Fragrance comparison

Moderne vs Cerasus

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 7 ratings analysed

Moderne

kari

3.001 votes

Rank #72,105 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Cerasus

J'Elle Bulan Parfums

4.006 votes

Rank #48,837 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cerasus takes 2 of 4 categories.

Moderne
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money.
Cerasus
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Moderne1/4

Cerasus2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Cerasus
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Moderne
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cerasus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Modernekari

CerasusJ'Elle Bulan Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

4.00/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

67%Love

0%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCerasus

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value38

Category winnerModerneBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

fruity84%

musky77%

powdery69%

rose61%

woody100%

sweet91%

powdery83%

aromatic74%

cherry65%

fruity56%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPink PepperBergamotPear

Heart

Lily of the ValleyJasmine SambacGardeniaRose

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliAmberMusk

Top

Black CurrantBergamotRhubarbPear

Heart

CherryAmyrisLily of the ValleySandalwoodHeliotropeCedarwoodVetyverOrris

Base

Gourmand AccordCashmere WoodAmber XtremeWoody NotesPatchouliAmbretteVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Bergamot, Pear and Lily of the Valley. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#72,105

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,837

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCerasusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Moderne by Kari brings a quiet, understated character to the modern man's vanity. It balances bright top notes like pear and black currant against a slow-burning foundation of sandalwood and warm amber. This scent offers a clean, work-friendly presence that stays close to the skin. It feels right for spring mornings, …

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Cerasus by J'Elle Bulan Parfums presents a vivid floral fruity profile built around a striking cherry accord. The scent balances sweet and sour facets with earthy, resinous woods to create a grounded, modern composition. Perfect for anyone seeking a sophisticated, sensory experience that departs from standard sweet fr…

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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, Moderne or Cerasus?

Cerasus takes 2 of 4 categories. Moderne is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Cerasus is rated 4.00/5 from 6 votes. Choose Moderne for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Choose Cerasus for a woody and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Moderne or Cerasus?

Cerasus lasts longest (Cerasus 60/100, Moderne 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Moderne or Cerasus?

Projection is very close: Moderne 50/100, Cerasus 50/100 for sillage.

Do Moderne and Cerasus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Bergamot, Pear and Lily of the Valley.

Is Moderne or Cerasus better for summer or winter?

Cerasus suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Moderne and Cerasus?

Moderne has top notes of Black Currant, Pink Pepper, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Jasmine Sambac, Gardenia and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Cerasus has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot, Rhubarb and Pear, heart notes of Cherry, Amyris, Lily of the Valley and Sandalwood, a base of Gourmand Accord, Cashmere Wood, Amber Xtreme and Woody Notes.