Sweet Man vs Sheila
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Sheila takes 3 of 5 categories.
Sweet ManChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
SheilaChoose it for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Sweet Man2/5
Sheila3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Sweet Man
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Sheila
- Sillage & projection
- Sweet Man
- Value for money
- Sheila
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Sheila
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Sweet ManRINGSheilaBujairamiWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.73/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%
4.31/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 16%Had 4%Want 80%
Category winnerSweet ManRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate73%Love
27%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
11 votes · too few to score
77%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
15%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySheila
SillageSweet Man
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSheilaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus83%
floral65%
vanilla48%
caramel30%
sweet100%
caramel88%
fruity77%
soft spicy65%
white floral53%
coffee42%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both sweet and caramel
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrangePearLemon
Heart
Flowers
Base
ToffeeVanillaPatchouli
Top
Pink PepperCoffeePearMandarin Orange
Heart
Cotton CandyCaramelRaspberrySolar NotesJasmineFlowers
Base
VanillaOrange BlossomPatchouliCedarwood
InformationalShared notesPear, Flowers, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall83
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter71
Day100
Night83
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#38,222
PerfumerJulien Rasquinet
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,225
PerfumerAdam Bujairami
Launched—
Reviews3
Category winnerSheilaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSweet Man opens bright and juicy, with orange, pear, and lemon giving it an easy sweetness before the fragrance settles into vanilla, toffee, and patchouli. It reads like a dessert-leaning oriental with a citrus lift rather than a heavy syrupy bomb. For shoppers, the appeal is straightforward: sweet, noticeable, and g…
Reviews →Sheila opens with a bright burst of juicy pear and mandarin orange, spiked immediately with sharp pink pepper and a freshly pulled shot of dark roasted coffee. That initial caffeinated kick softens quickly as spun cotton candy and warm caramel melt into the heart, blending with solar notes and sweet jasmine. As the go…
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, Sweet Man or Sheila?
Sheila takes 3 of 5 categories. Sweet Man is rated 4.73/5 from 11 votes; Sheila is rated 4.31/5 from 13 votes. Choose Sweet Man for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Sheila for a sweet and caramel character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Sweet Man or Sheila?
They last about the same: Sheila 70/100, Sweet Man 68/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Sweet Man or Sheila?
Projection is very close: Sweet Man 64/100, Sheila 63/100 for sillage.
Do Sweet Man and Sheila smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and caramel accords. Common notes include Pear, Flowers, Vanilla and Patchouli.
Is Sweet Man or Sheila better for summer or winter?
Sweet Man suits evening wear; Sheila suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Sweet Man and Sheila?
Sweet Man has top notes of Orange, Pear and Lemon, heart notes of Flowers, a base of Toffee, Vanilla and Patchouli. Sheila has top notes of Pink Pepper, Coffee, Pear and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cotton Candy, Caramel, Raspberry and Solar Notes, a base of Vanilla, Orange Blossom, Patchouli and Cedarwood.
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