Fragrance comparison

Melon vs White Cherry Blossom

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 81 ratings analysed

Melon

Parade of Stars

3.673 votes

Rank #62,048 FruityAquatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

43%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

White Cherry Blossom

Bath & Body Works

4.1078 votes

Rank #38,372 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Cherry Blossom takes 3 of 4 categories.

Melon
Choose it for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
White Cherry Blossom
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Melon1/4

White Cherry Blossom3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: White Cherry Blossom
Sillage & projection: White Cherry Blossom
Value for money: Melon
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Cherry Blossom

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MelonParade of Stars

White Cherry BlossomBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

4.10/ 5 · 78 votes

Have 26%Had 38%Want 36%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

44%Love

38%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

78 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityWhite Cherry Blossom

SillageWhite Cherry Blossom

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerMelonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

aquatic91%

fresh83%

ozonic74%

marine65%

sweet56%

floral100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

aquatic77%

citrus69%

green61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both fruity, aquatic and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sea Notes

Heart1-2 hrs

Freesia

Base3-4 hrs

MelonNectarineApple

Top

PlumAppleLemonGreen NotesSicilian BergamotFreesia

Heart

Cherry BlossomWater LilyLitchiTuberose

Base

SandalwoodBrazilian RosewoodMelonMusk

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Melon and Apple. Durations are only published for Melon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer44

Fall16

Winter24

Day100

Night25

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 48%Work 30%Date 12%Party 10%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,048

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,372

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite Cherry BlossomHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Melon by Parade of Stars delivers an immediate splash of salty ocean air. Crisp honeydew follows right behind it. The initial spray crackles with brisk sea notes before easing into clean white freesia petals. It feels wonderfully airy. As the perfume warms on your wrist, sweet melon, sliced nectarine, and tart apple t…

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White Cherry Blossom by Bath & Body Works is a floral fragrance for women that highlights a delicate cherry blossom heart balanced by bright citrus and fruity top notes. With a base of creamy sandalwood and soft musk, it provides a light and cheerful scent profile that is ideal for casual daytime wear during the sprin…

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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, Melon or White Cherry Blossom?

White Cherry Blossom takes 3 of 4 categories. Melon is rated 3.67/5 from 3 votes; White Cherry Blossom is rated 4.10/5 from 78 votes. Choose Melon for a fruity and aquatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Cherry Blossom for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Melon or White Cherry Blossom?

White Cherry Blossom lasts longest (White Cherry Blossom 52/100, Melon 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Melon or White Cherry Blossom?

White Cherry Blossom projects furthest (White Cherry Blossom 55/100, Melon 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Melon and White Cherry Blossom smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aquatic and fresh accords. Common notes include Freesia, Melon and Apple.

Is Melon or White Cherry Blossom better for summer or winter?

Melon suits daytime wear; White Cherry Blossom suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Melon and White Cherry Blossom?

Melon has top notes of Sea Notes, heart notes of Freesia, a base of Melon, Nectarine and Apple. White Cherry Blossom has top notes of Plum, Apple, Lemon and Green Notes, heart notes of Cherry Blossom, Water Lily, Litchi and Tuberose, a base of Sandalwood, Brazilian Rosewood, Melon and Musk.