Bold vs Cherry Lady Secret
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cherry Lady Secret takes 3 of 4 categories.
BoldChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Cherry Lady SecretChoose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Bold1/4
Cherry Lady Secret3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cherry Lady Secret
- Sillage & projection
- Cherry Lady Secret
- Value for money
- Bold
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cherry Lady Secret
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
BoldElodeCherry Lady SecretBrocardWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 71%Had 14%Want 14%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 65%Had 6%Want 29%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCherry Lady Secret
SillageCherry Lady Secret
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
warm spicy90%
fruity80%
aromatic70%
fresh60%
citrus50%
amber100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
cherry61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
CitrusApplePlum
Heart1 to 2 hours
CinnamonCloveMahogany
Base1 to 2 hours
SandalwoodCedarVetiverOlive
Top
Cherry LiqueurBitter AlmondBlack CherryCherryPlum
Heart
Tonka BeanVanillaJasmine SambacTurkish RoseCinnamon
Base
BenzoinVetiverPeru BalsamPatchouliSandalwoodCedarClove
InformationalShared notesPlum, Cinnamon, Clove and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Bold, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
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#71,305
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#58,385
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCherry Lady SecretHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBold by Elode is an aromatic fruity eau de toilette for men built around crisp fruit and comforting woody spices. It opens with bright citrus, tart apple, and sweet plum, giving the initial spray an energetic, juicy quality. That fruitiness quickly transitions into a heart of warm cinnamon, clove, and rich mahogany wo…
Reviews →Brocard Cherry Lady Secret opens with an immediate blast of sweet cherry liqueur and sharp bitter almond. The fruit impression is dark and syrupy, anchored by ripe plum and black cherry that feel plush rather than fresh. As the initial alcoholic fizz settles, a heart of warm cinnamon and creamy tonka bean moves forwar…
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, Bold or Cherry Lady Secret?
Cherry Lady Secret takes 3 of 4 categories. Bold is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes; Cherry Lady Secret is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Bold for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Cherry Lady Secret for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Bold or Cherry Lady Secret?
Cherry Lady Secret lasts longest (Cherry Lady Secret 53/100, Bold 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Bold or Cherry Lady Secret?
Cherry Lady Secret projects furthest (Cherry Lady Secret 42/100, Bold 30/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bold and Cherry Lady Secret smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Plum, Cinnamon, Clove and Sandalwood.
Is Bold or Cherry Lady Secret better for summer or winter?
Bold suits day or night wear; Cherry Lady Secret suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bold and Cherry Lady Secret?
Bold has top notes of Citrus, Apple and Plum, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove and Mahogany, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Vetiver and Olive. Cherry Lady Secret has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Bitter Almond, Black Cherry and Cherry, heart notes of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Benzoin, Vetiver, Peru Balsam and Patchouli.
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