Fragrance comparison

Cherry Oud vs Signature Rosé

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 1,255 ratings analysed

Cherry Oud

Guerlain

3.81846 votes

Rank #5,257 OudLeather

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23%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

Signature Rosé

Zaharoff

4.22409 votes

Rank #683 AmberRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Signature Rosé takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cherry Oud
Choose it for a oud and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Signature Rosé
Choose it for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Cherry Oud1/7

Signature Rosé5/7

Ratings & consensus: Signature Rosé
Community sentiment: Signature Rosé
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Cherry Oud
Value for money: Signature Rosé
Versatility: Signature Rosé
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Signature Rosé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry OudGuerlain

Signature RoséZaharoff

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 846 votes

Have 26%Had 6%Want 68%

4.22/ 5 · 409 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

Category winnerSignature RoséRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

27%Like

16%Ok

13%Dislike

5%Hate

846 votes

60%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

3%Dislike

4%Hate

320 votes

Category winnerSignature RoséMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCherry Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value24

¤ Price value61

Category winnerSignature RoséBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

leather91%

cherry83%

sweet74%

fruity65%

rose56%

amber100%

rose92%

floral84%

sweet77%

warm spicy69%

vanilla61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both sweet and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CherryFruity Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose

Base7 to 10 hours

Agarwood (Oud)Leather

Top

Turkish RoseBulgarian Rose

Heart

AmberChinese PeonyJasmine

Base

OlibanumMyrrhSugar CaneAgarwood (Oud)Bourbon VanillaAustralian Sandalwood

InformationalShared notesBulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud). Durations are only published for Cherry Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer18

Fall92

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring100

Summer61

Fall0

Winter84

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSignature RoséMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex54

Women31

Men18

Unisex60

Women22

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,257

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews121

Overall rank#683

PerfumerClaude Dir, Mane

Launched—

Reviews112

Category winnerSignature RoséHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry Oud by Guerlain pairs dark fruit with dense, smoky woods and tannic hide. Created by perfumer Delphine Jelk in 2022, the scent opens with a sharp burst of cherry and mixed fruity notes that feels more medicinal than sugary. As the initial fruit settles, a plush floral core of Turkish rose and Bulgarian rose eme…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cherry Oud or Signature Rosé?

Signature Rosé takes 5 of 7 categories. Cherry Oud is rated 3.81/5 from 846 votes; Signature Rosé is rated 4.22/5 from 409 votes. Choose Cherry Oud for a oud and leather character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Signature Rosé for a amber and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Oud or Signature Rosé?

They last about the same: Cherry Oud 78/100, Signature Rosé 78/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Oud or Signature Rosé?

Projection is very close: Cherry Oud 67/100, Signature Rosé 65/100 for sillage.

Do Cherry Oud and Signature Rosé smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and rose accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose and Agarwood (Oud).

Is Cherry Oud or Signature Rosé better for summer or winter?

For summer, Signature Rosé is the stronger pick. For winter, Cherry Oud is the stronger pick. Cherry Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Oud and Signature Rosé?

Cherry Oud has top notes of Cherry and Fruity Notes, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud) and Leather. Signature Rosé has top notes of Turkish Rose and Bulgarian Rose, heart notes of Amber, Chinese Peony and Jasmine, a base of Olibanum, Myrrh, Sugar Cane and Agarwood (Oud).