Fragrance comparison

Bourbon Street vs Cherry on Top

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 64 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bourbon Street

Hez Parfums · 2022

4.5922 votes

Rank #38,110 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

Cherry on Top

Perestish Parfums

4.0342 votes

Rank #10,644 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bourbon Street takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bourbon Street
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cherry on Top
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Bourbon Street3/5

Cherry on Top1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bourbon Street
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bourbon Street
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Bourbon Street
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cherry on Top

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bourbon StreetHez Parfums

Cherry on TopPerestish Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.59/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 10%Had 3%Want 86%

4.03/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 10%Had 4%Want 87%

Category winnerBourbon StreetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity79

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityBourbon Street

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value56

Category winnerBourbon StreetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

woody91%

vanilla83%

tobacco74%

sweet65%

cinnamon56%

cherry100%

sweet83%

nutty65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleCinnamon

Heart

Bourbon WhiskeyTobaccoTonka Bean

Base

Vanilla BeanSandalwoodCedar

Top

Black Cherry

Heart

Sour CherrySyrupBlack Tea

Base

Vanilla BeanTobacco

InformationalShared notesTobacco and Vanilla Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men11

Unisex33

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,110

PerfumerHez Binkowitz

Launched2022

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,644

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerCherry on TopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bourbon Street by Hez Parfums smells like walking into a cozy wood-paneled room with a steaming mug of spiced apple cider in hand. The opening hits you with crisp red apple and warm cinnamon, creating a welcoming sensation before melting into rich bourbon whiskey, unlit pipe tobacco, and creamy vanilla bean. A sturdy …

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Cherry on Top is a sweet gourmand cherry fragrance with a juicy black cherry opening, a sour syrup edge, and a black tea note that keeps it from feeling like plain candy. Reviewers describe it as cherry lollipop, cherry tea, and cherry sweets or ice cream after the slightly medicinal start settles. The dry-down is smo…

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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, Bourbon Street or Cherry on Top?

Bourbon Street takes 3 of 5 categories. Bourbon Street is rated 4.59/5 from 22 votes; Cherry on Top is rated 4.03/5 from 42 votes. Choose Bourbon Street for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Cherry on Top for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Bourbon Street or Cherry on Top?

Bourbon Street lasts longest (Bourbon Street 79/100, Cherry on Top 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bourbon Street or Cherry on Top?

Projection is very close: Bourbon Street 63/100, Cherry on Top 63/100 for sillage.

Do Bourbon Street and Cherry on Top smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Tobacco and Vanilla Bean.

Is Bourbon Street or Cherry on Top better for summer or winter?

Bourbon Street suits evening wear; Cherry on Top suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bourbon Street and Cherry on Top?

Bourbon Street has top notes of Apple and Cinnamon, heart notes of Bourbon Whiskey, Tobacco and Tonka Bean, a base of Vanilla Bean, Sandalwood and Cedar. Cherry on Top has top notes of Black Cherry, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Syrup and Black Tea, a base of Vanilla Bean and Tobacco.