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    Memoir Woman vs. Stranger in the Cherry Grove

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    Memoir Woman rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Memoir Woman vs. Stranger in the Cherry Grove
    Memoir WomanStranger in the Cherry Grove
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20102015
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDorothée Piot, Daniel MaurelJennifer Botto
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Memoir Woman

    Amber
    Warm Spicy
    Smoky
    Woody
    Leather
    White Floral
    Aromatic
    Musky

    Stranger in the Cherry Grove

    Smoky
    Leather
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Cherry
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CardamomAbsinthePink PepperMandarin Orange
    Black Cherry
    Heart
    FrankincenseCloveBlack PepperDark WoodsPrecious WoodsJasmineRoseWhite Flowers
    Leather
    Base
    FenugreekFrench LabdanumOakmossStyraxCastoreumLeatherMusk
    SmokeAmberCherry WoodVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Memoir Woman vs. Stranger in the Cherry Grove
    Memoir WomanStranger in the Cherry Grove
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity10+ hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Memoir Woman is uncompromising. The absinthe and clove make it aggressive at first, and the oakmoss drydown is unapologetically vintage. This is not a safe blind buy.Memoir Woman
    Cherry and leather is an unusual pairing. The smoke in this composition keeps the cherry from going sweet, creating balance between brightness and depth.Stranger in the Cherry Grove