Fragrance comparison

Boheme Confection vs I Want

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 65 ratings analysed

Boheme Confection

Aftelier

4.437 votes

Rank #36,079 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

26%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

I Want

Bibliothèque de Parfum

3.8458 votes

Rank #14,410 SweetAlmond

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

I Want takes 3 of 3 categories.

Boheme Confection
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
I Want
Choose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Boheme Confection0/3

I Want3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Boheme ConfectionAftelier

I WantBibliothèque de Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 9%Had 0%Want 91%

3.84/ 5 · 58 votes

Have 33%Had 9%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

86%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

14%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

35%Love

37%Like

23%Ok

4%Dislike

2%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityI Want

SillageI Want

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy83%

vanilla65%

sweet48%

balsamic30%

sweet100%

almond92%

woody84%

fruity77%

warm spicy69%

cherry61%

Scent match26%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

BenzoinSarsaparillaDark ChocolatePeru BalsamMaltolVanillaBitter AlmondStrawberryPink LotusPatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Bitter AlmondCherryLiquor

Heart

PlumTurkish RoseJasmine Sambac

Base

SandalwoodCinnamonTonkaBenzoinCedarVetiverClovesPeru Balsam

InformationalShared notesBenzoin, Peru Balsam and Bitter Almond. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring56

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#36,079

PerfumerMandy Aftel

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#14,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerI WantHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Boheme Confection pairs pink lotus with strawberry, dark chocolate, bitter almond and vanilla, so it reads as a floral gourmand with an earthy, resinous core rather than a simple dessert scent. The feel is lush, sweet and slightly shadowed. It may suit someone who wants a gourmand with texture and warmth. The main dra…

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I Want is a boozy cherry and bitter almond gourmand that stays very cherry on skin. The opening reads like cherry liqueur with an amaretto-like almond edge, then it softens into a sweeter cherry with hints of plum and a smoky-leaning vanilla finish. Expect a bold, fairly linear cherry profile that can feel cosy in col…

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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, Boheme Confection or I Want?

I Want takes 3 of 3 categories. Boheme Confection is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; I Want is rated 3.84/5 from 58 votes. Choose Boheme Confection for a amber and warm spicy character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose I Want for a sweet and almond character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Boheme Confection or I Want?

I Want lasts longest (I Want 65/100, Boheme Confection 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Boheme Confection or I Want?

I Want projects furthest (I Want 60/100, Boheme Confection 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Boheme Confection and I Want smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Benzoin, Peru Balsam and Bitter Almond.

Is Boheme Confection or I Want better for summer or winter?

Boheme Confection suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Boheme Confection and I Want?

Boheme Confection features Benzoin, Sarsaparilla, Dark Chocolate, Peru Balsam and Maltol. I Want has top notes of Bitter Almond, Cherry and Liquor, heart notes of Plum, Turkish Rose and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Cinnamon, Tonka and Benzoin.