Fragrance comparison

Ambery Cherry vs Cherry Magic

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 196 ratings analysed

Ambery Cherry

Dossier

4.22195 votes

Rank #27,358 SweetCherry

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72%scent match

Closely related

Cherry Magic

Monblue

5.001 votes

Rank #52,687 VanillaSweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Ambery Cherry
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cherry Magic
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Ambery Cherry1/2

Cherry Magic1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Cherry Magic
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 MagicMonblue

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 63%Had 6%Want 30%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value83

¤ Price value100

Category winnerCherry MagicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cherry92%

fruity84%

almond77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

vanilla100%

sweet92%

amber84%

cherry77%

warm spicy69%

almond61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both sweet, cherry and vanilla

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

CherryAlmondLiquor

Heart

VanillaRoseJasminePlumCinnamon

Base

Tonka BeanBenzoinSandalwoodPeru BalsamPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesCherry, Almond, Cinnamon and Plum. 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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex31

Women65

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,358

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,687

PerfumerAnna Vakhitova

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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Monblue Cherry Magic opens with a burst of dark maraschino cherry splashed with boozy almond liquor. As the initial sweetness settles on skin, juicy ripe plum and warm ground cinnamon join a smooth heart of velvety rose and creamy jasmine. The drydown reveals a comforting base of golden amber, warm tonka bean, and swe…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ambery Cherry or Cherry Magic?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Ambery Cherry is rated 4.22/5 from 195 votes; Cherry Magic is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ambery Cherry for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cherry Magic for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Ambery Cherry and Cherry Magic smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cherry, Almond, Cinnamon and Plum.

Is Ambery Cherry or Cherry Magic better for summer or winter?

Ambery Cherry suits evening wear; Cherry Magic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ambery Cherry and Cherry Magic?

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 Magic has top notes of Cherry, Almond and Liquor, heart notes of Vanilla, Rose, Jasmine and Plum, a base of Tonka Bean, Benzoin, Sandalwood and Peru Balsam.