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"complete waste of a tenner"

"waste of money"

"mega strong i had the lid 100 percent closed and for the first week it was still potent"

"they last a very long time and everyone comments on how nice the smell is "

"really not sure about this"

"love these since buying these for the first time last year i have never bought any other air freshener"

"my car actually just smells like someone ate a load of jam and then threw up into my vents can hardly stomach my morning commute now as my car just stinks of pungent vomit"

"it's a crap product waste of money and time"

"absolutely crap"

"horrible product"

"absolutely vile!"

"after being very disappointed i decided to give it another shot this time on amazon "

"opened can and smelt terrible so tried another still the same made me sick"

"unfortunately this made it even worst"

"returned and i had to pay return postage for this awful product"

"bought this for our car as i'm a smoker and the car stinks of smoke"

"disgusting sickly scent"

"the other cool thing about them is that you don’t have to clip anything on to your car air vents or have anything horrible hanging on a piece of thin string i cannot abide those things "

"they are strong and some have commented on the sickly fragrance"

"if you wanted cherry as described and find marzipan nauseating"

"one of the most disgusting air 'fresheners' i have ever bought"

"most fresheners loose the smell really quick and they are just a waste of money"

"i've bought a number of car scents over the last year and most if not all have been so disappointing lasting for days at best"

"bought this product based on reviews but we absolutely hated it"

"didn't last very long and gave me a headache"

"used to buy them useless air fresheners from asda that lost there smell after 20 minutes"

"the smell has dulled down however it is still much stronger than the usual car air fresheners you hang from the mirror"

"i like the smell of these coronado cherry california scents i feel like they're so strong to begin with that i don't fully open them have felt sick becuase of it however it means they last longer becuase of opening it only a little"

"i often have horse tack wet dogs and muddy boots in my car so it doesnt smell the freshest!"

"can't fault them really wish they had more varieties"

"these used to be good but this batch seems like a counterfeit product"

"i use a screw driver to punch a few holes in can instead of opening the lid"

"the only issue is when they are first opened you need to leave windows open for an hour or too otherwise it is so strong it would knock you out"

"i put it in the car and one month later it still smells enough to to mask the fact i smoke yeh i know its a dirty rotten habit so it works well enough"

"so as with all car air fresheners i am very skeptical"

"bought 2 packs in the past and they were really good but these were awful"

"please avoid this at all costs"

"they’re a tin with a peel off lid in the same style of a small container of dog food"

"vile smell could not get away from it"

"returned as a result of the foul smell whether a refund is given or not i don’t care"

"had the original ones from a reputable shop they smelled of cherries not sick that’s all i’m saying"

"the smell is that of a cherry bakewell my friends love the smell when they get in my car"

"everyone who gets in my car says they love getting a lift off me it smells of cherry bakewells"

"they went in the bin even a friend asked had someone been sick in the car i wish they done zero stars for this awful smelling thing"

"it smelt exactly as you would expect the next day it just caused the entire vehicle to smell like burnt hair"

"awful smell and completely agree with other posts that state the smell is like vomit"

"unfortunately not this time items came damaged and secondly instead of the usual smell they actually smell a bit like sick vomit not nice at all !"

"i really hate leaving negative feedback but these are awful things"

"i really hate leaving negative feedback but these are awful things"

"i had previously bought it on ebay because a friend recommended it to me and that one was absolute rubbish the scent lasted a few days barely a week"

"i’ve therefore had to find the most obscure of places in which to locate it so that her efforts are to no avail"

"i often have horse tack wet dogs and muddy boots in my car so it doesnt smell the freshest!"

