Fragrance comparison

Chiiyaam vs Sweet Dreams

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 29 ratings analysed

Chiiyaam

Invocation

4.502 votes

Rank #56,445 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Sweet Dreams

DSH Perfumes

4.5227 votes

Rank #21,267 AmberAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Chiiyaam
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Sweet Dreams
Choose it for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Chiiyaam2/4

Sweet Dreams2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChiiyaamInvocation

Sweet DreamsDSH Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 33%Want 50%

4.52/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 27%Had 4%Want 69%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

56%Love

41%Like

4%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySweet Dreams

SillageChiiyaam

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value67

Category winnerChiiyaamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

amber69%

herbal61%

amber100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

musky69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CedarLavenderMandarin OrangeMintHemlockRosemarySageLabdanumOlibanumSandalwoodTobaccoNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)

No top / heart / base split published

Top30 to 45 minutes

ArtemisiaRosemaryJuniperClary SageBergamot

Heart1.5 to 3 hours

ClovesLavenderNutmegHoneySandalwoodAngelicaOlibanumJasmine

Base3 to 6 hours

CedarLabdanumPeru BalsamAmbergrisMuskVanillaTonka BeanCivet

InformationalShared notesCedar, Lavender, Rosemary and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Sweet Dreams, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring69

Summer54

Fall100

Winter62

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,445

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,267

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSweet DreamsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chiiyaam by Invocation is an aromatic spicy fragrance that emphasizes serenity. It centers on a resinous and herbal profile, featuring cedar, mint, and sandalwood, to create a calm space. Suitable for both men and women, it is often utilized to purify environments or provide personal relaxation during stressful work h…

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Sweet Dreams by DSH Perfumes presents an aromatic fougere built around soothing herbal tones and rich resins. The scent opens with a bracing burst of artemisia, rosemary, juniper, clary sage, and bergamot. As the crisp greenery settles, a heart of lavender, cloves, nutmeg, honey, and myrrh brings a warm spicy sweetnes…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Chiiyaam or Sweet Dreams?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chiiyaam is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Sweet Dreams is rated 4.52/5 from 27 votes. Choose Chiiyaam for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Sweet Dreams for a amber and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Chiiyaam or Sweet Dreams?

Sweet Dreams lasts longest (Sweet Dreams 61/100, Chiiyaam 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chiiyaam or Sweet Dreams?

Chiiyaam projects furthest (Chiiyaam 50/100, Sweet Dreams 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chiiyaam and Sweet Dreams smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and amber accords. Common notes include Cedar, Lavender, Rosemary and Labdanum.

Is Chiiyaam or Sweet Dreams better for summer or winter?

Chiiyaam suits daytime wear; Sweet Dreams suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chiiyaam and Sweet Dreams?

Chiiyaam features Cedar, Lavender, Mandarin Orange, Mint and Hemlock. Sweet Dreams has top notes of Artemisia, Rosemary, Juniper and Clary Sage, heart notes of Cloves, Lavender, Nutmeg and Honey, a base of Cedar, Labdanum, Peru Balsam and Ambergris.