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    Charisma vs. L'Air du Temps

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    Charisma rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Charisma vs. L'Air du Temps
    CharismaL'Air du Temps
    ConcentrationCologneEau de Parfum
    Launched19681948
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerFrancis Fabron
    Best seasonFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Charisma

    Floral
    Musky
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Amber
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Aldehydic

    L'Air du Temps

    Warm Spicy
    Floral
    Woody
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Iris
    Earthy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AldehydesCorianderHyacinthNeroliPeachBergamot
    BergamotNeroliAldehydesPeachRosewoodSpicy Notes
    Heart
    CarnationRoseYlang-YlangLily of the ValleyNarcissusJasmineOrris Root
    CarnationLilyGardeniaIrisJasmineRoseOrchidVioletYlang-YlangClove
    Base
    CivetMuskStyraxSandalwoodAmberTonka BeanVanille
    SandalwoodCedarBenzoinCedarwoodAmbergrisMuskOakmossMossVetiverAmber

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Charisma vs. L'Air du Temps
    CharismaL'Air du Temps
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This one doesn't whisper. The opening hits hard and stays there, aggressive sweetness from cardamom over fig that takes no prisoners. If that's the draw, it delivers.Charisma
    Postwar Paris in a bottle, aldehydic sparkle giving way to spiced carnation and powdery warmth. Either the opening pulls you into its vintage embrace or you wait for the roses to arrive.L'Air du Temps

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    Best price by size: Charisma vs. L'Air du Temps
    CharismaL'Air du Temps
    1 oz$29.39fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$51.33ecosmetics

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