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Lush Cherry suits anyone who wants a full, unmistakably gourmand fragrance built around dark cherry, rose and warm spice. The autumn and winter lean in community votes fits its rich, syrupy character, and the moderate-to-strong sillage means it makes an impression without needing heavy reapplication. It works equally well worn by anyone drawn to bold, sweet-spiced fragrances rather than being positioned for one gender.
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Lush Cherry opens with black cherry, cherry liqueur and bitter almond, moves into sour cherry, Turkish rose and plum, then settles on vanilla, tonka bean and warm spice. Lush Cherry is unmistakably gourmand. 56% of wearers report moderate longevity, and votes split almost evenly between day and night wear.
The opening is unapologetically fruity and boozy: black cherry and cherry liqueur arrive together, syrupy and dark rather than fresh, while bitter almond adds a marzipan-like edge that keeps the sweetness from feeling one-note. The middle brings sour cherry back into play alongside Turkish rose and plum, softening the boozy fruit with a jammy, slightly tart floral quality - rose here reads more like rose jam than fresh petals, and jasmine sambac sits underneath, adding creamy depth rather than a light floral lift. The base earns the composition's warmth: vanilla, tonka bean and benzoin build a thick, resinous sweetness, cinnamon and cloves add spice, and Peru balsam deepens it further. Sandalwood, patchouli, cedar and vetiver sit underneath, giving the drydown enough woody structure that it never collapses into pure sugar. The effect is dense and layered - cherry-almond up top, jammy rose-plum in the middle, spiced woody-vanilla underneath.
In the first stretch, black cherry, cherry liqueur and bitter almond dominate, giving Lush Cherry its loudest, most gourmand phase. As that fades, sour cherry, Turkish rose and plum move to the front, pulling the fragrance toward a jammy, slightly tart fruit-floral character, with jasmine sambac filling in underneath. From there the base notes take over gradually: vanilla and tonka bean bring the sweetness back but warmer and less syrupy, cinnamon and cloves add spice that reads more autumnal than fruity, and Peru balsam, sandalwood, patchouli, cedar and vetiver build a woody, resinous foundation. By the later hours the cherry has faded to a memory and what remains is a warm, spiced vanilla-wood drydown - the fruit set the tone early, but wood and spice carry it through.
Longevity voting, drawn from a solid sample, shows the majority - just over 56% - reporting moderate wear, with a further 19% calling it long lasting and about 5% rating it eternal, against roughly 19% reporting weak or very weak. Sillage voting tells a similar story: 66% describe it as moderate, with 17% calling it strong and only a small share reporting intimate or enormous projection. Together, that points to a fragrance holding its shape for several hours at arm's length rather than filling a room, with enough of the vanilla-spice base to stay noticeable well into the day.
Season voting favours the cooler months: autumn takes the largest share at just over 33%, winter close behind at nearly 30%, spring at 25%, and summer trailing well behind at 12%. That lines up with the structure - the cherry and rose are rich enough to want cooler air around them, and the spiced vanilla-wood base gives warmth that can feel heavy in summer heat. Lush Cherry reads best as an autumn-into-winter fragrance, with enough versatility to carry into spring.
Lush Cherry is best treated as unisex. Community gender voting doesn't produce a decisive lean toward one side - unisex is the single largest label at 42%, with female and female-leaning votes combining to a bit over half, and male votes almost nonexistent. Fragrantica's own classification also lists it as unisex. The gourmand cherry-almond-vanilla profile is widely worn across genders rather than positioned strictly for one.
Lush Cherry shares its accords with Tom Ford's Lost Cherry, both built around a dark cherry-almond opening that moves into a rich, spiced base. Lush Cherry leans slightly more floral in the middle, with Turkish rose and plum given more space, while both share the same syrupy top and a warm, woody drydown.
Lush Cherry suits anyone who wants a full, unmistakably gourmand fragrance built around dark cherry, rose and warm spice. The autumn and winter lean in community votes fits its rich, syrupy character, and the moderate-to-strong sillage means it makes an impression without needing heavy reapplication. It works equally well worn by anyone drawn to bold, sweet-spiced fragrances rather than being positioned for one gender.
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Wide range of budget friendly to relatively high end priced perfume brands. Rayhan, Armaf, French Avenue, Brandy, Lattafa just to mention a few. They also sell a 10ml of any brand you like, good for testing before you commit to the whole bottle.
This store reminds me of my days in Dubai. Prices are competitive and most probably the best I have found on the market. Amazing perfumes!
Shahed was very welcoming and friendly… He was knowledgeable about the perfumes and took the time to understand what I was looking for before recommending a fragrance that suited my preferences perfectly.
