Fragrance comparison

Reine de Nuit vs Sheikha

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

Reine de Nuit

Marcus Spurway

—0 votes

Rank #80,766 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

20%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

Sheikha

Ard al Teeb

—0 votes

Rank #80,236 RoseSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sheikha takes 1 of 1 categories.

Reine de Nuit
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character.
Sheikha
Choose it for a rose and soft spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Reine de Nuit0/1

Sheikha1/1

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: Sheikha

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Reine de NuitMarcus Spurway

SheikhaArd al Teeb

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

woody77%

cherry69%

musky61%

rose100%

soft spicy92%

floral84%

amber77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match20%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

JasmineOrangeLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

HeliotropeNeroliCherry

Base6-8+ hrs

CedarMusk

Top

RosePink PepperNeroliMandarinRed Berries

Heart

Ylang YlangLily of the ValleyCyclamenJasmineHeliotrope

Base

AmberVanillaSandalwoodCedarPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Heliotrope, Neroli and Cedar. Durations are only published for Reine de Nuit, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#80,766

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#80,236

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSheikhaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reine de Nuit opens with a bright splash of juicy orange, zesty lemon, and airy jasmine that instantly cuts through dull air. As the initial citrus sparkle settles, a powdery heart of sweet red cherry, heliotrope, and neroli blooms on the skin, creating a plush scent reminiscent of almond-scented cherry blossom soap a…

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Sheikha by Ard al Teeb opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper and mandarin before yielding to a lush rose center. As the fragrance settles, creamy ylang ylang and powdery heliotrope balance the floral body. The dry down lands on a warm bed of amber, sandalwood, and vanilla. It creates a rich, spicy oriental feel suit…

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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 Reine de Nuit and Sheikha smell similar?

Clearly different: a 20% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Heliotrope, Neroli and Cedar.

What are the notes in Reine de Nuit and Sheikha?

Reine de Nuit has top notes of Jasmine, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Heliotrope, Neroli and Cherry, a base of Cedar and Musk. Sheikha has top notes of Rose, Pink Pepper, Neroli and Mandarin, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Lily of the Valley, Cyclamen and Jasmine, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.