Fragrance comparison

Bee's Home vs AL Kimiya

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 172 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bee's Home

twentysecondofmay · 2025

4.336 votes

Rank #41,976 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

AL Kimiya

Royal Crown

4.12166 votes

Rank #8,359 RoseFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bee's Home takes 3 of 5 categories.

Bee's Home
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
AL Kimiya
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bee's Home3/5

AL Kimiya1/5

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bee's Home
Sillage & projection: Bee's Home
Value for money: Bee's Home
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: AL Kimiya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bee's Hometwentysecondofmay

AL KimiyaRoyal Crown

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 11%Had 2%Want 87%

4.12/ 5 · 166 votes

Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

0%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

45%Love

35%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

166 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityBee's Home

SillageBee's Home

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value29

Category winnerBee's HomeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy86%

rose72%

cinnamon58%

balsamic44%

sweet30%

rose100%

floral91%

white floral83%

amber74%

warm spicy65%

honey56%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, rose and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

FrankincenseBrazilian Mandarin

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseIndian JasmineHoney

Base8-10 hrs

MyrrhCeylon CinnamonAmberSandalwoodVanilla

Top15-30 mins

Taif RosePeach BlossomWhite LilyCarnation

Heart2-4 hrs

Bulgarian RoseHoneyJasmine Sambac

Base6-8+ hrs

Agarwood (Oud)SandalwoodMyrrhAmbergris

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day79

Night100

Spring100

Summer80

Fall82

Winter50

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 35%Casual 27%Work 24%Party 14%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

Date 33%Work 29%Casual 25%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,976

PerfumerChristian Carbonnel

Launched2025

Reviews1

Overall rank#8,359

PerfumerAntonio Visconti

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerAL KimiyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bee's Home hits the skin with a tart pop of Brazilian mandarin and dry frankincense. It is sharp at first. The citrus flash burns off within fifteen minutes, giving way to an unpasteurized honey note that feels thick, warm, and waxy. Bulgarian rose softens the edges without turning powdery. You also get a distinct swi…

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Royal Crown AL Kimiya opens with a lush spray of fresh Taif rose, dewy white lily, and delicate peach blossom that feels immediately bright, clean, and airy. As it settles on skin, a golden drizzle of natural honey and Bulgarian rose emerges, rounding out the floral sharpness with mellow sweetness. The foundation reli…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Bee's Home or AL Kimiya?

Bee's Home takes 3 of 5 categories. Bee's Home is rated 4.33/5 from 6 votes; AL Kimiya is rated 4.12/5 from 166 votes. Choose Bee's Home for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose AL Kimiya for a rose and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bee's Home or AL Kimiya?

Bee's Home lasts longest (Bee's Home 87/100, AL Kimiya 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bee's Home or AL Kimiya?

Bee's Home projects furthest (Bee's Home 75/100, AL Kimiya 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bee's Home and AL Kimiya smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, rose and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bulgarian Rose, Honey, Myrrh and Sandalwood.

Is Bee's Home or AL Kimiya better for summer or winter?

Bee's Home suits evening wear; AL Kimiya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bee's Home and AL Kimiya?

Bee's Home has top notes of Frankincense and Brazilian Mandarin, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Indian Jasmine and Honey, a base of Myrrh, Ceylon Cinnamon, Amber and Sandalwood. AL Kimiya has top notes of Taif Rose, Peach Blossom, White Lily and Carnation, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Honey and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood, Myrrh and Ambergris.