Mademoiselle Charlotte

Template:More citations needed Mademoiselle Charlotte is a loa who manifests with the commonly perceived personality traits of a white woman in Haitian Vodou.<ref name=rigaud>Rigaud, Milo. Secrets of Voodoo, City Lights Books, Jun 1, 1985, pp. 77–78. Template:ISBN</ref> Appearances in Voodoo ceremonies are rare,<ref name=rigaud /> possibly as a result of her non-African origin.<ref name=rigaud /> According to tradition, both Mademoiselle Charlotte and Dinclinsin came to Haiti with the colonists and only began appearing in ceremonies at that time.<ref name=rigaud />

Mademoiselle Charlotte prefers the strict observance of all the niceties of ritual protocol.<ref name=rigaud /> She generally speaks French<ref name=rigaud /> and will grant the ability to speak that language to a "horse" with no knowledge of it during the time in which she manifests.<ref name=rigaud /> Mademoiselle Charlotte is served in a manner similar to that of Erzulie.<ref name=rigaud /> She enjoys sweet rose-, blue-, white-, or cream-colored beverages, water sweetened with syrup, any type of non-alcoholic liqueurs, clairin, and acassan (a drink consisting of boiled cornmeal sweetened with highly refined cane juice).<ref name=rigaud /> She prefers the tender meat of young chickens as her ritual food offering.<ref name=rigaud /> Her color is rose.<ref name=rigaud /> Her services are difficult to obtain as she only works for people to whom she takes a fancy.<ref name=rigaud />