Fragrance comparison

Basma vs Whipped Cherry

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 613 ratings analysed

Basma

Al Absar

4.006 votes

Rank #55,219 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Whipped Cherry

Clean

3.98607 votes

Rank #32,815 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Basma
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Whipped Cherry
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Basma2/4

Whipped Cherry2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Basma
Sillage & projection: Whipped Cherry
Value for money: Basma
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Whipped Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BasmaAl Absar

Whipped CherryClean

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 54%Had 5%Want 41%

3.98/ 5 · 607 votes

Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

42%Love

31%Like

14%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

607 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBasma

SillageWhipped Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBasmaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

floral88%

amber77%

fruity65%

lactonic53%

mossy42%

sweet100%

vanilla86%

cherry72%

lactonic58%

floral44%

fruity30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both sweet, floral and lactonic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleBerries

Heart

Vanilla OrchidCoconut WaterAmbrette

Base

PralineAmberMossMusk

Top15 to 30 minutes

CherryPineappleCoconut Water

Heart1 to 2 hours

Almond BlossomApple BlossomMimosa

Base3 to 5 hours

Whipped CreamVanillaPralineCedar

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Coconut Water and Praline. Durations are only published for Whipped Cherry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night40

Spring100

Summer73

Fall80

Winter78

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Men1

Unisex8

Women91

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,219

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#32,815

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhipped CherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Basma by Al Absar is a sweet fruity vanilla with a creamy tropical feel. It opens on pineapple and berries, then turns into a soft, floral gourmand heart where vanilla orchid and coconut water read smooth and milky rather than sharp. The dry-down leans praline, amber and musk with a touch of mossy depth. It is often b…

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Whipped Cherry by Clean is a sweet gourmand perfume built around bright fruit and creamy dessert textures. The scent opens with a juicy splash of cherry, tart pineapple, and refreshing coconut water. As the initial fruitiness softens, a delicate floral heart emerges with almond blossom, apple blossom, and powdery mimo…

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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, Basma or Whipped Cherry?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Basma is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes; Whipped Cherry is rated 3.98/5 from 607 votes. Choose Basma for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Whipped Cherry for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Basma or Whipped Cherry?

They last about the same: Basma 57/100, Whipped Cherry 56/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Basma or Whipped Cherry?

Projection is very close: Whipped Cherry 44/100, Basma 42/100 for sillage.

Do Basma and Whipped Cherry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, floral and lactonic accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Coconut Water and Praline.

Is Basma or Whipped Cherry better for summer or winter?

Basma suits daytime wear; Whipped Cherry suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Basma and Whipped Cherry?

Basma has top notes of Pineapple and Berries, heart notes of Vanilla Orchid, Coconut Water and Ambrette, a base of Praline, Amber, Moss and Musk. Whipped Cherry has top notes of Cherry, Pineapple and Coconut Water, heart notes of Almond Blossom, Apple Blossom and Mimosa, a base of Whipped Cream, Vanilla, Praline and Cedar.