Fragrance comparison

Cherry on Top vs Lost Cherry

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 16,041 ratings analysed

4 wins

Cherry on Top

Perestish Parfums

4.0342 votes

Rank #10,644 CherrySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

Lost Cherry

Tom Ford

4.0915,999 votes

Rank #24,409 CherrySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry on Top takes 4 of 5 categories.

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.
Lost Cherry
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.

Cherry on Top4/5

Lost Cherry1/5

Ratings & consensus: Lost Cherry
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 on TopPerestish Parfums

Lost CherryTom Ford

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 10%Had 4%Want 87%

4.09/ 5 · 15,999 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerLost CherryRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

6%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

47%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

9%Dislike

4%Hate

15,999 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityCherry on Top

SillageCherry on Top

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value19

Category winnerCherry on TopBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

sweet83%

nutty65%

vanilla48%

almond30%

cherry100%

sweet92%

almond84%

nutty77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

Scent match58%Closely related · both cherry, sweet and nutty

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black Cherry

Heart

Sour CherrySyrupBlack Tea

Base

Vanilla BeanTobacco

Top

Bitter AlmondBlack CherryCherry Liqueur

Heart

Sour CherryPlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

VanillaTonka BeanCinnamonPeru BalsamSandalwoodBenzoinClovesCedar

InformationalShared notesBlack Cherry and Sour Cherry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring80

Summer80

Fall100

Winter80

Day83

Night100

Spring55

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men11

Unisex33

Women56

Men3

Unisex30

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,644

PerfumerJimmy Bodin

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#24,409

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCherry on TopHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Lost Cherry by Tom Ford greets you with a sharp flash of boozy amaretto and glistening sour cherry, immediately setting a dark gourmand tone. As the fragrance warms on your skin, the initial sweetness yields to a dry almond note and a jammy Turkish rose heart that feels heavy and lush. It is a bold, modern scent desig…

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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 on Top or Lost Cherry?

Cherry on Top takes 4 of 5 categories. Cherry on Top is rated 4.03/5 from 42 votes; Lost Cherry is rated 4.09/5 from 15,999 votes. Choose Cherry on Top for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Lost Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Cherry on Top or Lost Cherry?

Cherry on Top lasts longest (Cherry on Top 74/100, Lost Cherry 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry on Top or Lost Cherry?

Cherry on Top projects furthest (Cherry on Top 63/100, Lost Cherry 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry on Top and Lost Cherry smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry, sweet and nutty accords. Common notes include Black Cherry and Sour Cherry.

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

Cherry on Top suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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. Lost Cherry has top notes of Bitter Almond, Black Cherry and Cherry Liqueur, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Cinnamon and Peru Balsam.