Fragrance comparison

Cherry vs Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 167 ratings analysed

Cherry

Zara

3.87113 votes

Rank #14,443 FruitySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla

Ulric de Varens

4.2254 votes

Rank #16,511 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla takes 6 of 7 categories.

Cherry
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Cherry1/7

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CherryZara

Lily Prune Sublime VanillaUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 113 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

4.22/ 5 · 54 votes

Have 10%Had 35%Want 55%

Category winnerLily Prune Sublime VanillaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

64%Like

4%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

113 votes

37%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

54 votes

Category winnerLily Prune Sublime VanillaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity46

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityLily Prune Sublime Vanilla

SillageLily Prune Sublime Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value95

Category winnerLily Prune Sublime VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet88%

cherry77%

vanilla65%

citrus53%

powdery42%

vanilla100%

powdery91%

woody83%

sweet74%

amber65%

fruity56%

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryPlum

Heart

PearMandarin Orange

Base

VanillaSandalwood

Notes

VanillaSandalwoodAmberPlumCherryOrange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCherry, Plum, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall27

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Spring75

Summer13

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night69

Category winnerLily Prune Sublime VanillaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Date 33%Casual 31%Party 21%Work 15%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#16,511

PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerCherryHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Zara Cherry targets women who want a simple, cheerful everyday fruit scent. It opens with tart red cherry and dark plum, then transitions into a softer pear base. This light, uncomplicated blend suits casual spring mornings or warm afternoon walks when you want to smell clean and fruity without wearing a heavy designe…

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Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla opens with a tart, mouthwatering snap of dark plum and juicy cherry cut by brisk orange peel. That initial fruitiness quickly mellows into a dense, comforting pool of warm vanilla and golden amber. Sandalwood grounds the base with a dry, creamy cedar-like grain that keeps the sugar from feel…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cherry or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla takes 6 of 7 categories. Cherry is rated 3.87/5 from 113 votes; Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla is rated 4.22/5 from 54 votes. Choose Cherry for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla lasts longest (Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla 74/100, Cherry 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla projects furthest (Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla 68/100, Cherry 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry and Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and fruity accords. Common notes include Cherry, Plum, Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is Cherry or Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cherry is the stronger pick. For winter, Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla is the stronger pick. Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry and Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla?

Cherry has top notes of Cherry and Plum, heart notes of Pear and Mandarin Orange, a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood. Lily Prune Sublime Vanilla features Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber, Plum and Cherry.