Fragrance comparison

Cherry vs Ambery Cherry

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 215 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cherry

Areej

4.6020 votes

Rank #37,721 CherrySweet

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65%scent match

Closely related

Ambery Cherry

Dossier

4.22195 votes

Rank #27,175 SweetCherry

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry takes 4 of 5 categories.

Cherry
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Ambery Cherry
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cherry4/5

Ambery Cherry1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CherryAreej

Ambery CherryDossier

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%

4.22/ 5 · 195 votes

Have 63%Had 6%Want 30%

Category winnerCherryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

90%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

45%Love

42%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

3%Hate

195 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage99

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityCherry

SillageCherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value83

Category winnerCherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

sweet86%

almond72%

nutty58%

fruity44%

vanilla30%

sweet100%

cherry92%

fruity84%

almond77%

vanilla69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both cherry, sweet and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryBitter Almond

Heart

Cherry SyrupRose

Base

Tonka BeanPeru Balsam

Top15-30 mins

CherryAlmondCinnamon

Heart2-4 hrs

PlumClovesRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

Tonka BeanVanillaPeru Balsam

InformationalShared notesCherry, Rose, Tonka Bean and Peru Balsam. Durations are only published for Ambery Cherry, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring41

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day68

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Men3

Unisex31

Women65

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#27,175

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAmbery CherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry by Areej opens with a sharp burst of bitter almond fused directly into thick maraschino cherry. As the top notes settle on warm skin, a dark cherry syrup heart emerges alongside a soft trace of rose. The base relies on heavy tonka bean and balsamic Peru balsam to maintain a dense gourmand weight. It projects st…

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Ambery Cherry by Dossier opens with a bold splash of dark maraschino cherry steeped in sweet almond and crushed cinnamon bark. It immediately feels like opening a jar of warm spiced cherries over rich vanilla cream. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance eases into a juicy heart of dark plum, sweet rose peta…

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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.

Which is better, Cherry or Ambery Cherry?

Cherry takes 4 of 5 categories. Cherry is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes; Ambery Cherry is rated 4.22/5 from 195 votes. Choose Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Ambery Cherry for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry or Ambery Cherry?

Cherry lasts longest (Cherry 100/100, Ambery Cherry 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry or Ambery Cherry?

Cherry projects furthest (Cherry 99/100, Ambery Cherry 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry and Ambery Cherry smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry, sweet and almond accords. Common notes include Cherry, Rose, Tonka Bean and Peru Balsam.

Is Cherry or Ambery Cherry better for summer or winter?

Ambery Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry and Ambery Cherry?

Cherry has top notes of Cherry and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cherry Syrup and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean and Peru Balsam. Ambery Cherry has top notes of Cherry, Almond and Cinnamon, heart notes of Plum, Cloves, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Peru Balsam.