It's Candy Time vs Le Moiré Cerisse
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
31%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
It's Candy Time takes 2 of 3 categories.
It's Candy TimeChoose it for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Le Moiré CerisseChoose it for a aquatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
It's Candy Time2/3
Le Moiré Cerisse0/3
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- It's Candy Time
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- It's Candy Time
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
It's Candy TimeMel MerioLe Moiré CerisseJAFRAWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.25/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 14%Had 29%Want 57%
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 37%Had 27%Want 37%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · too few to score
29%Love
43%Like
7%Ok
21%Dislike
0%Hate
14 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityIt's Candy Time
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
fruity83%
powdery65%
sweet48%
floral30%
aquatic100%
floral92%
aldehydic84%
marine77%
musky69%
white floral61%
Scent match31%Clearly different · both musky and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Fruits
Heart
Floral Notes
Base
Musk
Top
AldehydesGreen NotesFruitsCitruses
Heart
Floral NotesJasmineSea NotesWatery Notes
Base
MuskWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesFruits, Floral Notes and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night33
Spring100
Summer71
Fall29
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,094
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews19
Overall rank#41,629
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Category winnerIt's Candy TimeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotIt's Candy Time by Mel Merio is a light floral fruity musk with a simple, cheerful shape. It opens on a general fruitiness, softens into floral notes, then settles into a clean musky base with a powdery touch. It looks best for easy daytime wear, especially in spring and warm casual settings. The evidence is limited, …
Reviews →Le Moiré Cerisse by JAFRA blends crisp aldehydes with airy fruits and marine notes. This floral-fruity scent is built for daily wear, offering a clean, refreshing profile that suits office environments and casual spring afternoons. It stays light on the skin, providing a modern, aquatic brightness that feels both acce…
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, It's Candy Time or Le Moiré Cerisse?
It's Candy Time takes 2 of 3 categories. It's Candy Time is rated 3.25/5 from 9 votes; Le Moiré Cerisse is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes. Choose It's Candy Time for a musky and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Le Moiré Cerisse for a aquatic and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, It's Candy Time or Le Moiré Cerisse?
It's Candy Time lasts longest (It's Candy Time 60/100, Le Moiré Cerisse 43/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, It's Candy Time or Le Moiré Cerisse?
Projection is very close: It's Candy Time 50/100, Le Moiré Cerisse 50/100 for sillage.
Do It's Candy Time and Le Moiré Cerisse smell similar?
Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky and floral accords. Common notes include Fruits, Floral Notes and Musk.
Is It's Candy Time or Le Moiré Cerisse better for summer or winter?
It's Candy Time suits daytime wear; Le Moiré Cerisse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in It's Candy Time and Le Moiré Cerisse?
It's Candy Time has top notes of Fruits, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Musk. Le Moiré Cerisse has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Fruits and Citruses, heart notes of Floral Notes, Jasmine, Sea Notes and Watery Notes, a base of Musk and Woodsy Notes.
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