Fragrance comparison

Black Cherry & Almond vs Ma Belle Sarab

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 9 ratings analysed

1 wins

Black Cherry & Almond

Di Palomo

3.508 votes

Rank #56,758 AlmondFruity

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56%scent match

Closely related

Ma Belle Sarab

Chlorophylla

3.001 votes

Rank #65,915 SweetAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cherry & Almond takes 1 of 1 categories.

Black Cherry & Almond
Choose it for a almond and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Ma Belle Sarab
Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Black Cherry & Almond1/1

Ma Belle Sarab0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black Cherry & AlmondDi Palomo

Ma Belle SarabChlorophylla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 11%Had 4%Want 85%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

50%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%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

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

almond100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

nutty77%

rose69%

cherry61%

sweet100%

amber92%

cherry84%

almond77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both sweet, almond and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CherryRose HipBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

AlmondFreesiaPink Pepper

Base5-7 hrs

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

CassisLemonPomegranateBergamot

Heart

CherryAlmondJasmineCaramelPistachio

Base

Tonka BeanAmberSandalwoodVanillaCedarMusk

InformationalShared notesCherry, Bergamot, Almond and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Black Cherry & Almond, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night57

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Casual 40%Date 26%Work 21%Party 12%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,758

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#65,915

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack Cherry & AlmondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Di Palomo Black Cherry & Almond brings a lush, comforting warmth straight out of the bottle. The dark cherry hits immediately. A splash of tart bergamot cuts through the early sweetness, followed by nutty almond paste and soft freesia petals. Skin chemistry matters here. As the perfume warms up, creamy vanilla and smo…

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Ma Belle Sarab by Chlorophylla is a Oriental Floral fragrance for women. This is a new fragrance. Ma Belle Sarab was launched in 2024. Top notes are Cassis, Lemon, Pomegranate and Bergamot; middle notes are Cherry, Almond, Jasmine, Caramel and Pistachio; base notes are Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood, Vanilla, Cedar and…

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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, Black Cherry & Almond or Ma Belle Sarab?

Black Cherry & Almond takes 1 of 1 categories. Black Cherry & Almond is rated 3.50/5 from 8 votes; Ma Belle Sarab is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Black Cherry & Almond for a almond and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ma Belle Sarab for a sweet and amber character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Black Cherry & Almond and Ma Belle Sarab smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, almond and fruity accords. Common notes include Cherry, Bergamot, Almond and Vanilla.

Is Black Cherry & Almond or Ma Belle Sarab better for summer or winter?

Black Cherry & Almond suits daytime wear; Ma Belle Sarab suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cherry & Almond and Ma Belle Sarab?

Black Cherry & Almond has top notes of Cherry, Rose Hip and Bergamot, heart notes of Almond, Freesia and Pink Pepper, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Ma Belle Sarab has top notes of Cassis, Lemon, Pomegranate and Bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Almond, Jasmine and Caramel, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla.