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Habit Rouge Rouge Privé vs Bella

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

Updated 816 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Habit Rouge Rouge Privé

    Choose it for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Bella

    Choose it for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé4/5
Bella1/5
Ratings & consensus
Habit Rouge Rouge Privé
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Habit Rouge Rouge Privé
Sillage & projection
Habit Rouge Rouge Privé
Value for money
Bella
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Habit Rouge Rouge Privé

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Habit Rouge Rouge PrivéGuerlain
BellaAvatim
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.32/ 5 · 803 votes
Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%
3.77/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 46%Had 22%Want 32%
Category winnerHabit Rouge Rouge PrivéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
17%Like
7%Ok
6%Dislike
5%Hate

803 votes

31%Love
31%Like
23%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity54
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate69
Category winners

LongevityHabit Rouge Rouge Privé

SillageHabit Rouge Rouge Privé

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value63
Category winnerBellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
leather92%
fresh spicy84%
white floral77%
animalic69%
patchouli61%
vanilla100%
soft spicy92%
sweet84%
floral77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top45 to 60 minutes
BergamotGinger
Heart2 to 3 hours
Orange BlossomIris
Base6 to 8 hours
LeatherPatchouliVanilla
Top
Pink PepperPearBergamot
Heart
MagnoliaJasmineOrange BlossomIris
Base
VanillaPatchouliAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange Blossom, Iris and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Habit Rouge Rouge Privé, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring79
Summer31
Fall100
Winter99
Day81
Night100
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night40
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex13
Women4
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,391

PerfumerDelphine Jelk

Launched—

Reviews138

Overall rank#57,061

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerHabit Rouge Rouge PrivéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé by Guerlain offers a deep leather and citrus profile built on classic proportions. The scent starts with a bright splash of bergamot accompanied by brisk, spicy ginger. Soon after, powdery iris and clean orange blossom emerge in the mid phase, rounding off the opening sparkle with a smooth flor…

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Bella by Avatim is a feminine floral with a sweet vanilla and soft spicy backbone. It opens with pink pepper, pear, and bergamot, then settles into magnolia, jasmine, orange blossom, and iris before a warmer base of vanilla, patchouli, amber, and vetiver comes through. It looks best suited to daytime wear in spring or…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Habit Rouge Rouge Privé or Bella?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé takes 4 of 5 categories. Habit Rouge Rouge Privé is rated 4.32/5 from 803 votes; Bella is rated 3.77/5 from 13 votes. Choose Habit Rouge Rouge Privé for a citrus and leather character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Bella for a vanilla and soft spicy character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Habit Rouge Rouge Privé or Bella?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé lasts longest (Habit Rouge Rouge Privé 76/100, Bella 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Habit Rouge Rouge Privé or Bella?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé projects furthest (Habit Rouge Rouge Privé 63/100, Bella 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Habit Rouge Rouge Privé and Bella smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange Blossom, Iris and Patchouli.

Is Habit Rouge Rouge Privé or Bella better for summer or winter?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé suits evening wear; Bella suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Habit Rouge Rouge Privé and Bella?

Habit Rouge Rouge Privé has top notes of Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Iris, a base of Leather, Patchouli and Vanilla. Bella has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Iris, a base of Vanilla, Patchouli, Amber and Vetiver.

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