Sierra vs Clean Fragrance
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sierra takes 3 of 5 categories.
SierraChoose it for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Clean FragranceChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sierra3/5
Clean Fragrance2/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sierra
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sierra
- Sillage & projection
- Clean Fragrance
- Value for money
- Sierra
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Clean Fragrance
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SierraAjmalClean FragranceCleanWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 13%Had 16%Want 71%
3.27/ 5 · 516 votes
Have 46%Had 30%Want 24%
Category winnerSierraRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate27%Love
36%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate
11 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
LongevitySierra
SillageClean Fragrance
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSierraBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothmusky100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
lavender74%
powdery65%
rose56%
citrus100%
fresh spicy88%
aromatic77%
white floral65%
powdery53%
floral42%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LemonOrangeLimeWild Berries
Heart
White MuskLavenderGeraniumRose
Base
CedarSandalwood
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimePink GrapefruitOrangeBergamotOrange BlossomWild Berries
Heart1 to 2 hours
LavenderLilyVioletJasminePassion FlowerDamask Rose
Base2 to 4 hours
White MuskGeraniumHeliotrope
InformationalShared notesOrange, Lime, Wild Berries and White Musk. Durations are only published for Clean Fragrance, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night50
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#48,260
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews3
Overall rank#44,155
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerClean FragranceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAjmal Sierra is a clean, musky aromatic with a bright citrus start. Lemon, orange and lime come in first, then the scent turns softer and more “fresh laundry” with lavender, rose and a strong white musk feel. The dry-down stays smooth and woody with cedar and sandalwood. If you like fresh, musky scents that sit close …
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, Sierra or Clean Fragrance?
Sierra takes 3 of 5 categories. Sierra is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Clean Fragrance is rated 3.27/5 from 516 votes. Choose Sierra for a musky and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Clean Fragrance for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sierra or Clean Fragrance?
Sierra lasts longest (Sierra 64/100, Clean Fragrance 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Sierra or Clean Fragrance?
Clean Fragrance projects furthest (Clean Fragrance 54/100, Sierra 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Sierra and Clean Fragrance smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Orange, Lime, Wild Berries and White Musk.
Is Sierra or Clean Fragrance better for summer or winter?
Sierra suits daytime wear; Clean Fragrance suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sierra and Clean Fragrance?
Sierra has top notes of Lemon, Orange, Lime and Wild Berries, heart notes of White Musk, Lavender, Geranium and Rose, a base of Cedar and Sandalwood. 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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