Fragrance comparison

Kabuki vs Fleur de Cerisier

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 51 ratings analysed

4 wins

Kabuki

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab

3.8020 votes

Rank #22,033 MuskyCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Fleur de Cerisier

Adopt Parfums

4.1931 votes

Rank #35,377 FloralCherry

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kabuki takes 4 of 5 categories.

Kabuki
Choose it for a musky and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Fleur de Cerisier
Choose it for a floral and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kabuki4/5

Fleur de Cerisier1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KabukiBlack Phoenix Alchemy Lab

Fleur de CerisierAdopt Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.80/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 24%Had 14%Want 62%

4.19/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 42%Had 15%Want 43%

Category winnerFleur de CerisierRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

20%Love

55%Like

15%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

32%Love

55%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityKabuki

SillageKabuki

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value86

Category winnerKabukiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

cherry90%

anis80%

powdery70%

soft spicy60%

sweet50%

floral100%

cherry88%

fresh77%

rose65%

fruity53%

musky42%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both cherry and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskCherryStar Anise

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Cherry

Heart

Cherry BlossomRoseWatery Notes

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesMusk and Cherry. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall67

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall31

Winter13

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex75

Women25

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,033

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#35,377

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKabukiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kabuki opens with syrupy cherry and star anise over a soft red musk base, then settles into something warmer and stranger on skin. Reviews often describe a sweet rice-like, powdery finish, with the cherry fading earlier than the musk. It suits shoppers who enjoy unconventional gourmand-leaning musks more than a straig…

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Fleur de Cerisier by Adopt Parfums is a Floral Fruity fragrance for women. Top note is Cherry; middle notes are Cherry Blossom, Rose and Watery Notes; base note is Musk.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kabuki or Fleur de Cerisier?

Kabuki takes 4 of 5 categories. Kabuki is rated 3.80/5 from 20 votes; Fleur de Cerisier is rated 4.19/5 from 31 votes. Choose Kabuki for a musky and cherry character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Fleur de Cerisier for a floral and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kabuki or Fleur de Cerisier?

Kabuki lasts longest (Kabuki 64/100, Fleur de Cerisier 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kabuki or Fleur de Cerisier?

Kabuki projects furthest (Kabuki 61/100, Fleur de Cerisier 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kabuki and Fleur de Cerisier smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share cherry and musky accords. Common notes include Musk and Cherry.

Is Kabuki or Fleur de Cerisier better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Kabuki and Fleur de Cerisier?

Kabuki features Musk, Cherry and Star Anise. Fleur de Cerisier has top notes of Cherry, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Rose and Watery Notes, a base of Musk.