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Bookstore vs Maleficent

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

Updated 9 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Maleficent takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Bookstore

    Choose it for a coffee and vanilla character.

  • Maleficent

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Bookstore0/1
Maleficent1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Maleficent

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BookstoreForage
MaleficentChampagne
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
4.89/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

89%Love
11%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage77
♥ Love / hate97
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value79
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
coffee100%
vanilla83%
warm spicy65%
cinnamon48%
sweet30%
fresh spicy100%
warm spicy88%
coffee77%
vanilla65%
cinnamon53%
citrus42%
Scent match66%Closely related · both coffee, 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
Notes
CoffeeNutmegVanillaCinnamonGingerMandarin OrangeRosemary

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Ginger. Durations are only published for Maleficent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring50
Summer63
Fall75
Winter100
Day45
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex62
Women38
Date 36%Party 29%Casual 25%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,601

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMaleficentHigher 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 →

Maleficent by Champagne wastes zero time being polite. The opening erupts with dark roasted coffee beans and sharp culinary ginger, backed by an immediate prickle of fresh rosemary. It is loud. Within ten minutes, freshly grated nutmeg and spicy cinnamon take over, warming the mixture into a rich, steaming spiced latt…

Reviews →
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.

Do Bookstore and Maleficent smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share coffee, warm spicy and vanilla accords. Common notes include Coffee, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Ginger.

Is Bookstore or Maleficent better for summer or winter?

Maleficent suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bookstore and Maleficent?

Bookstore has top notes of Coffee, Cinnamon and Nutmeg, heart notes of Ginger and Clove, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Woody Notes. Maleficent features Coffee, Nutmeg, Vanilla, Cinnamon and Ginger.

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