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La Belle Sorcière vs Equilibre

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

Updated 40 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Equilibre takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • La Belle Sorcière

    Choose it for a amber and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Equilibre

    Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Belle Sorcière0/3
Equilibre3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Equilibre
Sillage & projection
Equilibre
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Equilibre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
La Belle SorcièreAlkemia Perfumes
EquilibreSultan Pasha Attars
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.67/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 18%Had 6%Want 76%
4.12/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

72%Love
17%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityEquilibre

SillageEquilibre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
floral92%
balsamic84%
smoky77%
wine69%
tropical61%
citrus100%
amber92%
white floral84%
animalic77%
powdery69%
floral61%
Scent match24%Clearly different · both amber and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
Moroccan IncenseFrangipaniRed WineOpoponaxWild BerriesHoneyMossAgarwood (Oud)

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotNeroliBlood OrangeLemonViolet
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineRose
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmbergrisAmberMimosaSandalowoodSiam BenzoinVetiverCivet
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud). 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
Summer17
Fall100
Winter83
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer100
Fall80
Winter60
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex33
Women33

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,645

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#18,979

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews17

Category winnerEquilibreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Belle Sorcière by Alkemia Perfumes is a fragrance for women and men. The nose behind this fragrance is Sharra Lamoureaux.

Reviews →

Equilibre by Sultan Pasha Attars is an intense unisex fragrance launched in 2018. It opens with a punchy blend of blood orange and citrus, quickly transitioning into a heart of white florals. The base is complex, relying on animalic oud, honey, and resins. It is a bold, challenging scent suited for enthusiasts who app…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, La Belle Sorcière or Equilibre?

Equilibre takes 3 of 3 categories. La Belle Sorcière is rated 4.67/5 from 9 votes; Equilibre is rated 4.12/5 from 31 votes. Choose La Belle Sorcière for a amber and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Equilibre for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Belle Sorcière or Equilibre?

Equilibre lasts longest (Equilibre 93/100, La Belle Sorcière 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Belle Sorcière or Equilibre?

Equilibre projects furthest (Equilibre 74/100, La Belle Sorcière 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Belle Sorcière and Equilibre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and floral accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud).

Is La Belle Sorcière or Equilibre better for summer or winter?

La Belle Sorcière suits day or night wear; Equilibre suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Belle Sorcière and Equilibre?

La Belle Sorcière features Moroccan Incense, Frangipani, Red Wine, Opoponax and Wild Berries. Equilibre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Blood Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Ambergris, Amber and Mimosa.

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