Fragrance comparison

Egeo Cherry vs Malbec Noir

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 1,037 ratings analysed

Egeo Cherry

O Boticário

4.2627 votes

Rank #36,318 CherrySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Malbec Noir

O Boticário

4.301,010 votes

Rank #25,820 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Malbec Noir takes 4 of 7 categories.

Egeo Cherry
Choose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Malbec Noir
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Egeo Cherry3/7

Malbec Noir4/7

Ratings & consensus: Malbec Noir
Community sentiment: Egeo Cherry
Longevity: Malbec Noir
Sillage & projection: Egeo Cherry
Value for money: Malbec Noir
Versatility: Egeo Cherry
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Malbec Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Egeo CherryO Boticário

Malbec NoirO Boticário

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 8%Had 32%Want 61%

4.30/ 5 · 1,010 votes

Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%

Category winnerMalbec NoirRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

52%Love

37%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

55%Love

30%Like

5%Ok

7%Dislike

3%Hate

1,010 votes

Category winnerEgeo CherryMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityMalbec Noir

SillageEgeo Cherry

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value57

Category winnerMalbec NoirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

cherry100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

aquatic69%

floral61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

citrus84%

wine77%

fruity69%

amber61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Head Space WaterfallRoseNeroliMandarin OrangeGrapefruitFreesia

Heart

CherryStrawberrySagePepperOsmanthusVioletJasmineApple

Base

VanillaPralineVetiverSandalowoodMusk

Top

Water NotesPink PepperApplePineappleBergamotOrangeSicilian LemonMandarin Orange

Heart

Pinot Noir grapesRed WineLavenderPepperCorianderNeroli

Base

Tonka BeanAmberSandalwoodGinCashmeranPatchouliVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring31

Summer0

Fall92

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring57

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerEgeo CherryMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Men96

Unisex3

Women1

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,318

PerfumerCarmita Magalhães, Ilias Ermenidis, Vicent Schaller

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,820

PerfumerDominique Ropion, Napoleão Bastos

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMalbec NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

O Boticário Egeo Cherry opens with an upbeat splash of crisp citrus and watery floral freshness before diving headfirst into a rich bowl of candied cherries and ripe strawberries. Created by perfumers Carmita Magalhães, Vicent Schaller, and Ilias Ermenidis, this feminine gourmand balances sugary fruit notes with a pin…

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O Boticário Malbec Noir combines a crisp, fruit-forward opening with a rich, dark base built around red wine and woods. It kicks off with a splash of aquatic freshness, tart green apple, juicy pineapple, and bright citrus that immediately grabs your attention. As the initial freshness settles, a distinct note of chill…

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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, Egeo Cherry or Malbec Noir?

Malbec Noir takes 4 of 7 categories. Egeo Cherry is rated 4.26/5 from 27 votes; Malbec Noir is rated 4.30/5 from 1,010 votes. Choose Egeo Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Malbec Noir for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Egeo Cherry or Malbec Noir?

Malbec Noir lasts longest (Malbec Noir 78/100, Egeo Cherry 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Egeo Cherry or Malbec Noir?

Egeo Cherry projects furthest (Egeo Cherry 73/100, Malbec Noir 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Egeo Cherry and Malbec Noir smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords. Common notes include Neroli, Mandarin Orange, Pepper and Apple.

Is Egeo Cherry or Malbec Noir better for summer or winter?

For summer, Egeo Cherry is the stronger pick. For winter, Egeo Cherry is the stronger pick. Egeo Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Egeo Cherry and Malbec Noir?

Egeo Cherry has top notes of Head Space Waterfall, Rose, Neroli and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Sage and Pepper, a base of Vanilla, Praline, Vetiver and Sandalowood. Malbec Noir has top notes of Water Notes, Pink Pepper, Apple and Pineapple, heart notes of Pinot Noir grapes, Red Wine, Lavender and Pepper, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Sandalwood and Gin.