Fragrance comparison

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean vs No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood

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

Updated 17 Oct 2026 28 ratings analysed

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean

Tuoksu

5.001 votes

Rank #45,852 AmberCherry

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood

MIIM.MIIC

4.0427 votes

Rank #34,319 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean
Choose it for a amber and cherry character. Wins on value for money.
No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean1/2

No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Marasca Cherry + Tonka BeanTuoksu

No 79 Cherry Vanilla WoodMIIM.MIIC

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

4.04/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 76%Had 6%Want 19%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

44%Like

19%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value73

Category winnerMarasca Cherry + Tonka BeanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

cherry92%

balsamic84%

sweet77%

almond69%

vanilla61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

almond84%

warm spicy77%

cherry69%

fruity61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, cherry and almond

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Bitter AlmondCherry

Heart2-4 hrs

Jasmine SambacTurkish RoseBlack Cherry

Base6-8+ hrs

Peru BalsamTonka BeanBenzoin

Top

Sour CherryBitter AlmondLiquor

Heart

PlumJasmine SambacTurkish Rose

Base

Tonka BeanVanillaPeru BalsamSandalwoodCinnamonBenzoinClovesCedar

InformationalShared notesBitter Almond, Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Peru Balsam. Durations are only published for Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day41

Night100

Spring55

Summer27

Fall100

Winter82

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Date 40%Party 30%Casual 20%Work 10%

Men0

Unisex29

Women71

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,852

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#34,319

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerNo 79 Cherry Vanilla WoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean by Tuoksu is a thick, bittersweet gourmand fragrance built around boozy dark cherry and roasted tonka bean. The first spray releases a sharp flash of bitter almond that softens within minutes into dense, glossy cherry syrup. Turkish rose and night-blooming jasmine sambac add floral body wit…

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No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood is a sweet cherry gourmand with bitter almond, liquor, vanilla and warm woods at the centre. It opens juicy and boozy, then moves into a darker cherry and plum heart with soft floral edges. The dry-down is the main appeal: tonka, vanilla, balsam and spice make it warm, nutty and cozy. It suit…

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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, Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean or No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood is rated 4.04/5 from 27 votes. Choose Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean for a amber and cherry character. Wins on value for money. Choose No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Do Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean and No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, cherry and almond accords. Common notes include Bitter Almond, Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Peru Balsam.

Is Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean or No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood better for summer or winter?

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean suits evening wear; No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean and No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood?

Marasca Cherry + Tonka Bean has top notes of Bitter Almond and Cherry, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Turkish Rose and Black Cherry, a base of Peru Balsam, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. No 79 Cherry Vanilla Wood has top notes of Sour Cherry, Bitter Almond and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Jasmine Sambac and Turkish Rose, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Peru Balsam and Sandalwood.