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Mossy · 1973

Charlie Blue

by Revlon
Rating3.5 ★ 1,225 votes
GenderWomen
Year1973
MossyRoseWoody
Best for fallDaytime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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87% match
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87% match
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The notes

6 notes
All notesnot split into top, heart and base
OakmossGeraniumMuskSandalwoodRoseJasmine

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
65
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
54
intimateenormous
Price value90
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean33
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8
MossyRoseWoodyFresh SpicyEarthyAromaticMuskyPowdery
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 8
Mossy
Rose
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Earthy
Aromatic
Musky
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
7%
moderate
34%
long lasting
36%
eternal
19%
Sillage
intimate
7%
moderate
38%
strong
39%
enormous
15%
Season
spring
23%
summer
12%
fall
35%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
59%
night
41%
Gender
female
27%
more female
20%
unisex
48%
more male
3%
male
2%
Value
way overpriced
1%
overpriced
2%
ok
6%
good value
20%
great value
71%

What people say

What people love
valuemoneyboldearthynaturaloakmossaromacomfortscentfreshsoapy
What people criticise
everyonetastedissimilarchaneldespitecomparisonsfloralnotesfeelthickcloyingharsh

Smells similar

by scent profile
87% match
Coriandre Jean Couturier
Jean Couturier
aromaticmossy
87% match
Musk Lorenzo Villoresi
Lorenzo Villoresi
rose
86% match
Bottega Veneta Eau Legere Bottega Veneta
Bottega Veneta
white floralmossy
85% match
Acqua di Colonia Lana Santa Maria Novella
Santa Maria Novella
woodyleather

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

MuskSandalwoodJasmineRoseOakmossGeranium
unlayered

Signature pair: Oakmoss and Geranium

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The Charlie line

6 versions
Original1973Charlie
More White Floral, Green
Less Rose
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1995Gold
More Fruity, Warm Spicy
Less Mossy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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1993Red
More White Floral, Floral
Less Mossy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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1994White
More White Floral, Ozonic
Less Mossy
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1997Silver
More Fruity, Citrus
Less Mossy
Fades sooner · Projects less
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Charlie Blue are mossy and rose. Its key notes are Oakmoss, Geranium, Musk and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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