winnerCharlie RedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Versace Red Jeans is a sweet, casual fruity-floral fragrance that brings 1994 nostalgia to life. The scent opens with sugary peach and apricot, fading into a powdery rose and violet base. It sits comfortably in casual, daytime settings during warm spring weather.

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Charlie Red by Revlon is a bold oriental floral fragrance built around a prominent tuberose heart. Launched in 1993, this perfume creates a strong white floral presence with sweet, powdery, and woody undertones. It performs best during cool spring days or casual evening outings, offering a memorable, distinct profile …

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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, Red Jeans or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red takes 7 of 7 categories. Red Jeans is rated 3.53/5 from 3,733 votes; Charlie Red is rated 3.55/5 from 1,522 votes. Choose Red Jeans for a fruity and floral character. Best in spring. Choose Charlie Red for a white floral and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Red Jeans or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red lasts longest (Charlie Red 65/100, Red Jeans 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Jeans or Charlie Red?

Charlie Red projects furthest (Charlie Red 60/100, Red Jeans 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Jeans and Charlie Red smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Black Currant, Rose and Violet.

Is Red Jeans or Charlie Red better for summer or winter?

For summer, Red Jeans is the stronger pick. For winter, Charlie Red is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Jeans and Charlie Red?

Red Jeans has top notes of Peach, Apricot, Freesia and Black Currant, heart notes of Rose, Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Water Lily, a base of Musk, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Charlie Red has top notes of Gardenia, Peach, Orange Blossom and Plum, heart notes of Tuberose, Carnation, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Honey, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.

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