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Cereja e Avelã vs Monica

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

Updated 1,011 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monica takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cereja e Avelã

    Choose it for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Monica

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cereja e Avelã3/7
Monica4/7
Ratings & consensus
Cereja e Avelã
Community sentiment
Cereja e Avelã
Longevity
Monica
Sillage & projection
Monica
Value for money
Cereja e Avelã
Versatility
Monica
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cereja e AvelãNatura
MonicaGritti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.05/ 5 · 831 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
3.78/ 5 · 180 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
Category winnerCereja e AvelãRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

831 votes

31%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

180 votes

Category winnerCereja e AvelãMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMonica

SillageMonica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value38
Category winnerCereja e AvelãBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
nutty100%
sweet92%
woody84%
cherry77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
tropical61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CherryPomegranatePink PepperLemonAppleGrapefruitPearLitchi
Heart
HazelnutPeonyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineFreesiaPlum BlossomGardeniaMango
Base
VanillaAmberAlmondSandalwoodMuskChestnutChocolateHoney
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeonyLitchiApricotFruity Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
White MuskJasmineSandalwood
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Peony, Jasmine and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Monica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer34
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer90
Fall46
Winter22
Day100
Night27
Category winnerMonicaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex9
Women91
Men1
Unisex1
Women98
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,175

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#13,528

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerMonicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cereja e Avelã is a vibrant fruity gourmand that balances tart cherry notes with the creamy richness of hazelnut and chocolate. It is a playful, cozy scent perfect for cool autumn days or relaxed evenings at home. This fragrance offers a unique, comforting profile that feels both food-inspired and sophisticated for ca…

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Monica by Gritti centers on a vibrant blend of lush peony and dewy litchi, giving wearers a bright, romantic profile from the first spray. Soft apricot and sweet fruity notes bring a cheerful lift, while a heart of white musk and clean jasmine smooths out the edges. As the scent settles, warm sandalwood, amber, and ge…

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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, Cereja e Avelã or Monica?

Monica takes 4 of 7 categories. Cereja e Avelã is rated 4.05/5 from 831 votes; Monica is rated 3.78/5 from 180 votes. Choose Cereja e Avelã for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Monica for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cereja e Avelã or Monica?

Monica lasts longest (Monica 68/100, Cereja e Avelã 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cereja e Avelã or Monica?

Monica projects furthest (Monica 62/100, Cereja e Avelã 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cereja e Avelã and Monica smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Litchi, Peony, Jasmine and Vanilla.

Is Cereja e Avelã or Monica better for summer or winter?

For summer, Monica is the stronger pick. For winter, Cereja e Avelã is the stronger pick. Monica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cereja e Avelã and Monica?

Cereja e Avelã has top notes of Cherry, Pomegranate, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Hazelnut, Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Almond and Sandalwood. Monica has top notes of Peony, Litchi, Apricot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of White Musk, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Woody Notes.

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