Score
83/100

Alexandria Fragrances China Affair

2018Hany Hafez

“Bitter orange and neroli over amber wood — Alexandria's value-niche masculine for cool weather, day or night.”

China Affair
amber
woody
warm spicy

China Affair

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Notes

Top

CitrusesCitrusesBitter OrangeBitter OrangeNeroliNeroli

Mid

PatchouliPatchouliRoseRoseJasmineJasmineOrrisOrris

Base

BenzoinBenzoinWhite ChocolateWhite ChocolateIncenseIncenseWoody NotesWoody NotesAmberAmberMuskMuskOlibanumOlibanum

Performance

Longevity
5–7 hours
Projection
Across a table
Sillage
Strong trail

Fit

Best in spring, fall, and winter, day or night. Unisex.

When

  • Spring, 87%, best
  • Summer, 30%
  • Fall, 100%, best
  • Winter, 100%, best
  • Day, 87%, best
  • Night, 96%, best

Occasions

EverydayOfficeDate nightNight out

Gender

Unisex

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does China Affair smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Chanel Coromandel Parfum, Les Exclusifs de Chanel Coromandel, Nasomatto Pardon. Strong DNA matches — same scent family and similar composition.

How long does China Affair last?

5–7 hours on most skin (good longevity) with heavy sillage.

When should you wear China Affair?

China Affair is best in spring, fall, and winter, day or night. It suits almost any occasion.