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Fleur de Cerisier vs Simply Because

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

Updated 372 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

  • Fleur de Cerisier

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Simply Because

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Fleur de Cerisier1/2
Simply Because1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Fleur de Cerisier
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Simply Because

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fleur de CerisierSouleiado
Simply BecauseAvon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%
3.66/ 5 · 371 votes
Have 38%Had 63%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

17%Love
57%Like
1%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

371 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity42
〰 Sillage40
♥ Love / hate67
Category winners

LongevityFleur de Cerisier

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
rose77%
musky69%
patchouli61%
floral100%
fresh90%
fruity80%
tropical70%
vanilla60%
powdery50%
Scent match48%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
LitchiPink PepperPear
Heart2-4 hrs
Cherry BlossomRosePeony
Base6-8 hrs
MuskPatchouliOakmoss
Top
LitchiRed AppleBergamot
Heart
PeonyCherry BlossomJasmine
Base
VanillaWhite MuskWhite Wood
InformationalShared notesLitchi, Cherry Blossom and Peony. Durations are only published for Fleur de Cerisier, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter15
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men6
Unisex0
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,472

PerfumerRaphael Haury

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,089

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSimply BecauseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fleur de Cerisier by Souleiado opens with a lively splash of sweet litchi, crisp pear, and a faint spark of pink pepper. As the initial fruitiness softens, the fragrance reveals a garden of pastel cherry blossom, pink peony, and velvety rose petals. The dry-down settles into clean musk, subtle green patchouli, and ear…

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Avon Simply Because opens with crisp red apple and sweet litchi before softening into fresh peony and cherry blossom. The dry-down relies on quiet white musk and pale woods, keeping the overall feel airy, clean, and uncomplicated. It suits casual warm spring mornings when you want a fresh floral scent without overwhel…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Fleur de Cerisier or Simply Because?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Fleur de Cerisier is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Simply Because is rated 3.66/5 from 371 votes. Choose Fleur de Cerisier for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Simply Because for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Fleur de Cerisier or Simply Because?

Fleur de Cerisier lasts longest (Fleur de Cerisier 60/100, Simply Because 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fleur de Cerisier and Simply Because smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Litchi, Cherry Blossom and Peony.

Is Fleur de Cerisier or Simply Because better for summer or winter?

Fleur de Cerisier suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fleur de Cerisier and Simply Because?

Fleur de Cerisier has top notes of Litchi, Pink Pepper and Pear, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Rose and Peony, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss. Simply Because has top notes of Litchi, Red Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Peony, Cherry Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, White Musk and White Wood.

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