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Sawar vs Charisma

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

Updated 47 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Charisma takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Sawar

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Charisma

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Sawar1/5
Charisma4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Charisma
Sillage & projection
Charisma
Value for money
Sawar
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Charisma
Fragranxe ranking
Charisma

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
SawarLe Bonheur Perfumes
CharismaMoudon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 23%Had 0%Want 77%
4.77/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 38%Had 2%Want 60%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
50%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

84%Love
9%Like
7%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity85
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate94
Category winners

LongevityCharisma

SillageCharisma

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value74
Category winnerSawarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
earthy69%
iris61%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
aromatic84%
sweet77%
fruity69%
powdery61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Black TeaCardamomFig
Heart2 to 4 hours
CashmeranIris
Base5 to 8 hours
SandalwoodVetiverTonka
Top20-30 mins
FigCardamom
Heart2-4 hrs
IrisWhite FlowersJasmine
Base6-10+ hrs
SandalwoodTonka BeanVetiverCedarwoodPatchouliAmber
Category winnerCharismaLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring62
Summer31
Fall100
Winter92
Day80
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men48
Unisex48
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,134

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#7,239

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerCharismaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sawar by Le Bonheur Perfumes is a woody spicy unisex fragrance built around black tea, fig, and creamy sandalwood. The scent opens with a sharp burst of dried black tea leaves, paired with aromatic cardamom and a gentle drop of dark fig sweetness. Within minutes, the aroma transitions into a soft, comforting heart of …

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Moudon Charisma opens with a sweet burst of ripe green fig paired with crushed, peppery cardamom seeds. It quickly settles into a creamy blend of powdery iris and soft white jasmine petals before drying down to warm sandalwood, toasted tonka bean, and earthy patchouli. Think of a cozy cashmere sweater sprayed with spi…

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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

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sawar or Charisma?

Charisma takes 4 of 5 categories. Sawar is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Charisma is rated 4.77/5 from 43 votes. Choose Sawar for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Charisma for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sawar or Charisma?

Charisma lasts longest (Charisma 85/100, Sawar 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sawar or Charisma?

Charisma projects furthest (Charisma 70/100, Sawar 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sawar and Charisma smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Fig, Iris and Sandalwood.

Is Sawar or Charisma better for summer or winter?

Sawar suits day or night wear; Charisma suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sawar and Charisma?

Sawar has top notes of Black Tea, Cardamom and Fig, heart notes of Cashmeran and Iris, a base of Sandalwood, Vetiver and Tonka. Charisma has top notes of Fig and Cardamom, heart notes of Iris, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Cedarwood.

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