LOUISE 01 vs Moonlight Cherry
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.
LOUISE 01Choose it for a almond and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.
Moonlight CherryChoose it for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
LOUISE 013/7
Moonlight Cherry3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Moonlight Cherry
- Community sentiment
- Tie
- Longevity
- Moonlight Cherry
- Sillage & projection
- LOUISE 01
- Value for money
- LOUISE 01
- Versatility
- LOUISE 01
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Moonlight Cherry
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LOUISE 01SynonymeMoonlight CherryVan Cleef & ArpelsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 62%Had 17%Want 21%
4.17/ 5 · 258 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerMoonlight CherryRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate9%Love
71%Like
16%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate
45 votes
45%Love
38%Like
10%Ok
4%Dislike
3%Hate
258 votes
Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMoonlight Cherry
SillageLOUISE 01
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLOUISE 01Best value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothalmond100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
cherry77%
fruity69%
nutty61%
cherry100%
sweet92%
almond84%
nutty77%
rum69%
fruity61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both almond, sweet and cherry
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Bitter AlmondCherry
Heart
Turkish RosePlum
Base
VanillaBenzoinCinnamonTonkaClovesSandalwoodPatchouliCedarwood
Top20-30 mins
RumBitter Almond
Heart3-5 hrs
CherryCoffee
Base8-10 hrs
VanillaWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesBitter Almond, Cherry and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Moonlight Cherry, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring28
Summer39
Fall94
Winter100
Day90
Night100
Spring40
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Category winnerLOUISE 01Most year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#35,602
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,139
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews26
Category winnerMoonlight CherryHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSynonyme LOUISE 01 hits with a dense, boozy blast of dark cherry and bitter almond. This oriental floral extrait settles into a warm, spicy heart of plum and Turkish rose, eventually drying down to a creamy base of vanilla and sandalwood. It is a rich, gourmand leaning scent that feels best when worn on cold autumn ev…
Reviews →Moonlight Cherry by Van Cleef & Arpels delivers a warm, boozy twist on sweet fruit. It opens with a splash of dark rum and bitter almond, giving you the immediate sensation of biting into an upscale cherry liqueur chocolate. As the opening settles, a rich, ripe cherry heart steps forward, balanced by dark roasted coff…
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, LOUISE 01 or Moonlight Cherry?
No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. LOUISE 01 is rated 3.84/5 from 45 votes; Moonlight Cherry is rated 4.17/5 from 258 votes. Choose LOUISE 01 for a almond and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Moonlight Cherry for a cherry and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, LOUISE 01 or Moonlight Cherry?
Moonlight Cherry lasts longest (Moonlight Cherry 67/100, LOUISE 01 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, LOUISE 01 or Moonlight Cherry?
Projection is very close: LOUISE 01 56/100, Moonlight Cherry 55/100 for sillage.
Do LOUISE 01 and Moonlight Cherry smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share almond, sweet and cherry accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Cherry and Vanilla.
Is LOUISE 01 or Moonlight Cherry better for summer or winter?
For summer, LOUISE 01 is the stronger pick. For winter, LOUISE 01 is the stronger pick. LOUISE 01 suits evening wear; Moonlight Cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in LOUISE 01 and Moonlight Cherry?
LOUISE 01 has top notes of Bitter Almond and Cherry, heart notes of Turkish Rose and Plum, a base of Vanilla, Benzoin, Cinnamon and Tonka. Moonlight Cherry has top notes of Rum and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Cherry and Coffee, a base of Vanilla and White Musk.
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