Carrouge vs Maraschino
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
51%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Carrouge takes 4 of 6 categories.
CarrougeChoose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
MaraschinoChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Carrouge4/6
Maraschino2/6
- Ratings & consensus
- Carrouge
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Carrouge
- Sillage & projection
- Carrouge
- Value for money
- Carrouge
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Maraschino
- Fragranxe ranking
- Maraschino
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
CarrougeMoudonMaraschinoSospiro PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.29/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 31%Had 5%Want 65%
3.84/ 5 · 297 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerCarrougeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate62%Love
19%Like
10%Ok
5%Dislike
5%Hate
21 votes · too few to score
43%Love
23%Like
15%Ok
10%Dislike
8%Hate
297 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCarrouge
SillageCarrouge
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCarrougeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcherry100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
warm spicy69%
almond61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
powdery84%
cherry77%
vanilla69%
almond61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both sweet, cherry and vanilla
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
CherryAlmondRose
Heart2-4 hrs
Oriental notesHeliotropeFruity NotesPistachioGardeniaJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
VanillaTonkaPeru BalsamSandalwoodGuaiac WoodCedarwoodMuskVetiver
Top15-30 mins
CherryStrawberryPeachAppleAlmond
Heart2-4 hrs
MimosaJasmine SambacHeliotropeOrrisRose
Base8-10+ hrs
MuskVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiverPatchouli
Category winnerMaraschinoLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring15
Summer15
Fall69
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring100
Summer79
Fall92
Winter64
Day100
Night54
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#35,562
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#7,648
PerfumerChristian Provenzano
Launched—
Reviews50
Category winnerMaraschinoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMoudon Carrouge delivers a rich burst of candied black cherry, bitter almond, and soft garden rose right from the first spray. As it settles onto the skin, the fragrance turns into a warm, creamy dessert laced with crushed pistachio, heliotrope, and honeyed floral petals. The base anchors the sweetness with smooth bou…
Reviews →Sospiro Maraschino opens with a sweet blast of candied red cherry, ripe strawberry, and crisp apple that feels like biting into a fresh fruit tart. Almond adds an immediate marzipan richness before powdery heliotrope, jasmine, and soft rose take over the mid development. The base settles into warm vanilla, clean musk,…
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, Carrouge or Maraschino?
Carrouge takes 4 of 6 categories. Carrouge is rated 4.29/5 from 21 votes; Maraschino is rated 3.84/5 from 297 votes. Choose Carrouge for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Maraschino for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Carrouge or Maraschino?
Carrouge lasts longest (Carrouge 83/100, Maraschino 71/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Carrouge or Maraschino?
Carrouge projects furthest (Carrouge 67/100, Maraschino 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Carrouge and Maraschino smell similar?
Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cherry, Almond, Rose and Heliotrope.
Is Carrouge or Maraschino better for summer or winter?
Carrouge suits evening wear; Maraschino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Carrouge and Maraschino?
Carrouge has top notes of Cherry, Almond and Rose, heart notes of Oriental notes, Heliotrope, Fruity Notes and Pistachio, a base of Vanilla, Tonka, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood. Maraschino has top notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac, Heliotrope and Orris, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.
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