Affaire de Coeur
Alkemia PerfumesExtrait de Parfum2014
Side by side
Affaire de Coeur vs. Sucre Noir
Affaire de Coeur peaks in fall, while Sucre Noir belongs to winter. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Affaire de Coeur | Sucre Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Extrait de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2014 | 2013 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Sharra Lamoureaux | — |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Affaire de Coeur
Vanilla
Sweet
Amber
Powdery
Musky
Woody
Animalic
Sucre Noir
Sweet
Vanilla
Powdery
Floral
Balsamic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
White AmberSugar Cane
Sugar Cane
Heart
VanillaTonka Bean
—Base
White MuskWhite Sandalwood
VanillaOrchid
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Affaire de Coeur | Sucre Noir | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Here's the thing about vanilla-forward fragrances: most smell like extract, not desire. Affaire de Coeur smells like the idea of vanilla, warm skin, warmth without apology.Affaire de Coeur
This is vanilla for someone who wants the experience of sweetness without announcing it to the room. Sucre Noir emphasizes intimacy and proximity, a fragrance that rewards closeness rather than.Sucre Noir