Fragrance comparison

Carte Blanche vs Syn.cherry

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 19 ratings analysed

Carte Blanche

IDMAN

—0 votes

Rank #80,866 CannabisWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Syn.cherry

Scentologia

3.3019 votes

Rank #55,297 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Syn.cherry takes 1 of 1 categories.

Carte Blanche
Choose it for a cannabis and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Syn.cherry
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Carte Blanche0/1

Syn.cherry1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Carte BlancheIDMAN

Syn.cherryScentologia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.30/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

29%Love

36%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value35

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cannabis100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

amber61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

powdery77%

amber69%

violet61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

JasmineRoseBergamotLemon

Heart2 to 4 hours

cannabisPalisander RosewoodCaramel

Base6 to 8 hours

Tonka BeanPatchouliVanillaMusk

Top

RaspberryCherryPearBlackcurrant

Heart

VioletPalisander RosewoodMangoRoseJasmine

Base

AmberVanillaCaramelMossCedarwoodMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Rose, Palisander Rosewood and Caramel. Durations are only published for Carte Blanche, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,866

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#55,297

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSyn.cherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carte Blanche by IDMAN balances bright citrus with an unconventional herbal core and a rich, sweet foundation. The scent opens with a crisp burst of lemon and bergamot paired with soft touches of rose and jasmine. Soon after, an unmistakable cannabis accord takes center stage, framed by deep palisander rosewood and wa…

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Syn.cherry by Scentologia offers a bold fruit-forward opening dominated by ripe cherry and bright blackcurrant. As it warms on the skin, it settles into a cozy mix of vanilla and caramel with a whisper of woody depth. It is a playful, modern choice for those who enjoy sweet, gourmand profiles, performing best during t…

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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.

Do Carte Blanche and Syn.cherry smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Rose, Palisander Rosewood and Caramel.

Is Carte Blanche or Syn.cherry better for summer or winter?

Carte Blanche suits day or night wear; Syn.cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carte Blanche and Syn.cherry?

Carte Blanche has top notes of Jasmine, Rose, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of cannabis, Palisander Rosewood and Caramel, a base of Tonka Bean, Patchouli, Vanilla and Musk. Syn.cherry has top notes of Raspberry, Cherry, Pear and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Violet, Palisander Rosewood, Mango and Rose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Caramel and Moss.