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Cherry vs Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean

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

Updated 21 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry takes 1 of 2 categories.

  • Cherry

    Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean

    Choose it for a amber and cherry character.

Cherry1/2
Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean0/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cherry

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CherryAreej
Marasca Cherry + Tonka BeanTuoksu
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.60/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 46%Had 4%Want 50%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage99
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value100
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
cherry100%
sweet86%
almond72%
nutty58%
fruity44%
vanilla30%
amber100%
cherry92%
balsamic84%
sweet77%
almond69%
vanilla61%
Scent match62%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
Bitter AlmondCherry
Heart2-4 hrs
Jasmine SambacTurkish RoseBlack Cherry
Base6-8+ hrs
Peru BalsamTonka BeanBenzoin
InformationalShared notesCherry, Bitter Almond, Rose and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,721

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,850

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherryHigher 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…

Reviews →

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean by Tuoksu is a thick, bittersweet gourmand fragrance built around boozy dark cherry and roasted tonka bean. The first spray releases a sharp flash of bitter almond that softens within minutes into dense, glossy cherry syrup. Turkish rose and night-blooming jasmine sambac add floral body wit…

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 or Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean?

Cherry takes 1 of 2 categories. Cherry is rated 4.60/5 from 20 votes; Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean for a amber and cherry character.

Do Cherry and Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry, sweet and almond accords. Common notes include Cherry, Bitter Almond, Rose and Tonka Bean.

What are the notes in Cherry and Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean?

Cherry has top notes of Cherry and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cherry Syrup and Rose, a base of Tonka Bean and Peru Balsam. Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean has top notes of Bitter Almond and Cherry, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Black Cherry, a base of Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Benzoin.

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