Fragrance comparison

Affaire de Coeur vs Haunted & Bewitched

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 125 ratings analysed

Affaire de Coeur

Alkemia Perfumes

3.9059 votes

Rank #19,117 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Haunted & Bewitched

Alkemia Perfumes

4.0366 votes

Rank #12,707 AmberMusky

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Haunted & Bewitched takes 6 of 7 categories.

Affaire de Coeur
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Haunted & Bewitched
Choose it for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Affaire de Coeur1/7

Haunted & Bewitched6/7

Ratings & consensus: Haunted & Bewitched
Community sentiment: Haunted & Bewitched
Longevity: Haunted & Bewitched
Sillage & projection: Haunted & Bewitched
Value for money: Haunted & Bewitched
Versatility: Affaire de Coeur
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Haunted & Bewitched

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Affaire de CoeurAlkemia Perfumes

Haunted & BewitchedAlkemia Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.90/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 30%Had 13%Want 57%

4.03/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 38%Had 9%Want 53%

Category winnerHaunted & BewitchedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

36%Love

32%Like

19%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

59 votes

33%Love

47%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

66 votes

Category winnerHaunted & BewitchedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityHaunted & Bewitched

SillageHaunted & Bewitched

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value75

Category winnerHaunted & BewitchedBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet88%

amber77%

powdery65%

musky53%

woody42%

amber100%

musky92%

caramel84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

patchouli61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both amber, vanilla and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

White AmberSugar CaneMuskMadagascar VanillaTonka BeanWhite Sandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

White AmberCaramelAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Pink PepperMadagascar VanillaPatchouliStar JasmineRose Water

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesWhite Amber and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall92

Winter100

Day100

Night86

Spring42

Summer17

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night81

Category winnerAffaire de CoeurMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,117

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#12,707

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerHaunted & BewitchedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Affaire de Coeur by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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Haunted & Bewitched by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

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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, Affaire de Coeur or Haunted & Bewitched?

Haunted & Bewitched takes 6 of 7 categories. Affaire de Coeur is rated 3.90/5 from 59 votes; Haunted & Bewitched is rated 4.03/5 from 66 votes. Choose Affaire de Coeur for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Haunted & Bewitched for a amber and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Affaire de Coeur or Haunted & Bewitched?

Haunted & Bewitched lasts longest (Haunted & Bewitched 69/100, Affaire de Coeur 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Affaire de Coeur or Haunted & Bewitched?

Haunted & Bewitched projects furthest (Haunted & Bewitched 53/100, Affaire de Coeur 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Affaire de Coeur and Haunted & Bewitched smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, vanilla and musky accords. Common notes include White Amber and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Affaire de Coeur or Haunted & Bewitched better for summer or winter?

For summer, Affaire de Coeur is the stronger pick. For winter, Affaire de Coeur is the stronger pick. Affaire de Coeur suits daytime wear; Haunted & Bewitched suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Affaire de Coeur and Haunted & Bewitched?

Affaire de Coeur features White Amber, Sugar Cane, Musk, Madagascar Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Haunted & Bewitched features White Amber, Caramel, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Pink Pepper and Madagascar Vanilla.