What a good find! A place where you can smell all the Dubai perfumes. Monique assisted us and she was very helpful. Will see you soon!
Customer service 10/10. Tamzyn helped me she was very nice energetic and helpful… when I heard the price I had to take it. So very affordable in my opinion.
The quality of the fragrances is outstanding. The oils and perfumes are impressive and has longevity… I will definitely be returning and recommending this shop to others.
He was very helpful and friendly as I did not have a clue of what I wanted to get for my mom… It smells very nice. I got compliments at work… I would recommend people to go here.
Fragrance World is a Dubai perfume brand founded by Moosa Haji, who started in the city's perfume trade in the 1980s. Many of its modern fragrances take their style from famous designer scents.
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| Lush Cherry opens with black cherry, cherry liqueur and bitter almond, moves into sour cherry, Turkish rose and plum, then settles on vanilla, tonka bean and warm spice. Lush Cherry is unmistakably gourmand. 56% of wearers report moderate longevity, and votes split almost evenly between day and night wear. What Does Lush Cherry Smell Like?The opening is unapologetically fruity and boozy: black cherry and cherry liqueur arrive together, syrupy and dark rather than fresh, while bitter almond adds a marzipan-like edge that keeps the sweetness from feeling one-note. The middle brings sour cherry back into play alongside Turkish rose and plum, softening the boozy fruit with a jammy, slightly tart floral quality - rose here reads more like rose jam than fresh petals, and jasmine sambac sits underneath, adding creamy depth rather than a light floral lift. The base earns the composition's warmth: vanilla, tonka bean and benzoin build a thick, resinous sweetness, cinnamon and cloves add spice, and Peru balsam deepens it further. Sandalwood, patchouli, cedar and vetiver sit underneath, giving the drydown enough woody structure that it never collapses into pure sugar. The effect is dense and layered - cherry-almond up top, jammy rose-plum in the middle, spiced woody-vanilla underneath. How Does It Develop Through the Day?In the first stretch, black cherry, cherry liqueur and bitter almond dominate, giving Lush Cherry its loudest, most gourmand phase. As that fades, sour cherry, Turkish rose and plum move to the front, pulling the fragrance toward a jammy, slightly tart fruit-floral character, with jasmine sambac filling in underneath. From there the base notes take over gradually: vanilla and tonka bean bring the sweetness back but warmer and less syrupy, cinnamon and cloves add spice that reads more autumnal than fruity, and Peru balsam, sandalwood, patchouli, cedar and vetiver build a woody, resinous foundation. By the later hours the cherry has faded to a memory and what remains is a warm, spiced vanilla-wood drydown - the fruit set the tone early, but wood and spice carry it through. How Long Does It Last, and How Strong Is It?Longevity voting, drawn from a solid sample, shows the majority - just over 56% - reporting moderate wear, with a further 19% calling it long lasting and about 5% rating it eternal, against roughly 19% reporting weak or very weak. Sillage voting tells a similar story: 66% describe it as moderate, with 17% calling it strong and only a small share reporting intimate or enormous projection. Together, that points to a fragrance holding its shape for several hours at arm's length rather than filling a room, with enough of the vanilla-spice base to stay noticeable well into the day. What Season Is It For?Season voting favours the cooler months: autumn takes the largest share at just over 33%, winter close behind at nearly 30%, spring at 25%, and summer trailing well behind at 12%. That lines up with the structure - the cherry and rose are rich enough to want cooler air around them, and the spiced vanilla-wood base gives warmth that can feel heavy in summer heat. Lush Cherry reads best as an autumn-into-winter fragrance, with enough versatility to carry into spring. Is It for Men or Women?Lush Cherry is best treated as unisex. Community gender voting doesn't produce a decisive lean toward one side - unisex is the single largest label at 42%, with female and female-leaning votes combining to a bit over half, and male votes almost nonexistent. Fragrantica's own classification also lists it as unisex. The gourmand cherry-almond-vanilla profile is widely worn across genders rather than positioned strictly for one. What Is It Similar To?Lush Cherry shares its accords with Tom Ford's Lost Cherry, both built around a dark cherry-almond opening that moves into a rich, spiced base. Lush Cherry leans slightly more floral in the middle, with Turkish rose and plum given more space, while both share the same syrupy top and a warm, woody drydown. Who It's ForLush Cherry suits anyone who wants a full, unmistakably gourmand fragrance built around dark cherry, rose and warm spice. The autumn and winter lean in community votes fits its rich, syrupy character, and the moderate-to-strong sillage means it makes an impression without needing heavy reapplication. It works equally well worn by anyone drawn to bold, sweet-spiced fragrances rather than being positioned for one gender. | Regular price
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