"after reading the reviews the only downside seemed to be the overpowering smell from the tub"

"i've had this product in my car for a week now and it smells lovely i do have another air freshner attached to the air vent so the lovely smell would be a combination"

"every time i get into my car i smell cherries"

"well happy my apartment smells like cherry i have friends asking where did i get from so they can buy i have 1 per room which is enough will be buying more once theses have run out"

"smells disgusting a vague hint of a cherry ish chemical odour but overwhelmingly chemical"

"it would be a good idea to adjust the vents according to how you like it as keeping the vents open all the way can make the scent overwhelming personally i keep vents open at below 50% capacity the little pot does a great job to mask the entire car in a wonderfull cherry scent for months"

"opened can and smelt terrible so tried another still the same made me sick"

"smells disgusting a vague hint of a cherry ish chemical odour but overwhelmingly chemical"

"smells like vomit cherry"

"just be warned"

"as i have only opened this yesterday i am unable to comment on if this is long lasting but so far i’m really impressed!"

"so in a nutshell once the newly opened pungent smell dies down you have a great long lasting air freshener"

"they lasted over 70 days even used in the bathroom where it kept away odours ensure you rotate the pads to improve life of the scent"

"i found it resembled cherry flavoured vomit"

"on a negative side they can be quite overpowering when just opened and for the first fews days i was a bit dubious"

"yes i could just about detect that there was something reminiscent of cherry in the smell but the overpowering odour even after several days and having the vent nearly closed was one of chemicals"

"just open the vent a third as has strong sent"

"will probably last forever!"

"it's horrid"

"smells very chemically and is very pungent"

"my car now smells like a bag of giant cherry’s"

"it was so strong that my girlfriend did not want to get a ride in my car unless i removed that so i took it and kept it in the bathroom"

"there is an adjustable vent however and it helped when i almost closed it and opened as the smell lost its strength"

"i'm sure you could probably put it fully closed off in a bag with a few small holes in it to further restrict the amount of scent its giving off but life is too short"

"i like them as i place them in a cup holder so there is no need to have it hanging in the window or stuck to a vent"

"waste of money and time"

"however as this is not their intended use and because i was exceptionally disappointed with them i can't recommend them"

"pretty sure these are either fake or some old ass ones from 2005 found in the back of a warehouse"

"there is an adjustable vent however and it helped when i almost closed it and opened as the smell lost its strength"

"strong smell last long can be a bit sickly for a few weeks"

"if you're a heavy smoker then maybe you need something like this to cut thru the nicotine"

"this is a real shame as i have had these from elsewhere in the past and if anything they were overpowering for days"

"this is the second lot of this paticular air freshener that i have purchased and i am still a huge fan after trying out so many diffrent car airfresheners i was giving up hope on finding one that semlt nice but also lasted the test of time and its fair to say these are great they smell lovley and can be pur anywhere hiden away in your car and you continue to smell them for months my last one lasted two months before i noticed the smell fading and replaced with another"

"dont waste your money"

"this time all the cans were either too old expired or defective"

"on a negative side they can be quite overpowering when just opened and for the first fews days i was a bit dubious"

"anyone who has had the cherry one will know the scent is strong and overpowering"

"you might hate them"

"straight in the bin avoid this item"

"if you want a nice background smell of cherry then give these a miss"

"think these are dodgy do not smell the same as normal and leaves a horrendous smell for you to jump in your car too"

"however it was some time ago and i’d forgotten all about them until my wife bought me a new air freshener for my car"

"used it in a car and i literally had to remove it to avoid any head ache"

"smell horrible in car smell more like vomit so put them inside house and they smell lovely of cherries recommend for house not car"

"sitting unobtrusively in the footwell for two months plus even moved from last car to new car the scent somewhere between marzipan and cherry is still noticeable suggesting a four pack will give me about a years' worth of fragrance"

"these stink"

"realistically they work far better as room fresheners so long as it is not a confined space"

"this scent isn’t strong but it is long lasting it’s subtle without being overpowering"

"quality control is a problem one of the can when opened has a strong long lasting smell lasting a month and more then one can the smell when opened is weaker and becomes so weak in less than half a month"

"i like the smell of these coronado cherry california scents i feel like they're so strong to begin with that i don't fully open them have felt sick becuase of it however it means they last longer becuase of opening it only a little"

"scent lasted a few days only"

"this is a real shame as i have had these from elsewhere in the past and if anything they were overpowering for days"

"doesnt last as long as they use to 10 years ago"

"the scent did get less powerful over time but still lasted for 2 months which i think makes it incredibly good value"

"honestly they stink"

"that's not a bad thing though"

"i wasn't sure what to expect as there are such mixed reviews on this !"

