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Which Should You Buy?
Calvin Klein's Sheer Beauty might be called 'Sheer' for its fleeting nature as much as its delicate scent profile. A pleasant, unassuming fruity floral with a sparkling Bellini kick, it's a solid choice for those who prefer their fragrance to be a subtle whisper, though many wish it had more staying power.
This one's a bit of a letdown. While the idea of a fresh fruity-floral is spot on for summer, the delivery seems to miss the mark. Don't expect it to stick around - it’s gone quicker than your enthusiasm for a mis-sold holiday.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 10% | 12% |
| Floral | 31% | 29% |
| Fruity | 18% | 19% |
| Green | 4% | 8% |
| Sweet | 29% | 27% |
| Warm | 3% | 3% |
| Woody | 9% | 9% |
| Earthy | 0% | 0% |
| Animalic | 12% | 9% |
| Fresh | 17% | 19% |
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Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
This perfume's soft sillage and short longevity make it perfect for close-quarter settings like the office or gym, where subtlety is key. Its fresh, clean, and fruity-floral accords are universally appealing for casual daytime wear, though its light nature might struggle to make an impact on a formal evening out or a romantic date.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Given the poor longevity reported and its fresh, light floral profile, this scent is best suited for casual, fleeting moments or a quick refresh during sport. It's too understated and short-lived for formal settings or a date, and even for the office, its quick disappearance makes it a bit pointless.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, White Floral, Fresh accords and Jasmine, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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