Fragrance comparison

Kiss Me Now vs Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 174 ratings analysed

Kiss Me Now

Eudora

4.25134 votes

Rank #10,071 FruitySweet

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58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom

Bath & Body Works

3.9540 votes

Rank #44,910 FloralFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories.

Kiss Me Now
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Kiss Me Now3/7

Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom4/7

Ratings & consensus: Kiss Me Now
Community sentiment: Kiss Me Now
Longevity: Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom
Sillage & projection: Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom
Value for money: Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom
Versatility: Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kiss Me Now

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kiss Me NowEudora

Sheer Japanese Cherry BlossomBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%

3.95/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 17%Had 28%Want 55%

Category winnerKiss Me NowRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

31%Like

16%Ok

3%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

25%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerKiss Me NowMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySheer Japanese Cherry Blossom

SillageSheer Japanese Cherry Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value79

¤ Price value100

Category winnerSheer Japanese Cherry BlossomBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet83%

fresh65%

cherry48%

floral30%

floral100%

fruity90%

fresh80%

woody70%

powdery60%

sweet50%

Scent match58%Closely related · both fruity, fresh and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

Red FruitsRed AppleCherryPassionfruit

Heart2-3 hrs

SugarLitchiPeonyJasmineWater Lily

Base4-6 hrs

Cotton CandyMuskSandalwoodCedar

Top

Red ApplePearLitchiGreen NotesCassis

Heart

Cherry BlossomJasmineWater LilyPeony

Base

SandalwoodVanillaMuskWoodsy Notes

InformationalShared notesRed Apple, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Kiss Me Now, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring61

Summer22

Fall80

Winter100

Day63

Night100

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night33

Category winnerSheer Japanese Cherry BlossomMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex1

Women97

Date 32%Party 30%Casual 25%Work 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,071

PerfumerGabriela Maldonado

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#44,910

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKiss Me NowHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eudora Kiss Me Now hits hard with tart, sugary fruit. Red apple, ripe cherry, and tangy passionfruit collide right away. Expect a quick alcohol bite for two minutes before the real fruit arrives. It smells like strawberry chewing gum and nostalgic fruit scented dolls. The punch is immediate. As the initial flash cools…

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Bath & Body Works released Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom in 2009 as a softer, airier alternative to their classic mist. It introduces a crisp splash of red apple and pear before settling into a soft floral heart of cherry blossom and peony. The base rests on light sandalwood and vanilla, making it a clean skin scent t…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Kiss Me Now or Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom?

Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom takes 4 of 7 categories. Kiss Me Now is rated 4.25/5 from 134 votes; Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom is rated 3.95/5 from 40 votes. Choose Kiss Me Now for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Kiss Me Now or Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom?

They last about the same: Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom 52/100, Kiss Me Now 51/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Kiss Me Now or Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom?

Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom projects furthest (Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom 60/100, Kiss Me Now 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kiss Me Now and Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, fresh and sweet accords. Common notes include Red Apple, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine.

Is Kiss Me Now or Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom better for summer or winter?

For summer, Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom is the stronger pick. For winter, Kiss Me Now is the stronger pick. Kiss Me Now suits evening wear; Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kiss Me Now and Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom?

Kiss Me Now has top notes of Red Fruits, Red Apple, Cherry and Passionfruit, heart notes of Sugar, Litchi, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Cotton Candy, Musk, Sandalwood and Cedar. Sheer Japanese Cherry Blossom has top notes of Red Apple, Pear, Litchi and Green Notes, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Jasmine, Water Lily and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Musk and Woodsy Notes.