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Ambery Cherry vs Cherry Lady Secret

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

Updated 200 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ambery Cherry takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Ambery Cherry

    Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Cherry Lady Secret

    Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ambery Cherry4/4
Cherry Lady Secret0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ambery Cherry
Sillage & projection
Ambery Cherry
Value for money
Ambery Cherry
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ambery Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Ambery CherryDossier
Cherry Lady SecretBrocard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.22/ 5 · 195 votes
Have 63%Had 6%Want 30%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 65%Had 6%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityAmbery Cherry

SillageAmbery Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value83
¤ Price value75
Category winnerAmbery CherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
cherry92%
fruity84%
almond77%
vanilla69%
warm spicy61%
amber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
cherry61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and cherry

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
Cherry LiqueurBitter AlmondBlack CherryCherryPlum
Heart
Tonka BeanVanillaJasmine SambacTurkish RoseCinnamon
Base
BenzoinVetiverPeru BalsamPatchouliSandalwoodCedarClove
InformationalShared notesCherry, Cinnamon, Plum and Rose. 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
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex31
Women65
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,024

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbery CherryHigher 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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Brocard Cherry Lady Secret opens with an immediate blast of sweet cherry liqueur and sharp bitter almond. The fruit impression is dark and syrupy, anchored by ripe plum and black cherry that feel plush rather than fresh. As the initial alcoholic fizz settles, a heart of warm cinnamon and creamy tonka bean moves forwar…

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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 Lady Secret?

Ambery Cherry takes 4 of 4 categories. Ambery Cherry is rated 4.22/5 from 195 votes; Cherry Lady Secret is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ambery Cherry for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cherry Lady Secret for a amber and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Ambery Cherry or Cherry Lady Secret?

Ambery Cherry lasts longest (Ambery Cherry 64/100, Cherry Lady Secret 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ambery Cherry or Cherry Lady Secret?

Ambery Cherry projects furthest (Ambery Cherry 58/100, Cherry Lady Secret 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ambery Cherry and Cherry Lady Secret smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Cinnamon, Plum and Rose.

Is Ambery Cherry or Cherry Lady Secret better for summer or winter?

Ambery Cherry suits evening wear; Cherry Lady Secret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambery Cherry and Cherry Lady Secret?

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 Lady Secret has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Bitter Almond, Black Cherry and Cherry, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Benzoin, Vetiver, Peru Balsam and Patchouli.

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