Fragrance comparison

Beautiful Times vs Sweetie Fantasy

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 9 Oct 2026 127 ratings analysed

Beautiful Times

Nanette Lepore

3.8771 votes

Rank #13,939 SweetVanilla

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69%scent match

Closely related

7 wins

Sweetie Fantasy

JAFRA

4.3456 votes

Rank #13,013 PowderySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sweetie Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories.

Beautiful Times
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring.
Sweetie Fantasy
Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Beautiful Times0/7

Sweetie Fantasy7/7

Ratings & consensus: Sweetie Fantasy
Community sentiment: Sweetie Fantasy
Longevity: Sweetie Fantasy
Sillage & projection: Sweetie Fantasy
Value for money: Sweetie Fantasy
Versatility: Sweetie Fantasy
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sweetie Fantasy

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Beautiful TimesNanette Lepore

Sweetie FantasyJAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 52%Had 14%Want 34%

4.34/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 37%Had 9%Want 54%

Category winnerSweetie FantasyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

28%Love

45%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

71 votes

52%Love

36%Like

9%Ok

2%Dislike

2%Hate

56 votes

Category winnerSweetie FantasyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate83

Category winners

LongevitySweetie Fantasy

SillageSweetie Fantasy

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price value74

Category winnerSweetie FantasyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla88%

fruity77%

powdery65%

caramel53%

citrus42%

powdery100%

sweet91%

vanilla83%

fruity74%

violet65%

fresh56%

Scent match69%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Red FruitsOrange

Heart

VioletRose

Base

VanillaSpun Sugar

Top

Red Fruits

Heart

MarshmallowVioletRoseLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesRed Fruits, Violet, Rose and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter51

Day–

Night–

Spring73

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSweetie FantasyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,939

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Overall rank#13,013

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSweetie FantasyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nanette Lepore Beautiful Times opens with a sharp burst of sweet red fruits and bright orange. The fragrance quickly settles into a soft floral blend of powdery violet and rose, resting on a heavy base of caramelized spun sugar and warm vanilla. It is a light, playful option for casual daytime wear during the mild day…

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Sweetie Fantasy by JAFRA is a gourmand fragrance that centers on a playful marshmallow accord. It opens with vibrant red fruits before softening into a heart of violet, rose, and lily of the valley. A warm vanilla base grounds the scent, making it a sweet and cozy choice for casual winter wear or crisp spring days.

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Beautiful Times or Sweetie Fantasy?

Sweetie Fantasy takes 7 of 7 categories. Beautiful Times is rated 3.87/5 from 71 votes; Sweetie Fantasy is rated 4.34/5 from 56 votes. Choose Beautiful Times for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring. Choose Sweetie Fantasy for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Beautiful Times or Sweetie Fantasy?

Sweetie Fantasy lasts longest (Sweetie Fantasy 58/100, Beautiful Times 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beautiful Times or Sweetie Fantasy?

Sweetie Fantasy projects furthest (Sweetie Fantasy 51/100, Beautiful Times 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beautiful Times and Sweetie Fantasy smell similar?

Closely related: a 69% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Red Fruits, Violet, Rose and Vanilla.

Is Beautiful Times or Sweetie Fantasy better for summer or winter?

For summer, Beautiful Times is the stronger pick. For winter, Sweetie Fantasy is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beautiful Times and Sweetie Fantasy?

Beautiful Times has top notes of Red Fruits and Orange, heart notes of Violet and Rose, a base of Vanilla and Spun Sugar. Sweetie Fantasy has top notes of Red Fruits, heart notes of Marshmallow, Violet, Rose and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Vanilla.