Bloody Mary vs Cherry Lips
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
67%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Bloody MaryChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Cherry LipsChoose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Bloody Mary2/4
Cherry Lips2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Bloody Mary
- Sillage & projection
- Bloody Mary
- Value for money
- Cherry Lips
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cherry Lips
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Bloody MaryPerfume Dress CodeCherry LipsDilís ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.86/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 18%Had 1%Want 81%
3.73/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 50%Had 23%Want 27%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
29%Like
43%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
13%Love
61%Like
16%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
94 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBloody Mary
SillageBloody Mary
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCherry LipsBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
almond84%
vanilla77%
cherry69%
nutty61%
cherry100%
sweet92%
nutty84%
vanilla77%
almond69%
floral61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both sweet, cherry and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter AlmondCherry
Heart
plumRose
Base
VanillaVetiverTonka BeanSandalwoodPatchouli
Top15 to 30 minutes
CherryBitter AlmondRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
Cherry BlossomPistachioHeliotrope
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaSandalwoodMuskTonka BeanCedar
InformationalShared notesBitter Almond, Cherry, Rose and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Cherry Lips, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer75
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring74
Summer70
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night83
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#47,650
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#38,953
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCherry LipsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBloody Mary by Perfume Dress Code is a sweet cherry and bitter almond fragrance with a creamy vanilla base and a darker woody finish. The opening should suit people who enjoy almond liqueur, ripe cherry, and fruity sweetness, while plum and rose soften the heart. It reads unisex on paper, though the small gender feedb…
Reviews →Cherry Lips presents a bright, confectionery splash of red fruit right from the first spray. The scent centers around a pairing of sweet cherry and bitter almond, giving it an aroma reminiscent of glazed pastries and marzipan. As it rests on the skin, delicate cherry blossom and creamy pistachio add a soft, powdery fl…
Reviews →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, Bloody Mary or Cherry Lips?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bloody Mary is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; Cherry Lips is rated 3.73/5 from 94 votes. Choose Bloody Mary for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Cherry Lips for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Bloody Mary or Cherry Lips?
Bloody Mary lasts longest (Bloody Mary 76/100, Cherry Lips 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bloody Mary or Cherry Lips?
Bloody Mary projects furthest (Bloody Mary 63/100, Cherry Lips 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bloody Mary and Cherry Lips smell similar?
Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and vanilla accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Cherry, Rose and Vanilla.
Is Bloody Mary or Cherry Lips better for summer or winter?
Bloody Mary suits day or night wear; Cherry Lips suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bloody Mary and Cherry Lips?
Bloody Mary has top notes of Bitter Almond and Cherry, heart notes of plum and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Vetiver, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Cherry Lips has top notes of Cherry, Bitter Almond and Rose, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Pistachio and Heliotrope, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk and Tonka Bean.
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