Fragrance comparison

Cherry vs Love Cherry

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 528 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cherry

Max Philip

3.66513 votes

Rank #13,950 SweetAlmond

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58%scent match

Closely related

Love Cherry

Alsayad

3.2715 votes

Rank #61,750 CherryVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry takes 3 of 5 categories.

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

Cherry3/5

Love Cherry2/5

Ratings & consensus: Cherry
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love Cherry
Sillage & projection: Love 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

Love CherryAlsayad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 513 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

3.27/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 20%Had 9%Want 72%

Category winnerCherryRating 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

7%Love

40%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate57

Category winners

LongevityLove Cherry

SillageLove Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value46

Category winnerCherryBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

almond92%

fruity84%

cherry77%

nutty69%

vanilla61%

cherry100%

vanilla92%

sweet84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

fruity61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, cherry and vanilla

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

Top

Black CherryAlmond

Heart

Damask RoseSour CherryJasmineDried Plum

Base

SandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaPatchouliBenzoinCinnamon

InformationalShared notesSour Cherry, Turkish Rose, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring53

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex23

Women76

Men9

Unisex18

Women73

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,950

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#61,750

PerfumerAhmed Al Saiad

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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Love Cherry by Alsayad is a fragrance for women and men. Love Cherry was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Ahmed Al Saiad. Top notes are Black Cherry and Almond; middle notes are Damask Rose, Sour Cherry, Jasmine and Dried Plum; base notes are Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Patchouli, Benzoin and C…

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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 Love Cherry?

Cherry takes 3 of 5 categories. Cherry is rated 3.66/5 from 513 votes; Love Cherry is rated 3.27/5 from 15 votes. Choose Cherry for a sweet and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Love Cherry for a cherry and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry or Love Cherry?

Love Cherry lasts longest (Love Cherry 69/100, Cherry 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry or Love Cherry?

Love Cherry projects furthest (Love Cherry 64/100, Cherry 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry and Love Cherry smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and vanilla accords. Common notes include Sour Cherry, Turkish Rose, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.

Is Cherry or Love Cherry better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Cherry and Love Cherry?

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. Love Cherry has top notes of Black Cherry and Almond, heart notes of Damask Rose, Sour Cherry, Jasmine and Dried Plum, a base of Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli.