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Monica vs Cereja e Avelã

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

Updated 1,011 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Monica takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Monica

    Choose it for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Cereja e Avelã

    Choose it for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Monica4/7
Cereja e Avelã3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cereja e Avelã
Community sentiment
Cereja e Avelã
Longevity
Monica
Sillage & projection
Monica
Value for money
Cereja e Avelã
Versatility
Monica
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Monica

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MonicaGritti
Cereja e AvelãNatura
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.78/ 5 · 180 votes
Have 30%Had 10%Want 60%
4.05/ 5 · 831 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
Category winnerCereja e AvelãRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
36%Like
17%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate

180 votes

37%Love
43%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

831 votes

Category winnerCereja e AvelãMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMonica

SillageMonica

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value75
Category winnerCereja e AvelãBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
fresh92%
floral84%
powdery77%
musky69%
tropical61%
nutty100%
sweet92%
woody84%
cherry77%
fruity69%
fresh61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PeonyLitchiApricotFruity Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
White MuskJasmineSandalwood
Base3 to 5 hours
AmberVanillaWoody Notes
Top
CherryPomegranatePink PepperLemonAppleGrapefruitPearLitchi
Heart
HazelnutPeonyLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineFreesiaPlum BlossomGardeniaMango
Base
VanillaAmberAlmondSandalwoodMuskChestnutChocolateHoney
InformationalShared notesPeony, Litchi, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Monica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer90
Fall46
Winter22
Day100
Night27
Spring57
Summer34
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerMonicaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex1
Women98
Men1
Unisex9
Women91
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,528

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#14,175

PerfumerVerônica Kato

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMonicaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Monica by Gritti centers on a vibrant blend of lush peony and dewy litchi, giving wearers a bright, romantic profile from the first spray. Soft apricot and sweet fruity notes bring a cheerful lift, while a heart of white musk and clean jasmine smooths out the edges. As the scent settles, warm sandalwood, amber, and ge…

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Cereja e Avelã is a vibrant fruity gourmand that balances tart cherry notes with the creamy richness of hazelnut and chocolate. It is a playful, cozy scent perfect for cool autumn days or relaxed evenings at home. This fragrance offers a unique, comforting profile that feels both food-inspired and sophisticated for ca…

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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, Monica or Cereja e Avelã?

Monica takes 4 of 7 categories. Monica is rated 3.78/5 from 180 votes; Cereja e Avelã is rated 4.05/5 from 831 votes. Choose Monica for a fruity and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Cereja e Avelã for a nutty and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Monica or Cereja e Avelã?

Monica lasts longest (Monica 68/100, Cereja e Avelã 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Monica or Cereja e Avelã?

Monica projects furthest (Monica 62/100, Cereja e Avelã 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Monica and Cereja e Avelã smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Peony, Litchi, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Monica or Cereja e Avelã better for summer or winter?

For summer, Monica is the stronger pick. For winter, Cereja e Avelã is the stronger pick. Monica suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Monica and Cereja e Avelã?

Monica has top notes of Peony, Litchi, Apricot and Fruity Notes, heart notes of White Musk, Jasmine and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Vanilla and Woody Notes. Cereja e Avelã has top notes of Cherry, Pomegranate, Pink Pepper and Lemon, heart notes of Hazelnut, Peony, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Almond and Sandalwood.

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