Fragrance comparison

Cherry Cat vs Elegance Noir

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 63 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cherry Cat

Pussy Deluxe

3.4047 votes

Rank #19,614 SweetFruity

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59%scent match

Closely related

Elegance Noir

Ana Hickmann

4.1216 votes

Rank #44,095 SweetFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Cat takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cherry Cat
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Elegance Noir
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cherry Cat3/5

Elegance Noir2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry CatPussy Deluxe

Elegance NoirAna Hickmann

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.40/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 29%Had 20%Want 51%

4.12/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 34%Had 23%Want 43%

Category winnerElegance NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

49%Like

4%Ok

34%Dislike

0%Hate

47 votes

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityCherry Cat

SillageElegance Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value56

Category winnerCherry CatBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity86%

cherry72%

vanilla58%

fresh44%

rose30%

sweet100%

fruity86%

floral72%

vanilla58%

rose44%

powdery30%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, fruity and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CherryRed BerriesPeach

Heart2-3 hrs

SugarLitchiRoseJasmine

Base4-6 hrs

Vanilla

Top

RaspberryPeachLitchiPear

Heart

OrchidRoseFreesiaAmber

Base

SugarVanillaFruity NotesCashmeranSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPeach, Sugar, Litchi and Rose. Durations are only published for Cherry Cat, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer53

Fall82

Winter41

Day100

Night32

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter100

Day43

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 45%Date 21%Work 18%Party 16%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,614

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,095

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry CatHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Cat by Pussy Deluxe is a playful floral fruity gourmand built around bright red fruits and comforting sweetness. The fragrance opens with a vibrant splash of candied cherry, tart red berries, and juicy peach that immediately lifts the senses. Within twenty minutes, the opening fruit softens into a confectionery…

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Elegance Noir by Ana Hickmann is a floral fruity gourmand launched in 2017. It opens with a bright burst of raspberry, litchi, and pear before settling into a warmer, sugar-dusted heart of orchid and rose. Ideal for evening wear during the cooler months, this fragrance offers a sweet, feminine profile that sits comfor…

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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 Cat or Elegance Noir?

Cherry Cat takes 3 of 5 categories. Cherry Cat is rated 3.40/5 from 47 votes; Elegance Noir is rated 4.12/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cherry Cat for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Elegance Noir for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Cat or Elegance Noir?

Cherry Cat lasts longest (Cherry Cat 60/100, Elegance Noir 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Cat or Elegance Noir?

Elegance Noir projects furthest (Elegance Noir 65/100, Cherry Cat 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Cat and Elegance Noir smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and vanilla accords. Common notes include Peach, Sugar, Litchi and Rose.

Is Cherry Cat or Elegance Noir better for summer or winter?

Cherry Cat suits daytime wear; Elegance Noir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Cat and Elegance Noir?

Cherry Cat has top notes of Cherry, Red Berries and Peach, heart notes of Sugar, Litchi, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla. Elegance Noir has top notes of Raspberry, Peach, Litchi and Pear, heart notes of Orchid, Rose, Freesia and Amber, a base of Sugar, Vanilla, Fruity Notes and Cashmeran.