Eternal Rose vs Lost Cherry

Alexandria Fragrances vs Tom Ford

Alexandria's Eternal Rose is widely known as a clone of Tom Ford Lost Cherry, sharing nearly identical notes at a fraction of the price — so the real question is whether the original is worth the premium.

Eternal Rose Lost Cherry
Brand Alexandria Fragrances Tom Ford
Concentration EDP EDP
Gender unisex unisex
Price Range $30-50 $250-350
Top Notes black cherry, cherry liqueur, bergamot black cherry, cherry liqueur
Heart Notes turkish rose, jasmine, bitter almond bitter almond, turkish rose, jasmine sambac
Base Notes tonka bean, sandalwood, cedar, peru balsam tonka bean, sandalwood, vetiver, cedar, peru balsam
Best Seasons fall, winter, spring fall, winter

Shared Notes (8)

Notes that appear in both fragrances

black cherry cherry liqueur turkish rose bitter almond tonka bean sandalwood cedar peru balsam

What People Say

Alexandria Fragrances Eternal Rose

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Tom Ford Lost Cherry

The opening cherry-almond combo smells exactly like luxurious cherry pie filling without being gourmand-cloying

That Turkish rose in the heart adds a sophisticated floral complexity that elevates it beyond basic cherry scents

Fades much faster than expected for a $300+ fragrance, becomes a skin scent within 4-5 hours

The cherry note can smell artificial or maraschino-fake to some noses, especially in heat

Longevity: 4-6 hours before becoming a skin scent, disappointing for the price point

Value: Overpriced even by Tom Ford standards - the performance doesn't justify the premium

The Verdict

If you love the dark cherry-almond-rose concept but can't justify $300, Eternal Rose gets you 80% of the way there for under $50 — a genuine daily-wear win. However, Lost Cherry edges it out with a richer, boozier depth and better longevity that makes it worth the splurge for special occasions or true fragrance enthusiasts. Eternal Rose's slightly more floral lean also makes it the softer, more approachable option if the original feels too intense.