Cerise Riche vs Chapter 4
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Chapter 4 takes 6 of 7 categories.
Cerise RicheChoose it for a warm spicy and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Chapter 4Choose it for a cherry and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Cerise Riche1/7
Chapter 46/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Chapter 4
- Community sentiment
- Chapter 4
- Longevity
- Chapter 4
- Sillage & projection
- Chapter 4
- Value for money
- Cerise Riche
- Versatility
- Chapter 4
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Chapter 4
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cerise RicheLe Monde GourmandChapter 4AjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 37%Had 3%Want 60%
4.06/ 5 · 59 votes
Have 30%Had 2%Want 68%
Category winnerChapter 4Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate35%Love
31%Like
22%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate
51 votes
54%Love
30%Like
11%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate
37 votes
Category winnerChapter 4Most positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityChapter 4
SillageChapter 4
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCerise RicheBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
cherry92%
woody84%
amber77%
sweet69%
chocolate61%
cherry100%
leather92%
amber84%
woody77%
balsamic69%
soft spicy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both cherry, woody and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
Black CherryPear LeafBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
Dark ChocolateBenzoinDavanaSiam
Base3 to 4 hours
CedarwoodPatchouliPraline
Top
Pink PepperOlibanum
Heart
Black CherryCaramelDavana
Base
LeatherPeru BalsamCypriolSandalwoodCedarwoodPatchouli
InformationalShared notesBlack Cherry, Davana, Cedarwood and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Cerise Riche, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring20
Summer7
Fall80
Winter100
Day27
Night100
Spring61
Summer44
Fall100
Winter78
Day29
Night100
Category winnerChapter 4Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,384
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#8,125
PerfumerNathalie Lorson
Launched—
Reviews23
Category winnerChapter 4Higher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCerise Riche by Le Monde Gourmand delivers a dark, sweet blend built around black cherry and dark chocolate. Released in 2024, it opens with a punch of ripe cherry lifted by brisk bergamot and crisp pear leaf. The heart introduces bitter dark chocolate mixed with warm benzoin and davana, creating a confectionery depth…
Reviews →Chapter 4 by Ajmal is a cherry and leather scent with a warm, resinous backbone. The opening has a peppery sparkle and incense-like olibanum, then a juicy black cherry note turns sticky and golden with caramel and davana. In the dry-down it gets darker and smoother, with leather, balsam, and woody notes (sandalwood, c…
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, Cerise Riche or Chapter 4?
Chapter 4 takes 6 of 7 categories. Cerise Riche is rated 3.84/5 from 51 votes; Chapter 4 is rated 4.06/5 from 59 votes. Choose Cerise Riche for a warm spicy and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Chapter 4 for a cherry and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cerise Riche or Chapter 4?
Chapter 4 lasts longest (Chapter 4 71/100, Cerise Riche 52/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cerise Riche or Chapter 4?
Chapter 4 projects furthest (Chapter 4 63/100, Cerise Riche 49/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cerise Riche and Chapter 4 smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Black Cherry, Davana, Cedarwood and Patchouli.
Is Cerise Riche or Chapter 4 better for summer or winter?
For summer, Chapter 4 is the stronger pick. For winter, Cerise Riche is the stronger pick. Cerise Riche suits evening wear; Chapter 4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cerise Riche and Chapter 4?
Cerise Riche has top notes of Black Cherry, Pear Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Benzoin, Davana and Siam, a base of Cedarwood, Patchouli and Praline. Chapter 4 has top notes of Pink Pepper and Olibanum, heart notes of Black Cherry, Caramel and Davana, a base of Leather, Peru Balsam, Cypriol and Sandalwood.
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