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Bondage L'Affaire vs Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 2,612 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Bondage L'Affaire

    Choose it for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bondage L'Affaire2/5
Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum2/5
Ratings & consensus
Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Bondage L'Affaire
Value for money
Bondage L'Affaire
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Bondage L'AffaireMilton Lloyd
Gucci Guilty Eau de ParfumGucci
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.56/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 32%Had 18%Want 50%
3.95/ 5 · 2,594 votes
Have 54%Had 17%Want 30%
Category winnerGucci Guilty Eau de ParfumRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
39%Love
22%Like
6%Ok
22%Dislike
11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

34%Love
41%Like
13%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

2,594 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageBondage L'Affaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value48
Category winnerBondage L'AffaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
floral92%
violet84%
patchouli77%
musky69%
amber61%
floral100%
violet92%
citrus84%
fresh77%
powdery69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both floral, violet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
VioletPeachLilac
Base
PatchouliAmberMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart2 to 4 hours
LilacVioletGeraniumRose
Base3 to 5 hours
PatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Violet and Lilac. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer14
Fall100
Winter14
Day75
Night100
Spring100
Summer52
Fall85
Winter52
Day100
Night59
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men1
Unisex7
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,703

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,772

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews198

Category winnerGucci Guilty Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Milton Lloyd Bondage L'Affaire opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and warm pink pepper, delivering a bright, spicy introduction. As the liquid settles on the skin, a heavy floral core of lilac and soft violet emerges, sweetened slightly by a juicy peach note. The base roots itself in an earthy blend of patcho…

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Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum is an oriental floral fragrance centered on lilac, violet, and sparkling pink pepper. It opens with a bright burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, cut through by an energetic pepper kick. As the citrus settles, a soft, powdery floral core emerges, pairing cool lilac with sweet violet, rose,…

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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, Bondage L'Affaire or Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Bondage L'Affaire is rated 3.56/5 from 18 votes; Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum is rated 3.95/5 from 2,594 votes. Choose Bondage L'Affaire for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum for a floral and violet character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bondage L'Affaire or Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum?

They last about the same: Bondage L'Affaire 64/100, Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Bondage L'Affaire or Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum?

Bondage L'Affaire projects furthest (Bondage L'Affaire 75/100, Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bondage L'Affaire and Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, violet and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pink Pepper, Violet and Lilac.

Is Bondage L'Affaire or Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

Bondage L'Affaire suits evening wear; Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bondage L'Affaire and Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum?

Bondage L'Affaire has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Violet, Peach and Lilac, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Musk. Gucci Guilty Eau de Parfum has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Lilac, Violet, Geranium and Rose, a base of Patchouli and Amber.

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