Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette vs Vintage Affair
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
39%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Vintage Affair takes 4 of 5 categories.
Habit Rouge Eau de ToiletteChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Vintage AffairChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette1/5
Vintage Affair4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Vintage Affair
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Vintage Affair
- Sillage & projection
- Vintage Affair
- Value for money
- Vintage Affair
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Habit Rouge Eau de ToiletteGuerlainVintage AffairJinkoh StoreWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.19/ 5 · 4,431 votes
Have 55%Had 15%Want 30%
4.80/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 22%Had 3%Want 75%
Category winnerVintage AffairRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate49%Love
34%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate
4,431 votes
80%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityVintage Affair
SillageVintage Affair
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVintage AffairBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
woody92%
warm spicy84%
amber77%
vanilla69%
aromatic61%
woody100%
powdery92%
floral84%
amber77%
musky69%
citrus61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 minutes
LemonBrazilian RosewoodOrangeBergamotLimeTangerineBasil
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseCarnationSandalwoodCinnamonPatchouliJasmineCedar
Base5 to 9 hours
VanillaLeatherAmberBenzoinOakmossLabdanum
Top
LimeJasmineGrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Bulgarian RoseRose de MaiRoseYlang YlangNarcissusIrisViolet LeafIris Butter
Base
Dark PatchouliSandalwoodOakmossCivetMuskHyraxGuaiac WoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lime, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring90
Summer47
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night83
Spring71
Summer57
Fall100
Winter86
Day67
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,347
PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain
Launched—
Reviews210
Overall rank#19,184
PerfumerMarius Pana
Launched—
Reviews5
Category winnerHabit Rouge Eau de ToiletteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHabit Rouge Eau de Toilette by Guerlain delivers an unmistakable contrast between bright zest and warm depth. It begins with an energizing blast of tart lemon, fresh lime, orange, and bitter bergamot, shaded by sweet basil and Brazilian rosewood. As the bright initial burst softens, the fragrance reveals a rich floral…
Reviews →Vintage Affair by Jinkoh Store is a rich oriental floral perfume that blends vintage warmth with modern artisanal depth. It opens with an energizing splash of lime, grapefruit, and bergamot before unfolding into an opulent floral core of Bulgarian rose, creamy iris butter, and golden ylang ylang. As the perfume warms …
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.
Which is better, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Vintage Affair?
Vintage Affair takes 4 of 5 categories. Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette is rated 4.19/5 from 4,431 votes; Vintage Affair is rated 4.80/5 from 10 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vintage Affair for a woody and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Vintage Affair?
Vintage Affair lasts longest (Vintage Affair 97/100, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette 72/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Vintage Affair?
Vintage Affair projects furthest (Vintage Affair 71/100, Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette 63/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette and Vintage Affair smell similar?
Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lime, Rose and Sandalwood.
Is Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette or Vintage Affair better for summer or winter?
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette suits daytime wear; Vintage Affair suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette and Vintage Affair?
Habit Rouge Eau de Toilette has top notes of Lemon, Brazilian Rosewood, Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Carnation, Sandalwood and Cinnamon, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Amber and Benzoin. Vintage Affair has top notes of Lime, Jasmine, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Rose de Mai, Rose and Ylang Ylang, a base of Dark Patchouli, Sandalwood, Oakmoss and Civet.
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