Is Superdrug Cherry Noir a dupe of Tom Ford Lost Cherry?
Lost Cherry EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | F |
| 2018 | Year | 2025 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Cherry Noir EDP
A solid cherry-vanilla mood-match for a fraction of the cost, not a spray-for-spray clone. Both sit in the same modern fruity-gourmand lane: black cherry up top, almond-floral nuance in the heart, vanilla-woody warmth at the base. Where they part ways is depth and presence. The Tom Ford pours boozy cherry liqueur over a darker, more resinous base with a long enveloping trail that fills the room and lasts most of the day. The Artiscent version dials back the booze for a juicier, more candy-cherry brightness up front, simplifies the heart, and lands a softer cocooning vanilla finish that wears closer to the skin and fades faster. Reviewers consistently call out the dupe as a great affordable cherry signature for casual and cool-weather wear, while flagging that the Tom Ford remains the choice for evening, gift-giving and anyone who wants the full grown-up complexity. Pick the original for the indulgence, the longevity and the unique boozy-cherry depth. Pick Cherry Noir for everyday cherry-gourmand wear at single-digit pounds, with the understanding that you may need to re-apply at lunch.
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
- ["You want the boozy, cherry-liqueur depth and grown-up almond-tonka complexity that defines Lost Cherry.","Longevity and projection matter - you need a scent that holds eight-plus hours and fills a room.","You wear it for evening, gifting or special occasions where the bottle and prestige factor in.","You already love how the original wears and a softer cherry-vanilla would feel like a step down."]
- ["You want the cherry-vanilla mood for everyday cool-weather wear at a fraction of the price.","A brighter, more candy-cherry opening reads more wearable for you than the boozy original.","Reapplying after lunch is fine - four hours of wear suits casual and date-night use.","You enjoy gourmands but do not want the full evening-strength projection of the Tom Ford."]
Lost Cherry is a provocative cherry liqueur fantasy wrapped in almond and vanilla, decadent and utterly distinctive. Unapologetically sweet and boozy, it demands attention and invites indulgence.
A juicy black cherry up front, almond and rose through the heart, vanilla cedar in the dry-down. Cherry Noir is the budget take on the Lost Cherry mood: cheerful, gourmand, and built for cool-weather wear.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Lost Cherry's intense cherry sweetness and liqueur warmth shine best in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. Its density can feel cloying in heat but works for spring evenings.
Occasions
This is a statement scent for special nights out or formal settings where you want to leave a memorable impression. Best avoided in professional or athletic settings due to its bold projection and gourmand sweetness.
Seasons
A juicy black cherry over warm vanilla and cedar reads at its best in cool weather; spring works on the brighter days, while high summer can read cloying.
Occasions
Sweet cherry-vanilla intimacy is built for date night and easy casual wear; the gourmand richness reads too playful for formal settings and too dense for office or sport.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 7 of its 9 notes, including Patchouli, Cedar, Black Cherry
Adds bergamot and coumarin, drops benzoin and cherry liqueur
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