Fragrance comparison

Bogart vs Costiera

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,233 ratings analysed

6 wins

Bogart

Jacques Bogart

4.052,091 votes

Rank #447 Fresh SpicyLeather

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

Costiera

Gritti

3.72142 votes

Rank #16,952 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bogart takes 6 of 7 categories.

Bogart
Choose it for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Costiera
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bogart6/7

Costiera1/7

Ratings & consensus: Bogart
Community sentiment: Bogart
Longevity: Bogart
Sillage & projection: Bogart
Value for money: Bogart
Versatility: Costiera
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bogart

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BogartJacques Bogart

CostieraGritti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.05/ 5 · 2,091 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

3.72/ 5 · 142 votes

Have 36%Had 14%Want 50%

Category winnerBogartRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

1,871 votes

24%Love

42%Like

18%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerBogartMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage52

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBogart

SillageBogart

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value42

Category winnerBogartBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

leather91%

aromatic83%

woody74%

mossy65%

smoky56%

aromatic100%

citrus90%

fresh spicy80%

woody70%

amber60%

powdery50%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RosemaryLemon BlossomOrangeYellow Mandarin

Heart

NutmegClovesGeraniumJuniperLavenderCedar

Base

OakmossBirchLeather

Top30 to 45 minutes

Calabrian bergamotRosemaryOrange

Heart2 to 3 hours

Sea NotesLemon BlossomFloral Notes

Base3 to 4 hours

SandalwoodAmberVanilla

InformationalShared notesRosemary, Lemon Blossom and Orange. Durations are only published for Costiera, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring74

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring74

Summer100

Fall35

Winter12

Day100

Night17

Category winnerCostieraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men97

Unisex3

Women1

Men21

Unisex56

Women23

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#447

PerfumerLucien Ferrero, Maurice Maurin

Launched—

Reviews261

Overall rank#16,952

PerfumerLuca Gritti

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerBogartHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bogart by Jacques Bogart is a bold aromatic fougère launched in 1975. This masculine classic centers on a robust structure of rosemary, lavender, and oakmoss, grounded by leather and birch. It delivers a clean, sharp, and intensely herbal profile that feels right at home in a professional office or as a daily signatur…

Reviews →

Gritti Costiera is a crisp citrus aromatic fragrance designed for warm days and relaxed routines. It opens with bright Calabrian bergamot, juicy orange, and an herbal pinch of rosemary that gives the initial spray a fresh, savory garden snap. As the scent settles, airy sea notes and clean lemon blossom drift in, addin…

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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, Bogart or Costiera?

Bogart takes 6 of 7 categories. Bogart is rated 4.05/5 from 2,091 votes; Costiera is rated 3.72/5 from 142 votes. Choose Bogart for a fresh spicy and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Costiera for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bogart or Costiera?

Bogart lasts longest (Bogart 74/100, Costiera 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bogart or Costiera?

Bogart projects furthest (Bogart 67/100, Costiera 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bogart and Costiera smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Rosemary, Lemon Blossom and Orange.

Is Bogart or Costiera better for summer or winter?

For summer, Costiera is the stronger pick. For winter, Bogart is the stronger pick. Costiera suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bogart and Costiera?

Bogart has top notes of Rosemary, Lemon Blossom, Orange and Yellow Mandarin, heart notes of Nutmeg, Cloves, Geranium and Juniper, a base of Oakmoss, Birch and Leather. Costiera has top notes of Calabrian bergamot, Rosemary and Orange, heart notes of Sea Notes, Lemon Blossom and Floral Notes, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Vanilla.