Fragrance comparison

Black Cherry vs Ekos Estoraque 2021

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 249 ratings analysed

7 wins

Black Cherry

Adopt Parfums

4.1937 votes

Rank #7,058 CherryPowdery

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22%scent match

Clearly different

Ekos Estoraque 2021

Natura

3.99212 votes

Rank #33,138 GreenCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Cherry takes 7 of 7 categories.

Black Cherry
Choose it for a cherry and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.
Ekos Estoraque 2021
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Best in spring.

Black Cherry7/7

Ekos Estoraque 20210/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CherryAdopt Parfums

Ekos Estoraque 2021Natura

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 18%Had 11%Want 70%

3.99/ 5 · 212 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerBlack CherryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

41%Like

11%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

37 votes

37%Love

39%Like

13%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

212 votes

Category winnerBlack CherryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityBlack Cherry

SillageBlack Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value72

Category winnerBlack CherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

powdery92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

sweet69%

citrus61%

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match22%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

RoseVioletGeranium

Base

CherryVanillaPatchouliMusk

Top

Green NotesLavenderLemonBergamotMandarin OrangeAnise

Heart

StoraxGeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyRoseViolet

Base

CedarMuskSandalwoodBenzoinAmberCoumarin

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer15

Fall100

Winter100

Day83

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerBlack CherryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men11

Unisex78

Women11

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,058

PerfumerDominique Monlun

Launched—

Reviews50

Overall rank#33,138

PerfumerCláudio de Deus, Verônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlack CherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Cherry by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Dominique Monlun. Top notes are Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon; middle notes are Rose, Violet and Geranium; base notes are Cherry, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk.

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Natura Ekos Estoraque 2021 brings a sharp, refreshing burst of green notes and citrus to the skin. This unisex fragrance centers on the resinous, aromatic profile of storax, offering a cooling, herbal experience. It sits close, making it an ideal companion for humid spring mornings or casual office days where you want…

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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, Black Cherry or Ekos Estoraque 2021?

Black Cherry takes 7 of 7 categories. Black Cherry is rated 4.19/5 from 37 votes; Ekos Estoraque 2021 is rated 3.99/5 from 212 votes. Choose Black Cherry for a cherry and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Ekos Estoraque 2021 for a green and citrus character. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Black Cherry or Ekos Estoraque 2021?

Black Cherry lasts longest (Black Cherry 67/100, Ekos Estoraque 2021 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Cherry or Ekos Estoraque 2021?

Black Cherry projects furthest (Black Cherry 70/100, Ekos Estoraque 2021 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Cherry and Ekos Estoraque 2021 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Rose.

Is Black Cherry or Ekos Estoraque 2021 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Black Cherry is the stronger pick. For winter, Black Cherry is the stronger pick. Black Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Cherry and Ekos Estoraque 2021?

Black Cherry has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Rose, Violet and Geranium, a base of Cherry, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Ekos Estoraque 2021 has top notes of Green Notes, Lavender, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Storax, Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Benzoin.