Le Sublime vs Clean Fragrance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
29%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Le Sublime takes 4 of 5 categories.
Le SublimeChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.
Clean FragranceChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Le Sublime4/5
Clean Fragrance1/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Le Sublime
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Le Sublime
- Sillage & projection
- Le Sublime
- Value for money
- Clean Fragrance
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Le Sublime
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Le SublimeNejmaClean FragranceCleanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.70/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 33%Had 7%Want 59%
3.27/ 5 · 516 votes
Have 46%Had 30%Want 24%
Category winnerLe SublimeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
61%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
0%Hate
23 votes · too few to score
17%Love
37%Like
3%Ok
41%Dislike
2%Hate
516 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityLe Sublime
SillageLe Sublime
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerClean FragranceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus90%
chocolate80%
tropical70%
fruity60%
floral50%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
white floral65%
powdery53%
floral42%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both citrus and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PassionfruitPink GrapefruitYellow MandarinBergamot
Heart
MagnoliaOrange BlossomDamask RoseJasmine
Base
Dark ChocolateBrown sugarVirginia CedarPatchouli
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimePink GrapefruitOrangeBergamotOrange BlossomWild Berries
Heart1 to 2 hours
LavenderLilyVioletJasminePassion FlowerDamask Rose
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskGeraniumHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesPink Grapefruit, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose. Durations are only published for Clean Fragrance, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring43
Summer29
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night100
Spring86
Summer100
Fall36
Winter33
Day100
Night16
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,167
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#44,132
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLe SublimeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotLe Sublime opens with bright passionfruit and citrus, then quickly turns richer, sweeter, and more floral. The heart brings orange blossom, rose, jasmine, and magnolia, while the dry-down leans into dark chocolate, brown sugar, cedar, and patchouli. It reads bold rather than airy, and the sweetness can feel dense in h…
Reviews →Clean Fragrance by Clean delivers a sharp, brisk rush of laundry-fresh clarity built around bright citrus and clean soapiness. The opening snaps with tart lime, pink grapefruit, and crisp bergamot, backed by sweet orange and delicate orange blossom. As the initial splash calms, a powdery floral core emerges, led by cl…
Reviews →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, Le Sublime or Clean Fragrance?
Le Sublime takes 4 of 5 categories. Le Sublime is rated 3.70/5 from 43 votes; Clean Fragrance is rated 3.27/5 from 516 votes. Choose Le Sublime for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Clean Fragrance for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Le Sublime or Clean Fragrance?
Le Sublime lasts longest (Le Sublime 75/100, Clean Fragrance 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Le Sublime or Clean Fragrance?
Le Sublime projects furthest (Le Sublime 66/100, Clean Fragrance 54/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Le Sublime and Clean Fragrance smell similar?
Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Pink Grapefruit, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Damask Rose.
Is Le Sublime or Clean Fragrance better for summer or winter?
Le Sublime suits day or night wear; Clean Fragrance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Le Sublime and Clean Fragrance?
Le Sublime has top notes of Passionfruit, Pink Grapefruit, Yellow Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Orange Blossom, Damask Rose and Jasmine, a base of Dark Chocolate, Brown sugar, Virginia Cedar and Patchouli. Clean Fragrance has top notes of Lime, Pink Grapefruit, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Lily, Violet and Jasmine, a base of White Musk, Geranium and Heliotrope.
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