Fragrance comparison

Sheer Beauty vs Love in Rose

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 2,325 ratings analysed

1 wins

Sheer Beauty

Calvin Klein

3.772,325 votes

Rank #4,447 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Love in Rose

In The Box

—0 votes

Rank #74,523 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sheer Beauty takes 1 of 1 categories.

Sheer Beauty
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Love in Rose
Choose it for a fruity and woody character.

Sheer Beauty1/1

Love in Rose0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sheer BeautyCalvin Klein

Love in RoseIn The Box

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 2,325 votes

Have 46%Had 33%Want 22%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

56%Like

9%Ok

15%Dislike

1%Hate

2,325 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral92%

fresh84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

woody92%

rose84%

fresh77%

floral69%

powdery61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

BelliniBergamotRed Berries

Heart1 to 2 hours

PeonyJasminePink Lily

Base2 to 4 hours

MuskSandalwoodVanille

Top

Red BerriesPink PepperRaspberryBergamot

Heart

Lily of the ValleyDamask RosePeonyRose

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliMuskIris

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Red Berries, Peony and Musk. Durations are only published for Sheer Beauty, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall26

Winter13

Day100

Night9

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex5

Women93

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,447

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews161

Overall rank#74,523

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSheer BeautyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sheer Beauty by Calvin Klein is a light floral fruity eau de toilette that leans fresh, sweet, and crisp. Released as a fresher companion to the original Beauty, the composition opens with sparkling Bellini, zesty bergamot, and tart red berries. This lively start softens into a delicate floral heart led by pink lily, …

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Love in Rose pairs bright berries and raspberry with a clear rose heart, then settles into a soft musky, powdery woods base. It reads as a fruity floral with a polished finish rather than a heavy gourmand. If you enjoy rosy scents with a sweet-tart opening and a smooth, feminine drydown, this looks like the kind of 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 Sheer Beauty and Love in Rose smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Red Berries, Peony and Musk.

Is Sheer Beauty or Love in Rose better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Sheer Beauty and Love in Rose?

Sheer Beauty has top notes of Bellini, Bergamot and Red Berries, heart notes of Peony, Jasmine and Pink Lily, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Vanille. Love in Rose has top notes of Red Berries, Pink Pepper, Raspberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Damask Rose, Peony and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Musk and Iris.