"these will blow your nostrils off if you're not careful an ok smell better than most other car fresheners but very very very strong"

"after purchasing these absolute bad boys"

"it’s nothing more than a small pinkish tin that can be hidden away and then thrown out in an instant"

"i don't need to recommend this product to my friends it sells itself as soon as they get in the car!"

"was a real shame having just got a new car i hoped these would do the trick but 4 days later it just smells of new car still if i'd ordered the new car smell and not the cherry that wouldn't have been a bad thing "

"for the first few days the scent was very over powering and didn't smell like cherries!"

"yes i could just about detect that there was something reminiscent of cherry in the smell but the overpowering odour even after several days and having the vent nearly closed was one of chemicals"

"but i pulled the smelly strips out of the tin and stuck them inside my vents perfect"

"bought these for my boyfriends new car in july and the first one lasted up untill last week when he changed for the new one"

"but they don't last very long"

"on a negative side they can be quite overpowering when just opened and for the first fews days i was a bit dubious"

"funnily enough two from this pack are going to our son who has just bought another car and wanted the same fragrance in his new fiesta!"

"the scent is last very long but that all about"

"no good unless you heat them up first last forever but not scented"

"you really only need the vent on it open a fraction and you get a good amount of fragrance"

"mate bought this to put in his corsa and the birds love it"

"the scent is nice but does not last long and is not very strong"

"don't open the vent all the way at first just open it slightly and let it ooze out over time"

"you either get a waft of cherry scent that makes you think someone has rammed 200 cherries up your nostrils or you get the faintest of cherry fragrance"

"great air fresheners i usually pay £4 each from my local car shop so these were obvious bargains and they last 6 month plus"

"buy them especially if your wife or partner hates the scent of cherries"

"smell is awful disgusting to be precise"

"you either get a waft of cherry scent that makes you think someone has rammed 200 cherries up your nostrils or you get the faintest of cherry fragrance"

"very overpowering almond scent can’t really smell cherry at all"

"i like the smell of these coronado cherry california scents i feel like they're so strong to begin with that i don't fully open them have felt sick becuase of it however it means they last longer becuase of opening it only a little"

"the fragrance is very strong giving you headache and making you feel sick"

"if i could rate these zero i would"

"i’ve had these air fresheners in the past"

"way to strong to the point makes you feel sick"

"i first purchased this item from the seller back in december 2013 and they still have the scent admittedly not as strong"

"obviously open the vent's if you want a stronger scent"

"even with it fully closed down it was a bit too much"

"i'm not really sure what it smells like but not pleasent"

"would not buy again nor would i recommend to anyone to get this product"

"i used 1 then another one straight away as the scent was so weak still i can't smell it nor my passengers"

"whilst it's true that it is possible to adjust the exposed portion theoretically controlling the release of the odour from the fabric blocks inside i found very little difference whether the lid was partially or completely open"

"i like the smell of these coronado cherry california scents i feel like they're so strong to begin with that i don't fully open them have felt sick becuase of it however it means they last longer becuase of opening it only a little"

"you can add a drop of water to bring the smell back but they are not made like they used to be"

"as i find the smell comes back a little at times but no where near as bad"

"this is not a cherry smell"

"remember to use the adjustable vent on the lid i hadn't realised there was one until i gave one to my husband : mine is still going strong over 2 weeks since popping it in my car beats a cheap £1 hanging car freshener hands down!"

