Fragrance comparison

Sorcière Rouge vs Yellow Rose Incense

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 274 ratings analysed

Sorcière Rouge

Alkemia Perfumes

3.8211 votes

Rank #44,813 AmberBalsamic

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57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Yellow Rose Incense

Bohoboco

3.78263 votes

Rank #6,368 AmberWarm Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Yellow Rose Incense takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sorcière Rouge
Choose it for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Yellow Rose Incense
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Sorcière Rouge1/5

Yellow Rose Incense4/5

Ratings & consensus: Yellow Rose Incense
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Yellow Rose Incense
Sillage & projection: Yellow Rose Incense
Value for money: Sorcière Rouge
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Yellow Rose Incense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sorcière RougeAlkemia Perfumes

Yellow Rose IncenseBohoboco

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 21%Had 8%Want 72%

3.78/ 5 · 263 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerYellow Rose IncenseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

9%Love

64%Like

27%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

37%Love

25%Like

20%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

201 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityYellow Rose Incense

SillageYellow Rose Incense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value51

Category winnerSorcière RougeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

balsamic86%

smoky72%

oud58%

rose44%

warm spicy30%

amber100%

warm spicy92%

rose84%

patchouli77%

balsamic69%

oud61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both amber, balsamic and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Dragon Blood ResinIncenseAgarwood (Oud)AmberRock rose

No top / heart / base split published

Top

RoseCloveCinnamon

Heart

IncenseAgarwood (Oud)Amber

Base

PatchouliWhite MuskBenzoin

InformationalShared notesIncense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall100

Winter83

Day71

Night100

Spring51

Summer27

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

Men16

Unisex49

Women36

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,813

PerfumerSharra Lamoureaux

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,368

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerYellow Rose IncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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

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Yellow Rose Incense leans into a deep, spiced rose wrapped in amber, incense and oud. It opens with clove and cinnamon over rose, then settles into something smoky, resinous and musky, with patchouli and benzoin adding warmth. This reads richer than fresh, and usually suits cooler weather, evening wear, or anyone who…

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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, Sorcière Rouge or Yellow Rose Incense?

Yellow Rose Incense takes 4 of 5 categories. Sorcière Rouge is rated 3.82/5 from 11 votes; Yellow Rose Incense is rated 3.78/5 from 263 votes. Choose Sorcière Rouge for a amber and balsamic character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Yellow Rose Incense for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Sorcière Rouge or Yellow Rose Incense?

Yellow Rose Incense lasts longest (Yellow Rose Incense 81/100, Sorcière Rouge 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sorcière Rouge or Yellow Rose Incense?

Yellow Rose Incense projects furthest (Yellow Rose Incense 73/100, Sorcière Rouge 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sorcière Rouge and Yellow Rose Incense smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, balsamic and rose accords. Common notes include Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is Sorcière Rouge or Yellow Rose Incense better for summer or winter?

Sorcière Rouge suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sorcière Rouge and Yellow Rose Incense?

Sorcière Rouge features Dragon Blood Resin, Incense, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Rock rose. Yellow Rose Incense has top notes of Rose, Clove and Cinnamon, heart notes of Incense, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber, a base of Patchouli, White Musk and Benzoin.