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Cherry Blossom vs I Want

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Cherry Blossom

    Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • I Want

    Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Cherry Blossom4/7
I Want3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cherry Blossom
Community sentiment
Cherry Blossom
Longevity
I Want
Sillage & projection
I Want
Value for money
Cherry Blossom
Versatility
Cherry Blossom
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
I Want

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cherry BlossomDilís Parfum
I WantBibliothèque de Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 43%Had 13%Want 43%
3.84/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%
Category winnerCherry BlossomRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
48%Like
11%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

27 votes

35%Love
37%Like
23%Ok
4%Dislike
2%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerCherry BlossomMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityI Want

SillageI Want

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value85
¤ Price value55
Category winnerCherry BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cherry100%
sweet92%
almond84%
vanilla77%
powdery69%
woody61%
sweet100%
almond92%
woody84%
fruity77%
warm spicy69%
cherry61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both sweet, almond and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
CherryBitter AlmondRose
Heart1 to 2 hours
Cherry BlossomHeliotropePistachio
Base2 to 4 hours
SandalwoodTonkaMuskVanillaCedar
Top
Bitter AlmondCherryLiquor
Heart
PlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac
Base
SandalwoodCinnamonTonkaBenzoinCedarVetiverClovesPeru Balsam
InformationalShared notesCherry, Bitter Almond, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Cherry Blossom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring69
Summer62
Fall100
Winter77
Day100
Night60
Spring56
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCherry BlossomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex12
Women88
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,729

PerfumerGivaudan

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerI WantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Blossom by Dilís Parfum is a sweet oriental floral fragrance centred on ripe cherry, bitter almond, and soft cherry blossom petals. It opens with an immediate burst of tart fruit and nutty almond before shifting into a powdery heart of heliotrope, pistachio, and fresh rose. As it settles, warm vanilla, tonka, s…

Reviews →

I Want is a boozy cherry and bitter almond gourmand that stays very cherry on skin. The opening reads like cherry liqueur with an amaretto-like almond edge, then it softens into a sweeter cherry with hints of plum and a smoky-leaning vanilla finish. Expect a bold, fairly linear cherry profile that can feel cosy in col…

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, Cherry Blossom or I Want?

Cherry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories. Cherry Blossom is rated 4.07/5 from 27 votes; I Want is rated 3.84/5 from 58 votes. Choose Cherry Blossom for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose I Want for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Blossom or I Want?

I Want lasts longest (I Want 65/100, Cherry Blossom 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Blossom or I Want?

I Want projects furthest (I Want 60/100, Cherry Blossom 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Blossom and I Want smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, almond and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Bitter Almond, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Cherry Blossom or I Want better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cherry Blossom is the stronger pick. For winter, I Want is the stronger pick. Cherry Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Blossom and I Want?

Cherry Blossom has top notes of Cherry, Bitter Almond and Rose, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Pistachio, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka, Musk and Vanilla. I Want has top notes of Bitter Almond, Cherry and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Tonka and Benzoin.

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