Cherry Syrup Gold vs Fade To Black
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Cherry Syrup Gold takes 6 of 7 categories.
Cherry Syrup GoldChoose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fade To BlackChoose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cherry Syrup Gold6/7
Fade To Black1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Cherry Syrup Gold
- Community sentiment
- Cherry Syrup Gold
- Longevity
- Cherry Syrup Gold
- Sillage & projection
- Fade To Black
- Value for money
- Cherry Syrup Gold
- Versatility
- Cherry Syrup Gold
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Cherry Syrup Gold
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Cherry Syrup GoldProadFade To BlackAlexandria FragrancesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.65/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 35%Had 5%Want 60%
3.70/ 5 · 83 votes
Have 37%Had 13%Want 50%
Category winnerCherry Syrup GoldRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate72%Love
24%Like
1%Ok
3%Dislike
0%Hate
71 votes
34%Love
33%Like
7%Ok
23%Dislike
4%Hate
83 votes
Category winnerCherry Syrup GoldMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityCherry Syrup Gold
SillageFade To Black
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCherry Syrup GoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
vanilla91%
woody83%
whiskey74%
cherry65%
cinnamon56%
sweet100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
CherryNutmegSaffron
Heart2 to 4 hours
CinnamonWhiskeyRose
Base6 to 8 hours
VanillaTonka BeanBenzoinOak
Notes
White HoneyTobaccoCherryAlmondVanillaAmberRaspberryTonka BeanOlibanumChamomileNutmegFrench labdanum
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesCherry, Nutmeg, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Cherry Syrup Gold, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring38
Summer12
Fall91
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Spring38
Summer5
Fall88
Winter100
Day31
Night100
Category winnerCherry Syrup GoldMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,701
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews23
Overall rank#26,702
PerfumerHany Hafez
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerCherry Syrup GoldHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCherry Syrup Gold by Proad opens with a bold burst of dark cherry spiced with nutmeg and warm saffron. Instead of turning into a simple fruit punch, the scent immediately deepens into a rich pour of boozy whiskey, balanced by cinnamon and a subtle rose petal undertone. As it settles, warm vanilla, benzoin, tonka bean,…
Reviews →Fade To Black is a rich, dessert-leaning oriental woody scent built around honey, cherry, tobacco and warm baking spices. It opens plush and sweet, then settles into a darker ambered mix of resin, soft woods and tonka. This suits cold weather, evening wear and anyone who enjoys dense, cozy fragrances with a gourmand e…
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 Syrup Gold or Fade To Black?
Cherry Syrup Gold takes 6 of 7 categories. Cherry Syrup Gold is rated 4.65/5 from 71 votes; Fade To Black is rated 3.70/5 from 83 votes. Choose Cherry Syrup Gold for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fade To Black for a sweet and amber character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Cherry Syrup Gold or Fade To Black?
Cherry Syrup Gold lasts longest (Cherry Syrup Gold 75/100, Fade To Black 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cherry Syrup Gold or Fade To Black?
Fade To Black projects furthest (Fade To Black 67/100, Cherry Syrup Gold 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cherry Syrup Gold and Fade To Black smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Cherry, Nutmeg, Vanilla and Tonka Bean.
Is Cherry Syrup Gold or Fade To Black better for summer or winter?
For summer, Cherry Syrup Gold is the stronger pick. For winter, Cherry Syrup Gold is the stronger pick. Cherry Syrup Gold suits evening wear; Fade To Black suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cherry Syrup Gold and Fade To Black?
Cherry Syrup Gold has top notes of Cherry, Nutmeg and Saffron, heart notes of Cinnamon, Whiskey and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Oak. Fade To Black features White Honey, Tobacco, Cherry, Almond and Vanilla.
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