Fragrance comparison

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon vs Cookies & Kisses

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 383 ratings analysed

4 wins

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon

The Dua Brand

4.333 votes

Rank #56,105 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Cookies & Kisses

Clinique

3.89380 votes

Rank #34,978 WoodyBalsamic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon takes 4 of 5 categories.

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Cookies & Kisses
Choose it for a woody and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon4/5

Cookies & Kisses1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon
Sillage & projection: 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon
Value for money: 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon
Fragranxe ranking: Cookies & Kisses

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

44 Shades of Cherry PoseidonThe Dua Brand

Cookies & KissesClinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

3.89/ 5 · 380 votes

Have 54%Had 11%Want 35%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

36%Love

34%Like

16%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

380 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

Longevity44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon

Sillage44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value72

Category winner44 Shades of Cherry PoseidonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity92%

amber84%

sweet77%

balsamic69%

citrus61%

woody100%

balsamic92%

amber84%

warm spicy77%

fresh69%

nutty61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, amber and balsamic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Mandarin OrangeHaitian VetiverJasmine SambacCherry LiqueurBlack CurrantBitter AlmondTurkish RoseBlack CherryGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamSandalwoodPineapple

No top / heart / base split published

Top15 to 30 minutes

Pink PepperAppleBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

ChestnutPimentoBalsam Fir

Base3 to 4 hours

SandalwoodGuaiac WoodPeru BalsamAmbroxan

Category winner44 Shades of Cherry PoseidonLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring18

Summer13

Fall100

Winter88

Day100

Night74

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Men4

Unisex29

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,978

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCookies & KissesHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon by The Dua Brand takes three wildly popular scent profiles and merges them into a single bottle. The spray opens with a bold splash of syrupy black cherry and tart pineapple, backed by a quick burst of bergamot. Within minutes, the fruity brightness settles into a heart of smoky birch, cre…

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Cookies & Kisses by Clinique delivers an unexpected profile that leans much more into woods and spices than its dessert-like name implies. The opening introduces a lively crackle of pink pepper paired with crisp apple and bright bergamot. As the scent settles, a nutty chestnut note emerges alongside fragrant balsam fi…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon or Cookies & Kisses?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon takes 4 of 5 categories. 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon is rated 4.33/5 from 3 votes; Cookies & Kisses is rated 3.89/5 from 380 votes. Choose 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cookies & Kisses for a woody and balsamic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon or Cookies & Kisses?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon lasts longest (44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon 80/100, Cookies & Kisses 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon or Cookies & Kisses?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon projects furthest (44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon 50/100, Cookies & Kisses 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon and Cookies & Kisses smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and balsamic accords. Common notes include Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.

Is 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon or Cookies & Kisses better for summer or winter?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon suits daytime wear; Cookies & Kisses suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon and Cookies & Kisses?

44 Shades of Cherry Poseidon features Mandarin Orange, Haitian Vetiver, Jasmine Sambac, Cherry Liqueur and Black Currant. Cookies & Kisses has top notes of Pink Pepper, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Chestnut, Pimento and Balsam Fir, a base of Sandalwood, Guaiac Wood, Peru Balsam and Ambroxan.