Fragrance comparison

KLĒA vs Koiame

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 278 ratings analysed

KLĒA

House of Brandt

3.8651 votes

Rank #35,879 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Koiame

J-Scent

3.91227 votes

Rank #7,656 FruityGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Koiame takes 6 of 7 categories.

KLĒA
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Koiame
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

KLĒA1/7

Koiame6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

KLĒAHouse of Brandt

KoiameJ-Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 51 votes

Have 30%Had 7%Want 63%

3.91/ 5 · 227 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerKoiameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

31%Love

35%Like

24%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

51 votes

22%Love

56%Like

19%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

180 votes

Category winnerKoiameMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKoiame

SillageKLĒA

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value64

Category winnerKoiameBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

citrus90%

green80%

floral70%

herbal60%

musky50%

fruity100%

green92%

floral84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both green, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Olive LeafBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaWater LilyJasmineSea Salt

Base5-7 hrs

Egyptian MuskPapyrusAmberTonka BeanCedarwood

Top

Green NotesApplePearBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

Water LilyMagnoliaRoseJasmineViolet

Base

MuskCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Water Lily. Durations are only published for KLĒA, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring64

Summer100

Fall25

Winter4

Day100

Night32

Spring100

Summer90

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerKoiameMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex14

Women83

Casual 39%Work 32%Date 20%Party 9%

Men1

Unisex30

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,879

PerfumerJulie Pluchet

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#7,656

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKoiameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

KLĒA by House of Brandt is a refreshing floral aquatic fragrance built around sun-drenched Mediterranean elements. The opening delivers an invigorating splash of crisp olive leaf, sparkling Italian bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange that instantly clears the mind. As the bright citrus settles, a radiant floral heart …

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Koiame by J-Scent is a delicate, nature-inspired fragrance that balances crisp green apple and pear with watery floral notes. Designed to mimic the atmosphere of a soft, rainy day, this scent offers an understated, clean aesthetic that feels polished and quiet. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a subtle, ref…

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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, KLĒA or Koiame?

Koiame takes 6 of 7 categories. KLĒA is rated 3.86/5 from 51 votes; Koiame is rated 3.91/5 from 227 votes. Choose KLĒA for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Koiame for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, KLĒA or Koiame?

They last about the same: Koiame 60/100, KLĒA 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, KLĒA or Koiame?

KLĒA projects furthest (KLĒA 53/100, Koiame 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do KLĒA and Koiame smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Water Lily.

Is KLĒA or Koiame better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in KLĒA and Koiame?

KLĒA has top notes of Olive Leaf, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Magnolia, Water Lily, Jasmine and Sea Salt, a base of Egyptian Musk, Papyrus, Amber and Tonka Bean. Koiame has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Lily, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar and Moss.