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Insomny vs Cappuccino Gourmand

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insomny takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Insomny

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Cappuccino Gourmand

    Choose it for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Insomny4/7
Cappuccino Gourmand3/7
Ratings & consensus
Cappuccino Gourmand
Community sentiment
Insomny
Longevity
Cappuccino Gourmand
Sillage & projection
Insomny
Value for money
Cappuccino Gourmand
Versatility
Insomny
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Insomny

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
InsomnyMichel Klein
Cappuccino GourmandCasaniche
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 70 votes
Have 30%Had 21%Want 48%
4.14/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 23%Had 10%Want 67%
Category winnerCappuccino GourmandRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
43%Like
4%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

46 votes

60%Love
14%Like
7%Ok
19%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerInsomnyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityCappuccino Gourmand

SillageInsomny

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value65
Category winnerCappuccino GourmandBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
vanilla90%
coffee80%
sweet70%
caramel60%
fresh50%
warm spicy100%
coffee92%
fresh spicy84%
caramel77%
amber69%
sweet61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both warm spicy, coffee and caramel

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CoffeeCaramelCinnamonOreganoMyrrhTeaRaspberryPatchouliBlack PepperBenzoin

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCoffee, Caramel and Tea. Durations are only published for Cappuccino Gourmand, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring19
Summer25
Fall69
Winter100
Day33
Night100
Spring19
Summer4
Fall89
Winter100
Day29
Night100
Category winnerInsomnyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men29
Unisex66
Women6
Date 34%Casual 27%Party 23%Work 16%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,210

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#27,170

PerfumerMaximiliano Cifuentes

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerInsomnyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Insomny by Michel Klein is a sweet, heady oriental vanilla built around warm spice, coffee, caramel and vanilla, with ginger, tea and passion fruit adding lift at the top. It reads more like a noticeable night fragrance than a quiet daily skin scent. Best for shoppers who enjoy sweet spicy perfumes with a gourmand edg…

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Cappuccino Gourmand by Casaniche smells like stepping into a cozy neighborhood coffee shop on a crisp November morning. The first spray brings a bold shot of dark roasted coffee beans sweetened with warm melted caramel and dusting of ground cinnamon. What keeps it from turning into a simple dessert is an earthy herbal…

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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, Insomny or Cappuccino Gourmand?

Insomny takes 4 of 7 categories. Insomny is rated 3.97/5 from 70 votes; Cappuccino Gourmand is rated 4.14/5 from 42 votes. Choose Insomny for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cappuccino Gourmand for a warm spicy and coffee character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Insomny or Cappuccino Gourmand?

Cappuccino Gourmand lasts longest (Cappuccino Gourmand 82/100, Insomny 79/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Insomny or Cappuccino Gourmand?

Insomny projects furthest (Insomny 74/100, Cappuccino Gourmand 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Insomny and Cappuccino Gourmand smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, coffee and caramel accords. Common notes include Coffee, Caramel and Tea.

Is Insomny or Cappuccino Gourmand better for summer or winter?

For summer, Insomny is the stronger pick. For winter, Insomny is the stronger pick. Insomny suits evening wear; Cappuccino Gourmand suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Insomny and Cappuccino Gourmand?

Insomny features Ginger, Vanille, Spices, Coffee and Caramel. Cappuccino Gourmand features Coffee, Caramel, Cinnamon, Oregano and Myrrh.

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