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Tropical Forest vs Kinamo

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kinamo takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Tropical Forest

    Choose it for a oud and fresh spicy character.

  • Kinamo

    Choose it for a animalic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Tropical Forest0/1
Kinamo1/1
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
Kinamo

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Tropical ForestBéatus Paris
KinamoATon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.17/ 5 · 34 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

67%Love
11%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

18 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
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage78
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value44
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
oud100%
fresh spicy92%
rose84%
amber77%
aromatic69%
sweet61%
animalic100%
woody92%
oud84%
white floral77%
leather69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both oud and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PineappleBergamotGreen Apple
Heart
RoseGeraniumBasil
Base
OudAmberSandalwoodVetiver
Top
CivetJasmineFirHayYlang-YlangPetitgrainPineappleGeranium
Heart
OudIndoleSandalwoodViolet LeafTonka Bean
Base
LeatherThailand OudCambodian OudVetiverLitsea CubebaOakmossMyrrh
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Geranium, Oud and Sandalwood. 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

Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter71
Day60
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men69
Unisex15
Women15
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#77,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,112

PerfumerAton Gerasimov

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerKinamoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Tropical Forest opens with a bright blast of tart green apple, bitter bergamot, and sweet pineapple that feels surprisingly airy rather than syrupy. As the initial fruitiness settles on skin, a crisp heart of geranium and herbal basil emerges, subduing the sweetness and pushing the fragrance into clean, aromatic terri…

Reviews →

Kinamo opens as a dark, textured oud with burning woods, dusty leather and a distinctly animalic edge. Under that heavy first impression, the scent softens into powdery white florals, muted fruit and dry green touches. This reads bold, dense and deliberately challenging rather than easygoing. It may suit experienced o…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Tropical Forest and Kinamo smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Geranium, Oud and Sandalwood.

Is Tropical Forest or Kinamo better for summer or winter?

Kinamo suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Tropical Forest and Kinamo?

Tropical Forest has top notes of Pineapple, Bergamot and Green Apple, heart notes of Rose, Geranium and Basil, a base of Oud, Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Kinamo has top notes of Civet, Jasmine, Fir and Hay, heart notes of Oud, Indole, Sandalwood and Violet Leaf, a base of Leather, Thailand Oud, Cambodian Oud and Vetiver.

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