Fragrance comparison

Cherry Kokomo vs Pastel Passion

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 61 ratings analysed

Cherry Kokomo

Gulf Orchid

3.8539 votes

Rank #20,965 SweetCherry

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49%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Pastel Passion

Voila Du Joli

3.5022 votes

Rank #54,483 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pastel Passion takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cherry Kokomo
Choose it for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pastel Passion
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cherry Kokomo2/5

Pastel Passion3/5

Ratings & consensus: Cherry Kokomo
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Pastel Passion
Sillage & projection: Pastel Passion
Value for money: Pastel Passion
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cherry Kokomo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry KokomoGulf Orchid

Pastel PassionVoila Du Joli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 39 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 63%

3.50/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 24%Had 26%Want 49%

Category winnerCherry KokomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

46%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

8%Hate

39 votes

14%Love

50%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityPastel Passion

SillagePastel Passion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value83

Category winnerPastel PassionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

cherry90%

fruity80%

rose70%

vanilla60%

powdery50%

sweet100%

vanilla83%

powdery65%

lactonic48%

patchouli30%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

CherryRaspberryMandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

MarshmallowRoseWhite Blossom

Base6-8 hrs

VanillaMuskAmbergris

Top

CherryFreesiaBergamot

Heart

MarshmallowRaspberryPassionfruit

Base

VanillaPralinePatchouli

InformationalShared notesCherry, Raspberry, Marshmallow and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Cherry Kokomo, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring87

Summer100

Fall67

Winter20

Day100

Night53

Spring20

Summer0

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex16

Women74

Casual 34%Date 27%Party 22%Work 17%

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,965

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#54,483

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry KokomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Kokomo by Gulf Orchid opens with a bright splash of juicy red cherry, tart raspberry, and sparkling mandarin. The initial blast feels zesty and sweet. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles down to reveal a fluffy marshmallow accord paired with soft rose and dewy white blossom petals. It smells like candied …

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Pastel Passion is a sweet, fruity gourmand built around cherry, marshmallow, vanilla and praline, with raspberry and passionfruit adding a bright candy-like lift. It reads soft, sugary and feminine first, then settles into a powdery, creamy dry-down with a light patchouli shadow. On skin, it usually suits shoppers who…

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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 Kokomo or Pastel Passion?

Pastel Passion takes 3 of 5 categories. Cherry Kokomo is rated 3.85/5 from 39 votes; Pastel Passion is rated 3.50/5 from 22 votes. Choose Cherry Kokomo for a sweet and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pastel Passion for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Kokomo or Pastel Passion?

Pastel Passion lasts longest (Pastel Passion 66/100, Cherry Kokomo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Kokomo or Pastel Passion?

Pastel Passion projects furthest (Pastel Passion 67/100, Cherry Kokomo 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Kokomo and Pastel Passion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Cherry, Raspberry, Marshmallow and Vanilla.

Is Cherry Kokomo or Pastel Passion better for summer or winter?

Cherry Kokomo suits daytime wear; Pastel Passion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Kokomo and Pastel Passion?

Cherry Kokomo has top notes of Cherry, Raspberry and Mandarin, heart notes of Marshmallow, Rose and White Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Ambergris. Pastel Passion has top notes of Cherry, Freesia and Bergamot, heart notes of Marshmallow, Raspberry and Passionfruit, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Patchouli.