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Which Should You Buy?
This one's a proper love-it-or-hate-it affair. Don't go expecting a straightforward cherry bonbon; this is a moody, bold beast where the leather and oud often steal the show. Not for the faint of heart, but addictive for those who click with its dark charm.
A bright, bubbly fruit-floral that delivers exactly what it promises. It's an undisputed crowd-pleaser for those who love lychee and rose, especially if you're not after groundbreaking complexity. The main sticking point is often its performance, so don't expect a beast mode scent.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 4% | 5% |
| Floral | 45% | 40% |
| Fruity | 40% | 49% |
| Green | 4% | 1% |
| Sweet | 32% | 36% |
| Warm | 1% | 1% |
| Woody | 0% | 0% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 2% | 1% |
| Fresh | 9% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Given its nuclear performance and strong sillage, Cherry Oud is far too overpowering for an office environment. Its complex, dark profile with oud and leather makes it perfect for formal events or intimate dates, especially in cooler weather, where its depth can be appreciated.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Its fresh, light, sometimes 'skin scent' projection, and bright fruity-floral accords make it highly suitable for casual wear and daily use. It's often highlighted as a 'safe,' inoffensive choice for various settings, though it might be too light for a formal event and its sweetness could be cloying during intense sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Rose, Sweet accords and Rose notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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