Fragrance comparison

Bookstore vs Kleos

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 0 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bookstore

Forage

—0 votes

Rank #76,001 CoffeeVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

Kleos

Bottega Somalani

—0 votes

Rank #79,275 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bookstore takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bookstore
Choose it for a coffee and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
Kleos
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Bookstore1/1

Kleos0/1

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BookstoreForage

KleosBottega Somalani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

coffee100%

vanilla83%

warm spicy65%

cinnamon48%

sweet30%

warm spicy100%

amber91%

woody83%

citrus74%

fresh spicy65%

vanilla56%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both warm spicy and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CoffeeCinnamonNutmeg

Heart

GingerClove

Base

VanillaTonka BeanWoody Notes

Top

GrapefruitOrangeBasilHazelnut

Heart

GingerCloveCinnamonNutmegWalnutRoseMilk

Base

Guaiac WoodTonka BeanBenzoinVanillaBiscuitCedarwood

InformationalShared notesCinnamon, Nutmeg, Ginger and Clove. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#76,001

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#79,275

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBookstoreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bookstore by Forage opens with a dark roast coffee scent dusted in fresh cinnamon and freshly grated nutmeg. The spices hit early alongside a dry, aromatic warmth that feels grounded rather than sugary. As the top notes settle, sharp ginger and heavy clove push through the center, adding a bit of bite to the brew. The…

Reviews →

Bottega Somalani Kleos starts with a brisk splash of grapefruit and green basil that quickly gives way to roasted hazelnut. As the citrus sparkle settles, a rich core of steamed milk, crushed walnut, cinnamon, and nutmeg takes over, creating a pastry shop warmth without turning overly sticky. The drydown anchors on sm…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Bookstore and Kleos smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Ginger and Clove.

Is Bookstore or Kleos better for summer or winter?

Kleos suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bookstore and Kleos?

Bookstore has top notes of Coffee, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Ginger and Clove, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes. Kleos has top notes of Grapefruit, Orange, Basil and Hazelnut, heart notes of Ginger, Clove, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, a base of Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean, Benzoin and Vanilla.