Is The Essence Vault Lost Cherry a dupe of Tom Ford Lost Cherry?
Lost Cherry EDP
| EDP | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2018 | Year | 2020 |
| ££££ | Price Tier | £ |
Lost Cherry EDP
Lost Cherry by Tom Ford is a luxurious, complex cherry-almond liqueur experience with sophisticated depth, while The Essence Vault’s Inspired by Lost Cherry offers a budget-friendly, straightforward cherry bomb that prioritizes impact and longevity over nuance. Lost Cherry stands out for its rich, layered gourmand quality with smoother transitions and premium ingredients, justifying its high price. The Essence Vault’s dupe is louder and sweeter, with less refinement but impressive value for money. Choose Tom Ford if you crave elegant, decadent complexity and don’t mind paying extra for craftsmanship. Opt for The Essence Vault if you want the same bold cherry vibe, strong projection, and longevity at a fraction of the price.
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Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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How it unfolds
Notes
- Lost Cherry
- Lost Cherry
- in both
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Which Should You Buy?
- You want premium quality and complexity.
- You prefer a smooth, nuanced cherry scent.
- You value elegant packaging and presentation.
- You’re willing to pay for luxury craftsmanship.
- You want a bold cherry scent on a budget.
- You love strong projection and longevity.
- You don’t mind less refined transitions.
- You want a daily wear alternative to Lost Cherry.
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 lush, boozy cherry bomb that turns heads and lingers seductively. Addictive, unashamedly sweet, and perfect for chilly nights when you want to be noticed. Not for the faint of heart or those seeking subtlety.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Almond
35%
vs
31%
Black Cherry
33%
vs
39%
Cherry Liqueur
31%
vs
29%
Sour Cherry
30%
vs
42%
Plum
24%
vs
27%
Rose
22%
vs
18%
Vanilla
11%
vs
45%
Tonka Bean
11%
vs
34%
Sandalwood
9%
vs
17%
Vetiver
9%
vs
2%
Jasmine
22%
Cinnamon
10%
Peru Balsam
10%
Benzoin
10%
Clove
10%
Cedar
10%
Patchouli
9%
Jasmin Sambac
11%
Sour Cherry
30%
vs
42%
Plum
24%
vs
27%
Rose
22%
vs
18%
Jasmine
22%
Jasmin Sambac
11%
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
The syrupy cherry, almond, and vanilla make this a plush, enveloping scent ideal for cold weather, especially fall and winter. Overly sweet and rich for hot summer days, but can work in spring with a light touch.
Occasions
Bold, sensual, and addictive, it's a standout for evenings, dates, and nights out. Projects too much sweetness for sport or most offices, but works for casual wear if you love a statement scent.
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 10 of its 11 notes, including Vetiver, Sandalwood, Black Cherry
Adds jasmin sambac, drops benzoin and cedar
Where to buy
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