Fragrance comparison

Cherry Oud vs Black Rose Oud

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 96 ratings analysed

Cherry Oud

Toni Cabal

5.002 votes

Rank #45,393 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Black Rose Oud

Trish McEvoy

4.0194 votes

Rank #9,708 FloralOud

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Cherry Oud
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Black Rose Oud
Choose it for a floral and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Cherry Oud2/4

Black Rose Oud2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry OudToni Cabal

Black Rose OudTrish McEvoy

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 12%Had 12%Want 76%

4.01/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 27%Had 12%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCherry Oud

SillageBlack Rose Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value32

Category winnerCherry OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

oud77%

vanilla69%

rose61%

floral100%

oud92%

rose84%

woody77%

fruity69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, oud and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Cherry BlossomRaspberrySaffron

Heart

Bulgarian RoseAlmond BlossomCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha

Base

OudMadagascar VanillaTonka

Top

Raspberry LeafLitchiSaffronOsmanthusBlack Pepper

Heart

Black RoseBulgarian RoseIncenseOrchidGeraniumPapyrusCypriol Oil or NagarmothaCumin

Base

Agarwood (Oud)BenzoinMuskMadagascar VanillaPatchouliSandalwoodCedar

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring65

Summer50

Fall85

Winter100

Day76

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men18

Unisex18

Women64

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,393

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,708

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerBlack Rose OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Toni Cabal Cherry Oud balances the intense sweetness of dark fruits with a woody foundation. It opens with an immediate burst of cherry blossom and raspberry, cut by a metallic dash of saffron. As the scent settles on the skin, the jammy fruit transitions into a floral heart of Bulgarian rose and cypriol oil, keeping …

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Trish McEvoy Black Rose Oud opens with tart litchi, spicy saffron, and crushed raspberry leaf before settling into a deep floral heart of Bulgarian rose, geranium, and smoky incense. As the initial fruity brightness fades, dark agarwood, patchouli, and warm Madagascar vanilla anchor the dry-down on warm skin. It trans…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cherry Oud or Black Rose Oud?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cherry Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes; Black Rose Oud is rated 4.01/5 from 94 votes. Choose Cherry Oud for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Black Rose Oud for a floral and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Oud or Black Rose Oud?

Cherry Oud lasts longest (Cherry Oud 90/100, Black Rose Oud 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Oud or Black Rose Oud?

Black Rose Oud projects furthest (Black Rose Oud 67/100, Cherry Oud 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Oud and Black Rose Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, oud and fruity accords. Common notes include Saffron, Bulgarian Rose, Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Cherry Oud or Black Rose Oud better for summer or winter?

Cherry Oud suits day or night wear; Black Rose Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Oud and Black Rose Oud?

Cherry Oud has top notes of Cherry Blossom, Raspberry and Saffron, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Almond Blossom and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha, a base of Oud, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka. Black Rose Oud has top notes of Raspberry Leaf, Litchi, Saffron and Osmanthus, heart notes of Black Rose, Bulgarian Rose, Incense and Orchid, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Benzoin, Musk and Madagascar Vanilla.