Fragrance comparison

Cherry vs Cherry Love

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 518 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cherry

Max Philip

3.66513 votes

Rank #13,875 SweetAlmond

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72%scent match

Closely related

Cherry Love

Lidl

2.405 votes

Rank #71,258 CherrySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry takes 4 of 4 categories.

Cherry
Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Cherry Love
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cherry4/4

Cherry Love0/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cherry
Sillage & projection: Cherry
Value for money: Cherry
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

CherryMax Philip

Cherry LoveLidl

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 513 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

2.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

45%Like

22%Ok

12%Dislike

3%Hate

513 votes

20%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

60%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate35

Category winners

LongevityCherry

SillageCherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value25

Category winnerCherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

almond92%

fruity84%

cherry77%

nutty69%

vanilla61%

cherry100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

Scent match72%Closely related · both sweet, cherry and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sour CherryBitter AlmondLiquor

Heart

PlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaPeru BalsamTonka BeanCinnamonSandalwoodBenzoinPatchouliVetiver

Top15-25 mins

Cherry LiqueurBlack CherryBitter Almond

Heart1-2 hrs

Sour CherryPlumJasmine SambacTurkish Rose

Base2-3 hrs

VanillaBenzoinPeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamonVetiver

InformationalShared notesSour Cherry, Bitter Almond, Plum and Turkish Rose. Durations are only published for Cherry Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex23

Women76

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#71,258

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry by Max Philip opens with a dark, liqueur-soaked cherry and a clear bitter almond edge, then settles into a sweeter mix of vanilla, plum and soft woods. It reads warm, gourmand and slightly powdery rather than fresh. If you enjoy the Lost Cherry style but want something a touch lighter and more affordable, this …

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Lidl Cherry Love brings a playful, fruit-forward scent profile to high street aisles without asking for serious money. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet black cherry, nutty bitter almond, and a dash of syrupy cherry liqueur that feels bright and juicy. As the initial spray settles on skin, softer notes of tart…

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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 Cherry Love?

Cherry takes 4 of 4 categories. Cherry is rated 3.66/5 from 513 votes; Cherry Love is rated 2.40/5 from 5 votes. Choose Cherry for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Cherry Love for a cherry and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry or Cherry Love?

Cherry lasts longest (Cherry 60/100, Cherry Love 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry or Cherry Love?

Cherry projects furthest (Cherry 52/100, Cherry Love 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry and Cherry Love smell similar?

Closely related: a 72% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and fruity accords. Common notes include Sour Cherry, Bitter Almond, Plum and Turkish Rose.

Is Cherry or Cherry Love better for summer or winter?

Cherry Love suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry and Cherry Love?

Cherry has top notes of Sour Cherry, Bitter Almond and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Cinnamon. Cherry Love has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Black Cherry and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Plum, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.