Cherry Pits vs Fire
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Cherry PitsChoose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
FireChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Cherry Pits2/4
Fire2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Fire
- Sillage & projection
- Cherry Pits
- Value for money
- Fire
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cherry Pits
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cherry PitsArabian WindFireÄRIÂZWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.17/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate39%Love
47%Like
8%Ok
3%Dislike
3%Hate
36 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityFire
SillageCherry Pits
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerFireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
fruity92%
almond84%
white floral77%
nutty69%
cherry61%
white floral100%
citrus86%
tuberose72%
rose58%
animalic44%
aromatic30%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green NotesAnise
Heart
Sour CherryAlmondRaspberryRoseJasmine SambacMelonOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaAmberCedarGuaiac WoodSandalwoodMusk
Top
BergamotLemonAlmondCoffee
Heart
TuberoseJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRoseOrris Root
Base
CedarMuskCacao PodAmberTonka BeanVanillaPralineSandalwood
InformationalShared notesAlmond, Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring73
Summer27
Fall100
Winter53
Day100
Night70
Spring–
Summer–
Fall–
Winter–
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#42,853
PerfumerNejla Barbir
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#65,406
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCherry PitsHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCherry Pits opens with a tart cherry and almond pairing that quickly turns sweeter, softer, and more floral on skin. Green notes and anise give the start a sharper edge before vanilla, woods, amber, and musk smooth it out. It reads as a fruity gourmand with a powdery floral side rather than a simple candy cherry. Best…
Reviews →Fire by ÄRIÂZ opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and coffee before softening into a lush white floral heart. Built for women who want presence, this 2025 launch creates a sweet, resinous trail. It excels in cooler evening weather when the praline and tonka bean notes can really bloom on the skin, offering a bold yet…
Reviews →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 Pits or Fire?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Cherry Pits is rated 4.17/5 from 36 votes; Fire is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Cherry Pits for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fire for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money.
Which lasts longer, Cherry Pits or Fire?
Fire lasts longest (Fire 80/100, Cherry Pits 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cherry Pits or Fire?
Cherry Pits projects furthest (Cherry Pits 57/100, Fire 25/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cherry Pits and Fire smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Almond, Rose, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom.
Is Cherry Pits or Fire better for summer or winter?
Cherry Pits suits daytime wear; Fire suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cherry Pits and Fire?
Cherry Pits has top notes of Green Notes and Anise, heart notes of Sour Cherry, Almond, Raspberry and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Fire has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Almond and Coffee, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Cedar, Musk, Cacao Pod and Amber.
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