Fragrance comparison

M vs Cherish Escape

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 104 ratings analysed

6 wins

Odoratika

4.2631 votes

Rank #10,722 SweetPowdery

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28%scent match

Clearly different

Cherish Escape

Avon

3.2273 votes

Rank #21,011 VioletPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M takes 6 of 7 categories.

M
Choose it for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cherish Escape
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

M6/7

Cherish Escape1/7

Ratings & consensus: M
Community sentiment: M
Longevity: M
Sillage & projection: M
Value for money: M
Versatility: Cherish Escape
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: M

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MOdoratika

Cherish EscapeAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.26/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 6%Had 2%Want 92%

3.22/ 5 · 73 votes

Have 46%Had 26%Want 28%

Category winnerMRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

65%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

7%Love

40%Like

25%Ok

26%Dislike

3%Hate

73 votes

Category winnerMMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage87

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate55

Category winners

LongevityM

SillageM

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value63

Category winnerMBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

powdery92%

rose84%

aldehydic77%

chocolate69%

Champagne61%

violet100%

powdery92%

citrus84%

rose77%

floral69%

woody61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both powdery and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

ChampagneWhite Chocolate

Heart

RoseRose PetalsAldehydesArum Lily

Base

LipstickDark ChocolatePinot Noir grapesHoneyBourbon VanillaMuskWhite LilyJasmine Sambac

Top

Pink GrapefruitWild Strawberry LeafPear

Heart

VioletRose PetalsJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodDark ChocolateAmber

InformationalShared notesRose Petals, Dark Chocolate and Jasmine Sambac. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring15

Summer8

Fall69

Winter100

Day7

Night100

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter12

Day100

Night17

Category winnerCherish EscapeMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men8

Unisex0

Women92

Men0

Unisex3

Women97

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,722

PerfumerValeria Karmanova

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#21,011

PerfumerJerry Caiazzo

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerMHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

M by Odoratika is a bold Floral Aldehyde that centers on a rich, lipstick-inspired rose. Launched in 2019, it leans into a decadent, vintage aesthetic. Expect heavy notes of dark chocolate, champagne, and honey that project strongly. Best suited for evening wear during cooler autumn or winter weather when you want a f…

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Avon Cherish Escape opens with a tart burst of pink grapefruit, wild strawberry leaf, and juicy pear. It quickly shifts into a soft heart of powdery violet, sweet rose petals, and jasmine sambac. Warm sandalwood and subtle dark chocolate stay close to the skin. It works best as an easy, refreshing option for casual sp…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, M or Cherish Escape?

M takes 6 of 7 categories. M is rated 4.26/5 from 31 votes; Cherish Escape is rated 3.22/5 from 73 votes. Choose M for a sweet and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cherish Escape for a violet and powdery character. Wins on versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, M or Cherish Escape?

M lasts longest (M 90/100, Cherish Escape 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, M or Cherish Escape?

M projects furthest (M 87/100, Cherish Escape 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do M and Cherish Escape smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and rose accords. Common notes include Rose Petals, Dark Chocolate and Jasmine Sambac.

Is M or Cherish Escape better for summer or winter?

For summer, Cherish Escape is the stronger pick. For winter, M is the stronger pick. M suits evening wear; Cherish Escape suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in M and Cherish Escape?

M has top notes of Champagne and White Chocolate, heart notes of Rose, Rose Petals, Aldehydes and Arum Lily, a base of Lipstick, Dark Chocolate, Pinot Noir grapes and Honey. Cherish Escape has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Wild Strawberry Leaf and Pear, heart notes of Violet, Rose Petals and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Dark Chocolate and Amber.