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Cheirosa '40 Eau de Parfum bottle Cheirosa '40 EDP
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2021 Year 2017
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203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry Eau de Parfum bottle 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Cheirosa '40 EDP
This is a love-it-or-hate-it beast, and honestly, the hate often smells like pure vomit or public toilets. If you're lucky, you'll get a juicy plum and vanilla dream, but beware the medicinal alcohol and synthetic sweetness.
Statement
Our Verdict - 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry EDP
A pretty, light, and inoffensive fruity-floral that's an easy reach for many, but its fleeting performance means you'll be topping up throughout the day. It's a nice scent at a fair price point, but don't expect it to last.
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Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Cheirosa '40 EDP
203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry EDP

Notes

Only in 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry
Red Fruits 37% Pear 32% Neroli 31%
Shared Notes
Jasmine 44% vs 36%
Only in Cheirosa '40
Orchid 56%
Only in 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry
Solar Note 36% Rose 27%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 44% vs 38%
Woody 29% vs 20%
Musk 26% vs 20%
Only in 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry
Ambergris 20%

Accords

Cheirosa '40 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry
100%
Fruity
100%
96%
Vanilla
97%
88%
Sweet
77%
46%
White Floral
79%
71%
Powdery
58%
Fresh
71%
64%
Woody
49%
54%
Musky
54%
Floral
47%
Citrus
48%
45%
Amber
46%
Fruity shared
100%
100%
Vanilla shared
96%
97%
Sweet shared
88%
77%
White Floral shared
46%
79%
Powdery shared
71%
58%
71%
Woody shared
64%
49%
54%
Floral shared
54%
47%
48%
Amber shared
45%
46%

Performance

Cheirosa '40 203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Cheirosa '40

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

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

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its youthful, sweet, and fruity profile makes it ideal for casual wear and dates, but the potential for cloying sweetness and inconsistent projection means it's less suited for formal or office settings. Several users report it as a summer signature scent or a day-to-night option.

203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry

Seasons

Best For:
Summer

A summer scent - airy and clear, designed for hot weather.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Given its 'soft, fruity light' character and low longevity, it's perfect for office or casual wear where subtlety is appreciated. It wouldn't hold up for formal events or demanding date nights.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
91%
Key Similarities

Both lean fruity, vanilla, sweet

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Cheirosa '40 EDP
203 raspberry, vanilla, blackberry EDP
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