Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum bottle Dark Cherry & Amber
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Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum bottle Cherry Lust

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum
This budget cherry-amber is either a beloved hidden gem or an underwhelming bore, depending on who you ask and how long it lasts. Seriously divisive, with some hailing its realistic cherry and rich amber, while others bemoan its synthetic edge and shockingly poor performance.
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Our Verdict - Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
If you're after a budget-friendly cherry scent that lasts, Cherry Lust is a solid contender. It might be a dupe, but it’s a brilliant one that punches well above its weight, delivering a lush, sweet cherry that gets plenty of compliments.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 20% 15%
Fruity 25% 23%
Green 2% 2%
Sweet 34% 39%
Warm 16% 16%
Woody 12% 12%
Earthy 8% 10%
Animalic 4% 1%
Fresh 12% 4%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Dark Cherry & Amber EdP
Cherry Lust EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Sour Cherry 65% vs 56%
Only in Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum
Freesia 35%
Only in Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
Almond 44%
Only in Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum
Cherry Blossom 51% Praline 49%
Only in Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
Plum 28% Rose 25% Clove 25% Jasmine 22%

Accords

Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
100%
Sweet
100%
98%
Floral
81%
Cherry
88%
47%
Almond
84%
79%
Amber
47%
64%
Nutty
77%
55%
Fruity
76%
Vanilla
65%
57%
Woody
50%
50%
Fresh
Balsamic
47%
46%
Lactonic
Sweet shared
100%
100%
98%
Cherry shared
81%
88%
Almond shared
47%
84%
Amber shared
79%
47%
Nutty shared
64%
77%
Fruity shared
55%
76%
65%
Woody shared
57%
50%
50%
47%
46%

Performance

Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its moderate projection and sweet, inviting profile make it suitable for casual wear and intimate date nights. However, variable longevity and a tendency to become a skin scent quickly means it might need reapplication for longer events.

Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its sweet, prominent cherry and almond notes, combined with decent longevity, make it ideal for dates and casual outings where a noticeable scent is desired. It's a bit too bold for a professional office setting and certainly not suited for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
86%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
81%
Accord
74%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Cherry, Almond accords and Sour Cherry notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Dark Cherry & Amber Eau de Parfum
Cherry Lust Eau de Parfum
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