Fragrance comparison

Nefertem vs Sheer Beauty Essence

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 634 ratings analysed

Nefertem

Aswan

—0 votes

Rank #76,567 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Sheer Beauty Essence

Calvin Klein

3.68634 votes

Rank #29,080 FloralFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sheer Beauty Essence takes 1 of 1 categories.

Nefertem
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Best in spring.
Sheer Beauty Essence
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Nefertem0/1

Sheer Beauty Essence1/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NefertemAswan

Sheer Beauty EssenceCalvin Klein

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%

3.68/ 5 · 634 votes

Have 37%Had 29%Want 34%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

18%Love

55%Like

5%Ok

22%Dislike

0%Hate

634 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value61

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity86%

fresh72%

green58%

powdery44%

sweet30%

floral100%

fresh83%

rose65%

fruity48%

musky30%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pear BlossomMagnoliaBlackberryRhubarbTruffle

Heart

PeonyJasmine TeaViolet Leaf

Base

HeliotropeVanilla OrchidGuaiac Wood

Top30 to 45 minutes

Pear BlossomWhite Peach

Heart2 to 3 hours

LilacTurkish RosePeonyMagnolia

Base2 to 3 hours

MuskCedarVanilla

InformationalShared notesPear Blossom, Magnolia and Peony. Durations are only published for Sheer Beauty Essence, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer78

Fall29

Winter20

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,567

PerfumerIbrahim Al Zoabi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,080

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSheer Beauty EssenceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nefertem by Aswan opens with a distinct splash of tart rhubarb, dark blackberry, and damp truffle. As the initial sharp fruitiness settles, clean jasmine tea and leafy violet cut through the earthy top notes. The base dries down into soft powdery heliotrope, quiet vanilla orchid, and pale guaiac wood. Built for mild s…

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Sheer Beauty Essence by Calvin Klein is an airy floral Eau de Toilette designed around gentle blossoms and crisp orchard fruit. It opens with sweet nashi pear blossom and chilled white peach, creating an uplifting and dewy first impression. The scent soon moves into a fresh bouquet dominated by lilac, Turkish rose, pe…

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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.

Do Nefertem and Sheer Beauty Essence smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear Blossom, Magnolia and Peony.

Is Nefertem or Sheer Beauty Essence better for summer or winter?

Sheer Beauty Essence suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Nefertem and Sheer Beauty Essence?

Nefertem has top notes of Pear Blossom, Magnolia, Blackberry and Rhubarb, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine Tea and Violet Leaf, a base of Heliotrope, Vanilla Orchid and Guaiac Wood. Sheer Beauty Essence has top notes of Pear Blossom and White Peach, heart notes of Lilac, Turkish Rose, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Cedar and Vanilla.