Fragrance comparison

Cherry, Je T’Aime vs Guns of Sakura

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

Cherry, Je T’Aime

Karnain Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #48,580 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

15%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Guns of Sakura

Maison de L'Asie

3.8416 votes

Rank #21,240 WoodyMetallic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Guns of Sakura takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cherry, Je T’Aime
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Guns of Sakura
Choose it for a woody and metallic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Cherry, Je T’Aime0/1

Guns of Sakura1/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Guns of Sakura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry, Je T’AimeKarnain Paris

Guns of SakuraMaison de L'Asie

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

3.84/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

38%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

13%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value38

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla90%

cherry80%

fruity70%

almond60%

nutty50%

woody100%

metallic92%

smoky84%

musky77%

powdery69%

fruity61%

Scent match15%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberrySaffronBlackcurrantBergamot

Heart

CherryAlmondTonka BeanJasminePatchouliRose

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskGuaiac WoodVetiver

Top

Metallic notesBlackcurrantOlibanum

Heart

gunpowderBirch

Base

MuskSandalwoodGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Sandalwood, Musk and Guaiac Wood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring33

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#48,580

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,240

PerfumerAntoine Lie

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerGuns of SakuraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry, Je T’Aime by Karnain Paris delivers a dense, dark red fruit profile that steps away from the bright, soapy styling of typical summer scent options. The opening hits with a thick splash of blackcurrant and raspberry, sharpened slightly by bergamot and a dry pinch of saffron. As the fluid settles, a heavy heart …

Reviews →

Guns of Sakura by Maison de L'Asie is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Guns of Sakura was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Antoine Lie. Top notes are Metallic notes, Blackcurrant and Olibanum; middle notes are gunpowder and Birch; base notes are Musk, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood. It open…

Reviews →

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, Je T’Aime or Guns of Sakura?

Guns of Sakura takes 1 of 1 categories. Cherry, Je T’Aime is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Guns of Sakura is rated 3.84/5 from 16 votes. Choose Cherry, Je T’Aime for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Guns of Sakura for a woody and metallic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Cherry, Je T’Aime and Guns of Sakura smell similar?

Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Sandalwood, Musk and Guaiac Wood.

Is Cherry, Je T’Aime or Guns of Sakura better for summer or winter?

Cherry, Je T’Aime suits day or night wear; Guns of Sakura suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry, Je T’Aime and Guns of Sakura?

Cherry, Je T’Aime has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Blackcurrant and Bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Almond, Tonka Bean and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Guns of Sakura has top notes of Metallic notes, Blackcurrant and Olibanum, heart notes of gunpowder and Birch, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Guaiac Wood.