Fragrance comparison

Cherry Love vs Cherry on Top

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

Cherry Love

Lidl

2.405 votes

Rank #62,412 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Cherry on Top

Perestish Parfums

4.0342 votes

Rank #10,644 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry on Top takes 4 of 4 categories.

Cherry Love
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Cherry on Top
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Cherry Love0/4

Cherry on Top4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry LoveLidl

Cherry on TopPerestish Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.40/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 67%Had 8%Want 25%

4.03/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 10%Had 4%Want 87%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

60%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage31

♥ Love / hate35

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityCherry on Top

SillageCherry on Top

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value56

Category winnerCherry on TopBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

sweet92%

warm spicy84%

woody77%

vanilla69%

fruity61%

cherry100%

sweet83%

nutty65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both cherry, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-25 mins

Cherry LiqueurBlack CherryBitter Almond

Heart1-2 hrs

Sour CherryPlumJasmine SambacTurkish Rose

Base2-3 hrs

VanillaBenzoinPeru BalsamSandalwoodTonka BeanPatchouliCinnamonVetiver

Top

Black Cherry

Heart

Sour CherrySyrupBlack Tea

Base

Vanilla BeanTobacco

InformationalShared notesBlack Cherry and Sour Cherry. Durations are only published for Cherry Love, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer100

Fall25

Winter25

Day100

Night35

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex0

Women25

Casual 47%Date 22%Work 19%Party 11%

Men11

Unisex33

Women56

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,412

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#10,644

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerCherry on TopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lidl Cherry Love brings a playful, fruit-forward scent profile to high street aisles without asking for serious money. It opens with an immediate burst of sweet black cherry, nutty bitter almond, and a dash of syrupy cherry liqueur that feels bright and juicy. As the initial spray settles on skin, softer notes of tart…

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Cherry on Top is a sweet gourmand cherry fragrance with a juicy black cherry opening, a sour syrup edge, and a black tea note that keeps it from feeling like plain candy. Reviewers describe it as cherry lollipop, cherry tea, and cherry sweets or ice cream after the slightly medicinal start settles. The dry-down is smo…

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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 Love or Cherry on Top?

Cherry on Top takes 4 of 4 categories. Cherry Love is rated 2.40/5 from 5 votes; Cherry on Top is rated 4.03/5 from 42 votes. Choose Cherry Love for a cherry and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Cherry on Top for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Love or Cherry on Top?

Cherry on Top lasts longest (Cherry on Top 74/100, Cherry Love 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Love or Cherry on Top?

Cherry on Top projects furthest (Cherry on Top 63/100, Cherry Love 31/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Love and Cherry on Top smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Black Cherry and Sour Cherry.

Is Cherry Love or Cherry on Top better for summer or winter?

Cherry Love suits daytime wear; Cherry on Top suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Love and Cherry on Top?

Cherry Love has top notes of Cherry Liqueur, Black Cherry and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Plum, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood. Cherry on Top has top notes of Black Cherry, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Syrup and Black Tea, a base of Vanilla Bean and Tobacco.