"i had to remove it after a day as i couldn't stand it"

"will not buy again"

"this is the second lot of this paticular air freshener that i have purchased and i am still a huge fan after trying out so many diffrent car airfresheners i was giving up hope on finding one that semlt nice but also lasted the test of time and its fair to say these are great they smell lovley and can be pur anywhere hiden away in your car and you continue to smell them for months my last one lasted two months before i noticed the smell fading and replaced with another"

"my wife and my kid are feeling sick each time getting in car"

"been in the cars for about 5 6 weeks now and still smells of cherries"

"my car actually just smells like someone ate a load of jam and then threw up into my vents can hardly stomach my morning commute now as my car just stinks of pungent vomit"

"some commented on the smell strong but pleasant others were as overwhelmed as i was"

"could of lasted a bit longer not bad though"

"i bought these for my vw polo mkiv perhaps this was a mistake given the relatively small size of my car's interior overpowering is the only word i can use"

"maybe the smell could last longer but i may have become so accustomed to it that i cannot tell is there"

"the scent is one to my taste and often my car's passengers comment positively about the smell coming from my cup holder the pods fit conveniently into one and when i wish to save california i simply slide the cover of my cup holder over to lock in the smells from the pod"

"they went in the bin even a friend asked had someone been sick in the car i wish they done zero stars for this awful smelling thing"

"i would rate these less because of the smell"

"i don’t find it sickly at all and you can adjust the level of fragrance to a degree by adjusting the vents on the top of the tin"

"think these are dodgy do not smell the same as normal and leaves a horrendous smell for you to jump in your car too"

"it was like opening a tin of tuna although you don’t need a tin opener and it definitely doesn’t smell like tuna"

"i'm from ireland and had no reference point as to what this meant"

"i'm sure you could probably put it fully closed off in a bag with a few small holes in it to further restrict the amount of scent its giving off but life is too short"

"yes for the first few days it's a bit overwhelming but once the smell settles you are greeted with a nice pleasant fragrance"

"the cherry is not for me but thats personel preference as i say the product is good and it performs as advertised"

"poor lasting scent"

"i was a little disappointed hopefully it’s a one off"

"smell horrible in car smell more like vomit so put them inside house and they smell lovely of cherries recommend for house not car"

"the scent makes her grimace in a way you’d associate with lots of pain"

"however the product did not last long at all even the cans that were closed didn't have much of smell"

"better off buying a jelly belly air freshener!"

"this scent isn’t strong but it is long lasting it’s subtle without being overpowering"

"the other cool thing about them is that you don’t have to clip anything on to your car air vents or have anything horrible hanging on a piece of thin string i cannot abide those things "

"for ist couple months you have to keep it almost closed and open half a mil for very strong scent which is good"

"my car no longer smells like mcdonald’s and sweaty ball sack"

"this is the second lot of this paticular air freshener that i have purchased and i am still a huge fan after trying out so many diffrent car airfresheners i was giving up hope on finding one that semlt nice but also lasted the test of time and its fair to say these are great they smell lovley and can be pur anywhere hiden away in your car and you continue to smell them for months my last one lasted two months before i noticed the smell fading and replaced with another"

"been buying yankee candle air freshners before trying this one won't be going back to those love the smell and had loads of comments regarding how nice my car smells :"

"jellybelly air fresheners did exactly the same thing when they launched put a lot of fragrance into the first few batches then a few batches later put out a product which lasted a few days"

"the best scent you can have be careful though only open it by a small amount at a time or it is very sickly"

"my boyfriend found it overpowering but i really enjoyed being in a car that reeked of marzipan it felt like i was sitting in a sweet shop"

"maybe she's the one with problem"

"it really is all or nothing"

"however the product did not last long at all even the cans that were closed didn't have much of smell"

"mega strong i had the lid 100 percent closed and for the first week it was still potent"

"i bought these for my vw polo mkiv perhaps this was a mistake given the relatively small size of my car's interior overpowering is the only word i can use"

"to say it had a scent sufficiently awful enough to make me want to walk instead of drive would be an understatement"

"may have been a bad batch"

"when i get in the car after leaving it for a while over night while i'm at work ect and i open the door it smells like vomit"

"complete waste of money"

"waste of money"

"using them in my car as it gets a lot of condensation i suppose i noticed a difference in the first week but its back to normal now need to lay them out in the sun to dry but currently no sun here in the uk!"

