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Aroosat Al Arab vs Cherry Syrup Black

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Syrup Black takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Aroosat Al Arab

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Cherry Syrup Black

    Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Aroosat Al Arab1/4
Cherry Syrup Black3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cherry Syrup Black
Sillage & projection
Cherry Syrup Black
Value for money
Aroosat Al Arab
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cherry Syrup Black

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aroosat Al ArabRisala Elite
Cherry Syrup BlackProad
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 32%Had 0%Want 68%
3.97/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 38%Had 4%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
67%Like
0%Ok
17%Dislike
0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

51%Love
14%Like
24%Ok
3%Dislike
8%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityCherry Syrup Black

SillageCherry Syrup Black

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value57
Category winnerAroosat Al ArabBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
honey90%
cherry80%
vanilla70%
white floral60%
citrus50%
sweet100%
almond92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
green69%
powdery61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryGreen Mandarin
Heart
HoneyWhite Flowers
Base
VanillaPralineMusk
Top30 to 60 minutes
LiquorBitter AlmondCherry
Heart2 to 4 hours
GalbanumRhubarbHoneyRosePlumYlang YlangJasmine
Base6 to 8 hours
HeliotropeTonka BeanAgarwoodVanillaMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCherry, Honey, Vanilla and Musk. Durations are only published for Cherry Syrup Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring40
Summer0
Fall100
Winter80
Day50
Night100
Spring63
Summer16
Fall95
Winter100
Day83
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
Men14
Unisex67
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#63,017

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,805

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerCherry Syrup BlackHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aroosat Al Arab opens with a bright cherry note sharpened by green mandarin, then settles into a sweeter heart of honey and soft white florals. The dry-down leans creamy and dessert-like, with vanilla, praline, and musk giving it a smooth, cozy finish. It reads as a sweet floral gourmand with a clear cherry-honey focu…

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Cherry Syrup Black by Proad offers an unconventional take on sweet cherry. Composed by perfumer Chris Maurice and released in 2024, it opens with a distinct splash of boozy liquor, dark cherry, and bitter almond. The sweetness is quickly tempered by an unexpected green cut of galbanum and tart rhubarb, balanced with p…

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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

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aroosat Al Arab or Cherry Syrup Black?

Cherry Syrup Black takes 3 of 4 categories. Aroosat Al Arab is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes; Cherry Syrup Black is rated 3.97/5 from 37 votes. Choose Aroosat Al Arab for a sweet and honey character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cherry Syrup Black for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Aroosat Al Arab or Cherry Syrup Black?

Cherry Syrup Black lasts longest (Cherry Syrup Black 72/100, Aroosat Al Arab 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aroosat Al Arab or Cherry Syrup Black?

Cherry Syrup Black projects furthest (Cherry Syrup Black 60/100, Aroosat Al Arab 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aroosat Al Arab and Cherry Syrup Black smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cherry, Honey, Vanilla and Musk.

Is Aroosat Al Arab or Cherry Syrup Black better for summer or winter?

Aroosat Al Arab suits evening wear; Cherry Syrup Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aroosat Al Arab and Cherry Syrup Black?

Aroosat Al Arab has top notes of Cherry and Green Mandarin, heart notes of Honey and White Flowers, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Musk. Cherry Syrup Black has top notes of Liquor, Bitter Almond and Cherry, heart notes of Galbanum, Rhubarb, Honey and Rose, a base of Heliotrope, Tonka Bean, Agarwood and Vanilla.

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