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Ambery Cherry vs Cherry

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

Updated 708 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambery Cherry takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Ambery Cherry

    Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Cherry

    Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Ambery Cherry5/7
Cherry2/7
Ratings & consensus
Ambery Cherry
Community sentiment
Ambery Cherry
Longevity
Ambery Cherry
Sillage & projection
Ambery Cherry
Value for money
Ambery Cherry
Versatility
Cherry
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambery CherryDossier
CherryMax Philip
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 195 votes
Have 63%Had 6%Want 30%
3.66/ 5 · 513 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerAmbery CherryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
42%Like
8%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate

195 votes

19%Love
45%Like
22%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

513 votes

Category winnerAmbery CherryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage52
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityAmbery Cherry

SillageAmbery Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value49
Category winnerAmbery CherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
cherry92%
fruity84%
almond77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
sweet100%
almond92%
fruity84%
cherry77%
nutty69%
vanilla61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both sweet, cherry and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
CherryAlmondCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
PlumClovesRoseJasmine
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaPeru Balsam
Top
Sour CherryBitter AlmondLiquor
Heart
PlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamTonka BeanCinnamonSandalwoodBenzoinPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Plum, Rose and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Ambery Cherry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day68
Night100
Spring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCherryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex31
Women65
Men2
Unisex23
Women76
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,966

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerCherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ambery Cherry by Dossier opens with a bold splash of dark maraschino cherry steeped in sweet almond and crushed cinnamon bark. It immediately feels like opening a jar of warm spiced cherries over rich vanilla cream. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance eases into a juicy heart of dark plum, sweet rose peta…

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Cherry by Max Philip opens with a dark, liqueur-soaked cherry and a clear bitter almond edge, then settles into a sweeter mix of vanilla, plum and soft woods. It reads warm, gourmand and slightly powdery rather than fresh. If you enjoy the Lost Cherry style but want something a touch lighter and more affordable, this …

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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, Ambery Cherry or Cherry?

Ambery Cherry takes 5 of 7 categories. Ambery Cherry is rated 4.22/5 from 195 votes; Cherry is rated 3.66/5 from 513 votes. Choose Ambery Cherry for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cherry for a sweet and almond character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Ambery Cherry or Cherry?

Ambery Cherry lasts longest (Ambery Cherry 64/100, Cherry 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambery Cherry or Cherry?

Ambery Cherry projects furthest (Ambery Cherry 58/100, Cherry 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambery Cherry and Cherry smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and almond accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Plum, Rose and Tonka Bean.

Is Ambery Cherry or Cherry better for summer or winter?

For summer, Ambery Cherry is the stronger pick. For winter, Ambery Cherry is the stronger pick. Ambery Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambery Cherry and Cherry?

Ambery Cherry has top notes of Cherry, Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of Plum, Cloves, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Peru Balsam. Cherry has top notes of Sour Cherry, Bitter Almond and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Cinnamon.

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