"mixed review"

"as some smells can be overpowering i'm a smoker and smoke in the car this illuminates oudours i hope it works for a very long time thank you"

"my car never really smelt off so can't comment on that aspect but if you are buying these as a dehumidifier do not bother!"

"brought it to try and get rid of smokers smell in a second hand car i bought it did nothing total waste of money"

"i fought odor at its source first and found out all of the food in the fridge became putrid"

"i have an old car and over the winter had terrible trouble with damp inside and steamed up windows"

"bamboo charcoal absorbed bad odor and toxic substances and emitted negative ion"

"i fought odor at its source first and found out all of the food in the fridge became putrid"

"for smelly feet"

"each time i sit in the car the terrible smell makes me very sick and can hardly breathe"

"put this in a car as it had a smell of stale smoke"

"original review: i'm prepared to give it a little longer but the two odours i had hoped to remove the smell of cat wee in one room and the smell of dead leaves in my car long story!"

"have had an untraceable smell in the larder for weeks!"

"i bought this bag hoping it would ‘soak’ up all the rather pungent aromas caused by the nervous learner drivers in my driving school car"

"i was a bit sceptical but bought these because they were cheaper than importing the more expensive brand from usa"

"had the room steamed again 2 weeks ago and still no improvement"

"hasn’t worked to remove odours"

"now my car has no nasty smells"

"it doesn't work"

"i’ve regularly placed it in full sun to ‘recharge’ as per instructions but the cupboard still smells stale"

"this is ideal for my wardrobe because i frequently suffer with damp causing problems with my clothes"

"i’d had a problem with inside getting frozen over but after i used the bag the windscreen was completely clear inside"

"i popped these both in my car as i have a moisture problem"

"it's a slow process i am leaving it for days at a time plus its not warm out side and not many sunny days at this time of year"

"i was concerned if the charcoal would leak from the bag but that does not seem to be the case"

"hung this in a musty cupboard and now the clothes come out not smelling of anything!"

"was about to throw away a very expensive pair of shoes that my husband had"

"before use i out them in the sun for just over an hour and then excitedly put them in my car first two days i thought it was working however this morning i came to discover worse moisture on my windscreen than i had before"

"was about to throw away a very expensive pair of shoes that my husband had"

"these bags however does not reduce carbon dioxide nor vocs"

"we re farmers so dog gets smelly at times"

"the smell got better tho had a leaking door in the past"

"is it possible they are in the wrong location in the room?"

"perhaps the larger bag would be better"

"these sit in my wardrobe and there is no more musty smell"

"had a a nasty musty smell in the kitchen after waiting a couple of days for some sunshine as required we placed it under the cupboard a couple of days after that the smell had gone"

"obviously does not work"

"i left it to dry in the sun as instructed and hung it next to my cat litter tray and it has made no difference whatsoever"

"very good at removing odours"

"takes away musty smells"

"in order to clear this smell i tried everything wiping down air fresheners but nothing worked!"

"it has been a couple of days since it is in the kitchen and although i do not cook rather heat there is no smell whatsoever"

"it's a good product i just was disappointed that it didn't get rid of my corona now i'm in hospital writing this review thanks a lot you useless air purifying bag of s***"

"just a marketing gimmick don't buy"

"i now just leave it in there to make sure no more smells appear"

"maybe it is just the active carbon its own property: it just works not effectively to remove any smell"

"i've got a 17 year old mg tf which suffers from damp really badly"

"we had a microwave meltdown with acrid smoke from the electrics filling the kitchen"

"i was getting a real problem with mould in my car and it was beginning to worry me"

