Lovely Chèrie
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| - | Year | 2020 |
| £ | Price Tier | ££ |
Duchessa
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This takes some patience - give it time to macerate, then Lovely Chèrie delivers a juicy, dark, and sweet cherry opening, settling into a gorgeous gourmand that's perfect for casual wear. The main drawback is the inconsistent performance, often requiring frequent reapplication.
Divisive, though a triumph for some. If you're after a dark, opulent cherry that swerves the cough syrup vibe, Duchessa delivers. But for others, the saffron's too screechy or the cherry too fleeting, leaving a Baccarat Rouge 540-esque drydown that's not for everyone. Definitely sample first.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 5% |
| Floral | 12% | 17% |
| Fruity | 20% | 15% |
| Green | 0% | 1% |
| Sweet | 54% | 42% |
| Warm | 18% | 23% |
| Woody | 4% | 3% |
| Earthy | 6% | 10% |
| Animalic | 2% | 4% |
| Fresh | 2% | 3% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its sweet and gourmand profile, dominated by cherry and toffee, makes it ideal for casual and date settings, with many reviewers explicitly recommending it for these. The variable performance and intimate projection after maceration mean it isn't overpowering for office wear if applied sparingly, but it's generally too indulgent for formal events or sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Its potent, dark, and sensual profile makes it ideal for date nights and formal events, commanding attention without being overtly 'dressy'. It's too heavy and projecting for office wear and completely unsuitable for sport, but can work for casual evening wear if applied sparingly.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Cherry, Almond, Sweet accords and Almond, Black Cherry notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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