Fragrance comparison

Cherry Mousse vs Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 46 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cherry Mousse

Avon

3.3735 votes

Rank #43,633 SweetCitrus

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61%scent match

Closely related

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream

House of Atropa

3.1811 votes

Rank #60,328 SweetCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Mousse takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cherry Mousse
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Choose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Cherry Mousse3/5

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream2/5

Ratings & consensus: Cherry Mousse
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Sillage & projection: Mermaids Steal Ice Cream
Value for money: Cherry Mousse
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cherry Mousse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry MousseAvon

Mermaids Steal Ice CreamHouse of Atropa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.37/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 12%Had 49%Want 39%

3.18/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 1%Had 3%Want 97%

Category winnerCherry MousseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

43%Like

11%Ok

29%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

36%Love

18%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

36%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate59

⏱ Longevity86

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityMermaids Steal Ice Cream

SillageMermaids Steal Ice Cream

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value96

¤ Price value21

Category winnerCherry MousseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

citrus92%

fruity84%

coconut77%

floral69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

citrus92%

vanilla84%

coconut77%

marine69%

fruity61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both sweet, citrus and coconut

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

StrawberryIce creamPomeloRosa Rubiginosa

Heart

Blood OrangeCoconutViolet

Base

Musk

Top15-30 mins

StrawberryCoconutMojitoSalt

Heart2-4 hrs

Ice creamSeaweedLimeMoss

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood

InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Ice cream and Coconut. Durations are only published for Mermaids Steal Ice Cream, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer85

Fall62

Winter23

Day100

Night13

Spring75

Summer75

Fall25

Winter100

Day100

Night92

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

Men67

Unisex17

Women17

Party 37%Casual 30%Date 23%Work 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,633

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#60,328

PerfumerLisa Andrék

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry MousseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Cherry Mousse opens with a sharp burst of sweet strawberry, pomelo, and cold ice cream. The initial blast feels bright and airy, giving off the sugary impression of a frozen dessert enjoyed on a warm April afternoon. As the initial citrus sparkle fades, soft coconut and blood orange emerge alongside a delicate tr…

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Mermaids Steal Ice Cream by House of Atropa throws sweet carnival treats straight into chilly ocean waves. It opens with candied strawberry, boozy mojito mint, and grated coconut pulp. You immediately smell the crunch of sea salt cutting through the sugar. Soon, a scoop of melting vanilla ice cream collides with briny…

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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 Mousse or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Cherry Mousse takes 3 of 5 categories. Cherry Mousse is rated 3.37/5 from 35 votes; Mermaids Steal Ice Cream is rated 3.18/5 from 11 votes. Choose Cherry Mousse for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Mermaids Steal Ice Cream for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Mousse or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream lasts longest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 86/100, Cherry Mousse 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Mousse or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Mermaids Steal Ice Cream projects furthest (Mermaids Steal Ice Cream 79/100, Cherry Mousse 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Mousse and Mermaids Steal Ice Cream smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, citrus and coconut accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Ice cream and Coconut.

Is Cherry Mousse or Mermaids Steal Ice Cream better for summer or winter?

Cherry Mousse suits daytime wear; Mermaids Steal Ice Cream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Mousse and Mermaids Steal Ice Cream?

Cherry Mousse has top notes of Strawberry, Ice cream, Pomelo and Rosa Rubiginosa, heart notes of Blood Orange, Coconut and Violet, a base of Musk. Mermaids Steal Ice Cream has top notes of Strawberry, Coconut, Mojito and Salt, heart notes of Ice cream, Seaweed, Lime and Moss, a base of Agarwood.