Sheer by Matthew Williamson bottle
Matthew Williamson

Sheer

4.0/5 · 46 votes Feminine 2007
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Character

Longevity3.6/5
Sillage3.4/5
Day100
Night27
Spring82
Summer77
Fall36
Winter23
Our take

Magnolia and ginger lead here, bright and slightly peppery, with green tea smoothing the edges so the flowers never feel heavy. Benzoin and sandalwood give the blend a warm, resinous backbone that stays present through a long afternoon without turning dull or flat. The scent carries well enough that people notice it when you walk past, yet it never pushes into the space uninvited. It feels polished and modern, with a faint powdery softness that keeps the citrus and white petals from leaning too sharp.

This is a good match for someone who likes a floral that has some weight and presence behind it. Wear it to a garden lunch or while walking through a market on a warm morning, when the air is clear and the light is strong. The mood fits a day spent moving through open spaces, where a steady, flower-led scent feels natural rather than overdone. It suits a wearer who wants a fragrance that stays with them and shows up clearly, without ever becoming loud or overwhelming.

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