Fragrance comparison

Red Queen vs Syn.cherry

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

5 wins

Red Queen

G Parfums

3.6926 votes

Rank #37,291 PatchouliWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Syn.cherry

Scentologia

3.3019 votes

Rank #51,830 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Red Queen takes 5 of 5 categories.

Red Queen
Choose it for a patchouli and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Syn.cherry
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Red Queen5/5

Syn.cherry0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Red QueenG Parfums

Syn.cherryScentologia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 24%Had 9%Want 67%

3.30/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 21%Had 3%Want 75%

Category winnerRed QueenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

23%Like

12%Ok

23%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

29%Love

36%Like

7%Ok

14%Dislike

14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate62

Category winners

LongevityRed Queen

SillageRed Queen

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value53

¤ Price value35

Category winnerRed QueenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

white floral92%

rose84%

floral77%

powdery69%

woody61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

woody84%

powdery77%

amber69%

violet61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliRoseLilyCherryVioletJasmineMuskAmberOsmanthusVanillaTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RaspberryCherryPearBlackcurrant

Heart

VioletPalisander RosewoodMangoRoseJasmine

Base

AmberVanillaCaramelMossCedarwoodMuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Rose, Cherry and Violet. Durations are only published for Red Queen, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer13

Fall88

Winter100

Day44

Night100

Spring60

Summer60

Fall100

Winter80

Day83

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex78

Women22

Date 40%Party 31%Casual 17%Work 11%

Men0

Unisex43

Women57

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,291

PerfumerOleg Grabchuk

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#51,830

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerRed QueenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Red Queen by G Parfums delivers a dark, brooding mix of ripe cherry, velvety red rose, and deep earthy patchouli. It opens with a tart fruit bite that carries a distinct liqueur warmth. Give it ten minutes. The scent quickly deepens into a lush bouquet of white lily, powdery violet, and sweet jasmine petals. Warm ambe…

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Syn.cherry by Scentologia offers a bold fruit-forward opening dominated by ripe cherry and bright blackcurrant. As it warms on the skin, it settles into a cozy mix of vanilla and caramel with a whisper of woody depth. It is a playful, modern choice for those who enjoy sweet, gourmand profiles, performing best during t…

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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, Red Queen or Syn.cherry?

Red Queen takes 5 of 5 categories. Red Queen is rated 3.69/5 from 26 votes; Syn.cherry is rated 3.30/5 from 19 votes. Choose Red Queen for a patchouli and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Syn.cherry for a sweet and fruity character. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Red Queen or Syn.cherry?

Red Queen lasts longest (Red Queen 76/100, Syn.cherry 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Red Queen or Syn.cherry?

Red Queen projects furthest (Red Queen 64/100, Syn.cherry 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Red Queen and Syn.cherry smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Rose, Cherry and Violet.

Is Red Queen or Syn.cherry better for summer or winter?

Red Queen suits evening wear; Syn.cherry suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Red Queen and Syn.cherry?

Red Queen features Patchouli, Rose, Lily, Cherry and Violet. Syn.cherry has top notes of Raspberry, Cherry, Pear and Blackcurrant, heart notes of Violet, Palisander Rosewood, Mango and Rose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Caramel and Moss.