"looking for this make for ages original ones we bought in america we have had them for three yrs now still going strong just bought the twin pack 500 grams now using one for the car and bathroom would never do with out them another handy trick is to put one in your suitcase for the holidays and use in hotel room when you get there highly recommend this item"

"any odour remotely stronger and it fails to perform the task"

"i used it for the car and it smelled fresh especially getting rid of smoke stench from the courtesy car i used when my car was being repaired"

"i think it has helped a bit with some odours i live in halls so my room is quite stuffy anyway"

"i put them in my shoes when i get home and leave them in until it’s time to wear the shoes again"

"no obvious change was found"

"no microwave needed"

"and yes i have followed the instructions and left it in direct sunlight for a couple of hours before using"

"this little bag seems to have removed all pongs!"

"i have returned to change my initial negative review"

"i can't say it is a good product because after putting the bag in my wardrobe for a week there is still a weird smell in there"

"i’ve used one in my closet where the musty odour is really bad"

"it seems to have done a good job of removing the stale smells and i don't need to use 1000 different air fresheners at once anymore to keep the odours at bay"

"still no luck"

"bamboo charcoal absorbed bad odor and toxic substances and emitted negative ion"

"it neutralises bad odour without a heavy scent"

"i tried leaving it in the sun as recommended had it in the room and outside it has made no change at all"

"the poo ammonia smell has not been reduced at all"

"after running for one day there was no more bad smell"

"even removed the new car smell"

"load of rubbish no difference in air quality will continue with yankee candle"

"doesn't work no change in smell"

"maybe it is just the active carbon its own property: it just works not effectively to remove any smell"

"really annoyed i bought this"

"this morning no smell !"

"i also left it in direct sunlight as described but that didn't help either"

"finally this last winter i got fed up with having frost on the inside and how long it took to dry out so i could see to drive"

"so if you have a damp car don't expect miracles"

"we have had professional checks for damp and have been told there is no issue"

"it worked effectively"

"i have left them over two weeks now and it has made absolutely no difference whatsoever"

"got rid of a bad onion smell in my fridge"

"was not sure about this"

"i was getting a real problem with mould in my car and it was beginning to worry me"

"larger than expected but that's my fault for not checking!"

"bowl of vinegar with no real improvement"

"fortunately i get this product two 500g bags it solves the problem which bothering me all the time clearing all the odors including the annoying cigarette smell"

"only given 1 star for scent because there is non"

"it doesn't seem to work"

"would love to say that these are effective and perfect at reducing smells but im just not convinced they are"

"we’ve seen very little of that"

"it does nothing"

"i then used both bags in the same room and there is no noticable difference"

"eliminates odor from cat waste bin which is kept in home garage gym pretty well"

"feel really annoyed i have wasted £10"

"just hang it in the wardrobe using the hook supplied and let the contents absorb the moisture"

"each time i sit in the car the terrible smell makes me very sick and can hardly breathe"

"but there was still smell stinks up my fridge"

"the carpets took longer to dry and creating condensation and an odour which this product resolved within a few days"

"to be honest these are mediocre at best"

"its a wee bit bulky but then it is a 500g back of charcoal!"

"after having three puppies who constantly weed in my front room the smell was awful"

"inside them is only a carbon coated sponge"

"left my new car smelling like a very old one"

"2 weeks ago i bought the 221 and the 411 blueair air purifiers"

"two 500gm air purifiers only marginally removed the scent of a burger in my car"

"removed all odours from car"

"it's alright no where near as advertised but it looks pretty nice"

"i have them discretely dotted around the house and they definitely reduce household odor and dampness"

"this is the best thing someone could ever create to kill all the bad smell but specially the disgusting mould smell!"

"hung this in a musty cupboard and now the clothes come out not smelling of anything!"

"this has removed our dog smell from a small boot room where our dogs sleep really pleased i would love it if they did door stops in this product"

"i use it in my sport shoes but i don't feel any real difference in eliminating the odor maybe just a slight scent from the bags themselves"

"how to get rid of these bad smells?"