Fragrance comparison

Chimaera vs Beaumont

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 6 ratings analysed

Chimaera

Alkemia Perfumes

3.176 votes

Rank #59,785 AmberFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Beaumont

Amordad

—0 votes

Rank #69,102 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Chimaera
Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Beaumont
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Chimaera1/2

Beaumont1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ChimaeraAlkemia Perfumes

BeaumontAmordad

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.17/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 7%Had 0%Want 93%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

17%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate54

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage83

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageBeaumont

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value0

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

fruity92%

sweet84%

woody77%

musky69%

fresh61%

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

amber77%

musky69%

earthy61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both amber, woody and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PineappleMahoganyMelonLabdanumAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Amber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PineappleMelonGrapefruitJuniper BerriesMint

Heart

NutmegIncensePepper

Base

LabdanumSandalwoodMuskOakmossVetiverCedar

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Melon and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,785

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#69,102

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerChimaeraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chimaera by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. Chimaera was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Amordad Beaumont is a breezy aromatic fragrance that balances tart grapefruit and sweet melon over a woody, dry base. Launched in 2012, this scent delivers an immediate burst of fresh mint and pineapple, making it a reliable casual companion for warm weather. It is a light, easy-going blend designed to withstand hot s…

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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 projects more, Chimaera or Beaumont?

Beaumont projects furthest (Beaumont 83/100, Chimaera 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chimaera and Beaumont smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and musky accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Melon and Labdanum.

Is Chimaera or Beaumont better for summer or winter?

Beaumont suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chimaera and Beaumont?

Chimaera features Pineapple, Mahogany, Melon, Labdanum and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Beaumont has top notes of Pineapple, Melon, Grapefruit and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Nutmeg, Incense and Pepper, a base of Labdanum, Sandalwood, Musk and Oakmoss.