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Rue Pergolèse Rouge vs Ma Chérie Star

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ma Chérie Star takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Rue Pergolèse Rouge

    Choose it for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Ma Chérie Star

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rue Pergolèse Rouge1/4
Ma Chérie Star3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Rue Pergolèse Rouge
Sillage & projection
Ma Chérie Star
Value for money
Ma Chérie Star
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ma Chérie Star

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Rue Pergolèse RougeCFFC Fragrances
Ma Chérie StarO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 75%Had 0%Want 25%
4.40/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 3%Had 67%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

53%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityRue Pergolèse Rouge

SillageMa Chérie Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value81
Category winnerMa Chérie StarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
amber86%
balsamic72%
fruity58%
woody44%
yellow floral30%
fruity100%
white floral86%
sweet72%
yellow floral58%
woody44%
floral30%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
StrawberryBlackcurrantLime
Heart2-3 hrs
Ylang YlangLily-of-the-ValleyJasmine
Base5-8 hrs
OpoponaxOakmossVanilla
Top
StrawberryBlackcurrant SyrupLime
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskOakmossAmber
InformationalShared notesStrawberry, Lime, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Rue Pergolèse Rouge, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall83
Winter17
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#66,980

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,922

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMa Chérie StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rue Pergolèse Rouge by CFFC Fragrances starts with an energetic splash of ripe strawberry, tart blackcurrant, and zesty lime. That sharp fruit burst softens quickly into an approachable floral core of sunny ylang ylang, dewy lily-of-the-valley, and gentle jasmine. On the drydown, warm vanilla, sweet opoponax resin, an…

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Ma Chérie Star by O Boticário brings a bright, nostalgic burst of juicy strawberry and tart lime right out of the nozzle, sweetened by rich blackcurrant syrup. As that tangy fruitiness settles, a clean floral heart of jasmine, lily-of-the-valley, and sunny ylang-ylang unfolds into a breezy, shampoo-clean aroma. The ba…

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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, Rue Pergolèse Rouge or Ma Chérie Star?

Ma Chérie Star takes 3 of 4 categories. Rue Pergolèse Rouge is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Ma Chérie Star is rated 4.40/5 from 30 votes. Choose Rue Pergolèse Rouge for a sweet and amber character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Ma Chérie Star for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rue Pergolèse Rouge or Ma Chérie Star?

They last about the same: Rue Pergolèse Rouge 60/100, Ma Chérie Star 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Rue Pergolèse Rouge or Ma Chérie Star?

Ma Chérie Star projects furthest (Ma Chérie Star 54/100, Rue Pergolèse Rouge 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rue Pergolèse Rouge and Ma Chérie Star smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Strawberry, Lime, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine.

Is Rue Pergolèse Rouge or Ma Chérie Star better for summer or winter?

Rue Pergolèse Rouge suits daytime wear; Ma Chérie Star suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rue Pergolèse Rouge and Ma Chérie Star?

Rue Pergolèse Rouge has top notes of Strawberry, Blackcurrant and Lime, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Opoponax, Oakmoss and Vanilla. Ma Chérie Star has top notes of Strawberry, Blackcurrant Syrup and Lime, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Oakmoss and Amber.

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