Fragrance comparison

Cherry Pits vs Fresh Bloom

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 137 ratings analysed

5 wins

Cherry Pits

Arabian Wind

4.1736 votes

Rank #38,683 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

Fresh Bloom

Desigual

3.59101 votes

Rank #19,662 FruityRose

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cherry Pits takes 5 of 7 categories.

Cherry Pits
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Fresh Bloom
Choose it for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cherry Pits5/7

Fresh Bloom2/7

Ratings & consensus: Cherry Pits
Community sentiment: Cherry Pits
Longevity: Cherry Pits
Sillage & projection: Cherry Pits
Value for money: Fresh Bloom
Versatility: Cherry Pits
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Fresh Bloom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cherry PitsArabian Wind

Fresh BloomDesigual

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 36 votes

Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%

3.59/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 47%Had 28%Want 25%

Category winnerCherry PitsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

47%Like

8%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

36 votes

14%Love

53%Like

11%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

101 votes

Category winnerCherry PitsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityCherry Pits

SillageCherry Pits

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value76

Category winnerFresh BloomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

almond84%

white floral77%

nutty69%

cherry61%

fruity100%

rose88%

sweet77%

tropical65%

woody53%

white floral42%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green NotesAnise

Heart

Sour CherryAlmondRaspberryRoseJasmine SambacMelonOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaAmberCedarGuaiac WoodSandalwoodMusk

Top15-30 mins

RaspberryMangosteen

Heart2-3 hrs

May RoseJasmine Sambac

Base3-5 hrs

CedarSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Jasmine Sambac, Cedar and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Fresh Bloom, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer27

Fall100

Winter53

Day100

Night70

Spring100

Summer87

Fall0

Winter21

Day100

Night32

Category winnerCherry PitsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Casual 44%Work 28%Date 18%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,683

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,662

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg, Violaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerFresh BloomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cherry 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…

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Desigual Fresh Bloom delivers an uncomplicated rush of bright red raspberry and exotic mangosteen right out of the nozzle. The initial spray carries a brief solvent edge, but it quickly yields to sweet tropical fruit compote. As the top notes settle on skin, clean May rose and jasmine sambac take over, lending a cool,…

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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 Pits or Fresh Bloom?

Cherry Pits takes 5 of 7 categories. Cherry Pits is rated 4.17/5 from 36 votes; Fresh Bloom is rated 3.59/5 from 101 votes. Choose Cherry Pits for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Fresh Bloom for a fruity and rose character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cherry Pits or Fresh Bloom?

Cherry Pits lasts longest (Cherry Pits 68/100, Fresh Bloom 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cherry Pits or Fresh Bloom?

Cherry Pits projects furthest (Cherry Pits 57/100, Fresh Bloom 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cherry Pits and Fresh Bloom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Jasmine Sambac, Cedar and Sandalwood.

Is Cherry Pits or Fresh Bloom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Fresh Bloom is the stronger pick. For winter, Cherry Pits is the stronger pick. Cherry Pits suits daytime wear; Fresh Bloom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cherry Pits and Fresh Bloom?

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. Fresh Bloom has top notes of Raspberry and Mangosteen, heart notes of May Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Cedar and Sandalwood.