Fragrance comparison

Electric Cherry vs Maraschino

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2,091 ratings analysed

Electric Cherry

Tom Ford

3.661,794 votes

Rank #35,146 MuskyCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

29%scent match

Clearly different

7 wins

Maraschino

Sospiro Perfumes

3.84297 votes

Rank #7,669 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maraschino takes 7 of 7 categories.

Electric Cherry
Choose it for a musky and cherry character. Best in spring.
Maraschino
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Electric Cherry0/7

Maraschino7/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Electric CherryTom Ford

MaraschinoSospiro Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 1,794 votes

Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%

3.84/ 5 · 297 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerMaraschinoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

31%Like

19%Ok

10%Dislike

9%Hate

1,794 votes

43%Love

23%Like

15%Ok

10%Dislike

8%Hate

297 votes

Category winnerMaraschinoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMaraschino

SillageMaraschino

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value15

¤ Price value34

Category winnerMaraschinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

cherry88%

sweet77%

soft spicy65%

amber53%

white floral42%

fruity100%

sweet92%

powdery84%

cherry77%

vanilla69%

almond61%

Scent match29%Clearly different · both sweet and cherry

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CherryGinger

Heart

Jasmine Sambac

Base

Pink PepperMuskAmbrettolide

Top15-30 mins

CherryStrawberryPeachAppleAlmond

Heart2-4 hrs

MimosaJasmine SambacHeliotropeOrrisRose

Base8-10+ hrs

MuskVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmberVetiverPatchouli

InformationalShared notesCherry, Jasmine Sambac and Musk. Durations are only published for Maraschino, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall0

Winter48

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer79

Fall92

Winter64

Day100

Night54

Category winnerMaraschinoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex24

Women73

Men4

Unisex35

Women61

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,146

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,669

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews50

Category winnerMaraschinoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tom Ford Electric Cherry sparks to life with a fizzy, tart cherry note backed by a sharp bite of raw ginger. Unlike its heavy, syrup-laden sibling Lost Cherry, this blend stays airy and bright on the skin, trading dense resins for a clean musk and soft jasmine sambac heart. It fits perfectly in warm spring weather and…

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Sospiro Maraschino opens with a sweet blast of candied red cherry, ripe strawberry, and crisp apple that feels like biting into a fresh fruit tart. Almond adds an immediate marzipan richness before powdery heliotrope, jasmine, and soft rose take over the mid development. The base settles into warm vanilla, clean musk,…

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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, Electric Cherry or Maraschino?

Maraschino takes 7 of 7 categories. Electric Cherry is rated 3.66/5 from 1,794 votes; Maraschino is rated 3.84/5 from 297 votes. Choose Electric Cherry for a musky and cherry character. Best in spring. Choose Maraschino for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Electric Cherry or Maraschino?

Maraschino lasts longest (Maraschino 71/100, Electric Cherry 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Electric Cherry or Maraschino?

Maraschino projects furthest (Maraschino 60/100, Electric Cherry 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Electric Cherry and Maraschino smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and cherry accords. Common notes include Cherry, Jasmine Sambac and Musk.

Is Electric Cherry or Maraschino better for summer or winter?

For summer, Electric Cherry is the stronger pick. For winter, Maraschino is the stronger pick. Maraschino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Electric Cherry and Maraschino?

Electric Cherry has top notes of Cherry and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, a base of Pink Pepper, Musk and Ambrettolide. Maraschino has top notes of Cherry, Strawberry, Peach and Apple, heart notes of Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac, Heliotrope and Orris, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.