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Sex on the Beach vs Pyramid

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

Updated 150 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pyramid takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Sex on the Beach

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Pyramid

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Sex on the Beach1/3
Pyramid2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pyramid
Sillage & projection
Pyramid
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Sex on the Beach

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Sex on the BeachDemeter Fragrance
PyramidNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.42/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 23%Had 19%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
19%Love
40%Like
6%Ok
33%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

25%Love
63%Like
13%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity41
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage95
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityPyramid

SillagePyramid

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet83%
vodka65%
fresh48%
ozonic30%
sweet100%
fruity92%
woody84%
floral77%
mossy69%
powdery61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both fruity and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
RaspberryMelonOakmossCoconutLilyCedarLemonPineappleFreesiaOrchidIrisAmber

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Pineapple and Melon. Durations are only published for Sex on the Beach, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring43
Summer100
Fall0
Winter5
Day100
Night31
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
Casual 45%Party 32%Date 16%Work 8%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,443

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#51,243

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSex on the BeachHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Fragrance Sex on the Beach captures the boozy, slushy rush of a beachfront cocktail bar in high summer. It opens with an energetic hit of chilled vodka, bright cranberry, and sour pineapple juice. The sweetness hits hard at first. Within ten minutes, the boozy punch softens into a playful heart of juicy melon …

Reviews →

Pyramid by Nabeel is a sweet and fruity fragrance designed for women and men. It opens with bright raspberry and melon before settling into a warm woody and mossy base. Ideal for daytime wear, this scent brings a playful yet grounded presence to casual spring and summer settings.

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sex on the Beach or Pyramid?

Pyramid takes 2 of 3 categories. Sex on the Beach is rated 3.42/5 from 142 votes; Pyramid is rated 4.12/5 from 8 votes. Choose Sex on the Beach for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pyramid for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sex on the Beach or Pyramid?

Pyramid lasts longest (Pyramid 75/100, Sex on the Beach 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sex on the Beach or Pyramid?

Pyramid projects furthest (Pyramid 95/100, Sex on the Beach 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sex on the Beach and Pyramid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and sweet accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Pineapple and Melon.

Is Sex on the Beach or Pyramid better for summer or winter?

Sex on the Beach suits daytime wear; Pyramid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sex on the Beach and Pyramid?

Sex on the Beach features Vodka, Raspberry, Pineapple, Melon and Cranberry. Pyramid features Raspberry, Melon, Oakmoss, Coconut and Lily.

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