Fragrance comparison

Gucci Guilty Intense vs Bondage L'Affaire

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,784 ratings analysed

3 wins

Gucci Guilty Intense

Gucci

4.112,766 votes

Rank #1,077 FloralSoft Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

67%scent match

Closely related

Bondage L'Affaire

Milton Lloyd

3.5618 votes

Rank #53,703 PowderyFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gucci Guilty Intense takes 3 of 5 categories.

Gucci Guilty Intense
Choose it for a floral and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
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 Intense3/5

Bondage L'Affaire2/5

Ratings & consensus: Gucci Guilty Intense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gucci Guilty Intense
Sillage & projection: Bondage L'Affaire
Value for money: Bondage L'Affaire
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gucci Guilty Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gucci Guilty IntenseGucci

Bondage L'AffaireMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.11/ 5 · 2,766 votes

Have 44%Had 29%Want 27%

3.56/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 32%Had 18%Want 50%

Category winnerGucci Guilty IntenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

45%Like

2%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

2,766 votes

39%Love

22%Like

6%Ok

22%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityGucci Guilty Intense

SillageBondage L'Affaire

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value100

Category winnerBondage L'AffaireBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

soft spicy92%

powdery84%

amber77%

fresh69%

patchouli61%

powdery100%

floral92%

violet84%

patchouli77%

musky69%

amber61%

Scent match67%Closely related · both floral, powdery and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Pink PepperMandarin Orange

Heart2 to 4 hours

LilacVioletHeliotrope

Base4 to 8 hours

AmberPatchouli

Top

Mandarin OrangePink Pepper

Heart

VioletPeachLilac

Base

PatchouliAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesPink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Lilac and Violet. Durations are only published for Gucci Guilty Intense, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring47

Summer22

Fall100

Winter95

Day65

Night100

Spring100

Summer14

Fall100

Winter14

Day75

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex12

Women86

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,077

PerfumerAurélien Guichard

Launched—

Reviews195

Overall rank#53,703

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGucci Guilty IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gucci Guilty Intense is an oriental floral Eau de Parfum that gives the original pillar a deeper, warmer profile. The scent opens with a sharp burst of pink pepper alongside sweet mandarin orange, creating an immediate prickle of citrus and spice. As the bright start calms, a dense bouquet of lilac, violet, and heliot…

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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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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, Gucci Guilty Intense or Bondage L'Affaire?

Gucci Guilty Intense takes 3 of 5 categories. Gucci Guilty Intense is rated 4.11/5 from 2,766 votes; Bondage L'Affaire is rated 3.56/5 from 18 votes. Choose Gucci Guilty Intense for a floral and soft spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bondage L'Affaire for a powdery and floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Gucci Guilty Intense or Bondage L'Affaire?

They last about the same: Gucci Guilty Intense 66/100, Bondage L'Affaire 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Gucci Guilty Intense or Bondage L'Affaire?

Bondage L'Affaire projects furthest (Bondage L'Affaire 75/100, Gucci Guilty Intense 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gucci Guilty Intense and Bondage L'Affaire smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and amber accords. Common notes include Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Lilac and Violet.

Is Gucci Guilty Intense or Bondage L'Affaire better for summer or winter?

Gucci Guilty Intense suits evening wear; Bondage L'Affaire suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gucci Guilty Intense and Bondage L'Affaire?

Gucci Guilty Intense has top notes of Pink Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lilac, Violet and Heliotrope, a base of Amber and Patchouli. 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.