Fragrance comparison

Strawberry Creme vs Berries & Cream

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 42 ratings analysed

3 wins

Strawberry Creme

Candie's

4.1225 votes

Rank #43,548 SweetVanilla

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58%scent match

Closely related

Berries & Cream

Aéropostale

3.8217 votes

Rank #22,044 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Strawberry Creme takes 3 of 5 categories.

Strawberry Creme
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Berries & Cream
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Strawberry Creme3/5

Berries & Cream2/5

Ratings & consensus: Strawberry Creme
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Strawberry Creme
Sillage & projection: Strawberry Creme
Value for money: Berries & Cream
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Berries & Cream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Strawberry CremeCandie's

Berries & CreamAéropostale

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 7%Had 7%Want 86%

3.82/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 68%Had 6%Want 26%

Category winnerStrawberry CremeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

64%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

6%Love

82%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity36

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity32

〰 Sillage32

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityStrawberry Creme

SillageStrawberry Creme

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value80

Category winnerBerries & CreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla83%

fruity65%

floral48%

lactonic30%

sweet100%

vanilla88%

honey77%

fruity65%

lactonic53%

woody42%

Scent match58%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Big Strawberry

Heart1-2 hrs

Floral Notes

Base2-4 hrs

VanillaWhipped Cream

Top

Wild BerriesCitrusesLemon Zest

Heart

HoneyFlowers

Base

Whipped CreamVanilla

InformationalShared notesVanilla and Whipped Cream. Durations are only published for Strawberry Creme, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer70

Fall40

Winter30

Day100

Night26

Spring100

Summer100

Fall13

Winter13

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 44%Date 22%Work 19%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,548

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,044

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBerries & CreamHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candie's Strawberry Creme smells like a playful bowl of fresh summer strawberries topped with fluffy whipped cream and warm vanilla sugar. Released in 2012 as part of the Candie's Coated line, this light eau de toilette captures a sweet gourmand profile without feeling heavy or cloying. The opening delivers a burst of…

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Berries & Cream is a sweet, inexpensive body mist that most often comes across like strawberry yogurt, berry candy, and soft vanilla cream. The citrus opening sounds brighter on paper than it seems in wear. It suits shoppers who want a playful, youthful gourmand for casual daytime use, layering, or quick touch-ups. I…

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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, Strawberry Creme or Berries & Cream?

Strawberry Creme takes 3 of 5 categories. Strawberry Creme is rated 4.12/5 from 25 votes; Berries & Cream is rated 3.82/5 from 17 votes. Choose Strawberry Creme for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Berries & Cream for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Strawberry Creme or Berries & Cream?

Strawberry Creme lasts longest (Strawberry Creme 36/100, Berries & Cream 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Strawberry Creme or Berries & Cream?

Strawberry Creme projects furthest (Strawberry Creme 45/100, Berries & Cream 32/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Strawberry Creme and Berries & Cream smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Vanilla and Whipped Cream.

Is Strawberry Creme or Berries & Cream better for summer or winter?

Strawberry Creme suits daytime wear; Berries & Cream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Strawberry Creme and Berries & Cream?

Strawberry Creme has top notes of Big Strawberry, heart notes of Floral Notes, a base of Vanilla and Whipped Cream. Berries & Cream has top notes of Wild Berries, Citruses and Lemon Zest, heart notes of Honey and Flowers, a base of Whipped Cream and Vanilla.