Fragrance comparison

Ciel Rouge vs Cherry, Je T’Aime

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 158 ratings analysed

1 wins

Ciel Rouge

Rituals

3.92157 votes

Rank #8,813 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Cherry, Je T’Aime

Karnain Paris

5.001 votes

Rank #55,204 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ciel Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories.

Ciel Rouge
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Cherry, Je T’Aime
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Ciel Rouge1/1

Cherry, Je T’Aime0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ciel Rouge

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ciel RougeRituals

Cherry, Je T’AimeKarnain Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 157 votes

Have 58%Had 8%Want 34%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 12%Had 0%Want 88%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

40%Like

14%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

125 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

vanilla84%

powdery77%

balsamic69%

aromatic61%

sweet100%

vanilla90%

cherry80%

fruity70%

almond60%

nutty50%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackcurrantCranberryBergamot

Heart

RoseDavanaJasmine

Base

VanillaSandalwoodPatchouli

Top

RaspberrySaffronBlackcurrantBergamot

Heart

CherryAlmondTonka BeanJasminePatchouliRose

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMuskGuaiac WoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesBlackcurrant, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,813

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#55,204

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCiel RougeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ciel Rouge by Rituals opens with a sharp, juicy burst of blackcurrant and cranberry, quickly smoothing into a floral heart of rose and jasmine. On skin, the dry-down is a warm, resinous blend of vanilla, patchouli, and sandalwood. It is an ideal companion for crisp autumn days when you want something fruity yet ground…

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Cherry, Je T’Aime by Karnain Paris delivers a dense, dark red fruit profile that steps away from the bright, soapy styling of typical summer scent options. The opening hits with a thick splash of blackcurrant and raspberry, sharpened slightly by bergamot and a dry pinch of saffron. As the fluid settles, a heavy heart …

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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, Ciel Rouge or Cherry, Je T’Aime?

Ciel Rouge takes 1 of 1 categories. Ciel Rouge is rated 3.92/5 from 157 votes; Cherry, Je T’Aime is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Ciel Rouge for a fruity and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Cherry, Je T’Aime for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Do Ciel Rouge and Cherry, Je T’Aime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Blackcurrant, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine.

Is Ciel Rouge or Cherry, Je T’Aime better for summer or winter?

Cherry, Je T’Aime suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ciel Rouge and Cherry, Je T’Aime?

Ciel Rouge has top notes of Blackcurrant, Cranberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Davana and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Cherry, Je T’Aime has top notes of Raspberry, Saffron, Blackcurrant and Bergamot, heart notes of Cherry, Almond, Tonka Bean and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.