Fragrance comparison

Come Closer vs Grape Cake

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 66 ratings analysed

Come Closer

Kalmellow

4.805 votes

Rank #35,841 FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Grape Cake

Avon

4.0061 votes

Rank #38,640 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Come Closer
Choose it for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Grape Cake
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Come Closer2/4

Grape Cake2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Come CloserKalmellow

Grape CakeAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 23%Had 8%Want 69%

4.00/ 5 · 61 votes

Have 20%Had 53%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

26%Love

59%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

61 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate95

⏱ Longevity41

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityCome Closer

SillageGrape Cake

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value91

Category winnerGrape CakeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fruity92%

green84%

powdery77%

rose69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

floral92%

powdery84%

sweet77%

woody69%

tropical61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both floral, fruity and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CassisApple

Heart

RoseFreesiaVioletOrchidLily

Base

SandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

RaisinLitchiStar Anise

Heart

OrchidFreesiaViolet

Base

SandalowoodMusk

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Violet, Orchid and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter75

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter61

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,841

PerfumerSuh Jinyoung

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,640

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCome CloserHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Come Closer by Kalmellow offers a clean, intimate skin scent driven by soft cassis and apple. Launching in 2024, it wraps its wearer in a quiet blend of fresh rose and violet before settling into warm sandalwood. It is a gentle option for casual daytime wear when you want a clean, low-profile scent bubble.

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Grape Cake by Avon opens with a burst of sweet raisin and tart litchi, spiked with a subtle bite of star anise. The initial spray smells like grape soda meeting a bakery counter, though it rapidly shifts away from heavy gourmand territory toward a lighter floral direction. As the top notes fade, soft violet and powde…

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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.

Which is better, Come Closer or Grape Cake?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Come Closer is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes; Grape Cake is rated 4.00/5 from 61 votes. Choose Come Closer for a floral and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Grape Cake for a fruity and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Come Closer or Grape Cake?

Come Closer lasts longest (Come Closer 50/100, Grape Cake 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Come Closer or Grape Cake?

Projection is very close: Grape Cake 40/100, Come Closer 38/100 for sillage.

Do Come Closer and Grape Cake smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and powdery accords. Common notes include Freesia, Violet, Orchid and Musk.

Is Come Closer or Grape Cake better for summer or winter?

Come Closer suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Come Closer and Grape Cake?

Come Closer has top notes of Cassis and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Freesia, Violet and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Grape Cake has top notes of Raisin, Litchi and Star Anise, heart notes of Orchid, Freesia and Violet, a base of Sandalowood and Musk.