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Cherry Cola vs VIII Eight

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

Updated 329 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Cola takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Cherry Cola

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • VIII Eight

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Cherry Cola4/4
VIII Eight0/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Cherry Cola
Sillage & projection
Cherry Cola
Value for money
Cherry Cola
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Cherry Cola

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cherry ColaPARIS CORNER
VIII EightAzalea Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 328 votes
Have 49%Had 6%Want 45%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 10%Had 0%Want 90%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
35%Like
12%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

328 votes

0%Love
100%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
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityCherry Cola

SillageCherry Cola

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCherry ColaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
cinnamon84%
cherry77%
citrus69%
amber61%
amber100%
fresh spicy88%
herbal77%
woody65%
musky53%
powdery42%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinnamonBlack CherrySicilian LemonNutmeg
Heart2 to 3 hours
Coca-ColaPatchouliOrange Blossom
Base4 to 6 hours
Tonka BeanVanillaBenzoinLabdanum
Top
ArtemisiaStyraxBergamotLavenderCinnamonNutmegAppleGrapefruit
Heart
LabdanumGeraniumAgarwoodTobaccoOudLily-of-the-ValleyCashmeranJasmine
Base
BenzoinAmberLeatherGuaiac WoodSandalwoodTonka BeanVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Nutmeg, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Cherry Cola, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring63
Summer26
Fall100
Winter92
Day88
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men21
Unisex64
Women15
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Overall rank#66,354

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry ColaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Cola by PARIS CORNER is a warm spicy unisex fragrance that turns a classic fizzy beverage into an amber gourmand scent. The opening delivers a bubbly kick of effervescent Coca-Cola, tart Sicilian lemon, and ripe black cherry, dusted with cinnamon and nutmeg. As the fizz settles, orange blossom and earthy patcho…

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VIII Eight reads as a warm amber woody scent with a spicy, herbal opening and a darker, resinous core. Saffron, cardamom, lavender and citrus brighten the top before tobacco, oud, leather and vanilla settle in. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys textured, slightly old-school orientals with a dry woody base ra…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cherry Cola or VIII Eight?

Cherry Cola takes 4 of 4 categories. Cherry Cola is rated 4.14/5 from 328 votes; VIII Eight is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cherry Cola for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose VIII Eight for a amber and fresh spicy character. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Cola or VIII Eight?

Cherry Cola lasts longest (Cherry Cola 66/100, VIII Eight 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Cola or VIII Eight?

Cherry Cola projects furthest (Cherry Cola 55/100, VIII Eight 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Cola and VIII Eight smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.

Is Cherry Cola or VIII Eight better for summer or winter?

Cherry Cola suits evening wear; VIII Eight suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Cola and VIII Eight?

Cherry Cola has top notes of Cinnamon, Black Cherry, Sicilian Lemon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Coca-Cola, Patchouli and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Benzoin and Labdanum. VIII Eight has top notes of Artemisia, Styrax, Bergamot and Lavender, heart notes of Labdanum, Geranium, Agarwood and Tobacco, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Leather and Guaiac Wood.

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