Fragrance comparison

Beaute du Diable vs F20

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 823 ratings analysed

3 wins

Beaute du Diable

Les Liquides Imaginaires

4.10815 votes

Rank #2,332 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

F20

JAFRA

3.628 votes

Rank #58,659 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Beaute du Diable takes 3 of 4 categories.

Beaute du Diable
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
F20
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Beaute du Diable3/4

F201/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Beaute du Diable
Sillage & projection: Beaute du Diable
Value for money: F20
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Beaute du Diable

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Beaute du DiableLes Liquides Imaginaires

F20JAFRA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.10/ 5 · 815 votes

Have 28%Had 6%Want 66%

3.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 58%Had 32%Want 11%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

32%Like

12%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

815 votes

25%Love

38%Like

13%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityBeaute du Diable

SillageBeaute du Diable

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value79

Category winnerF20Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

warm spicy86%

woody72%

floral58%

herbal44%

fresh spicy30%

warm spicy100%

citrus83%

vanilla65%

aromatic48%

fresh30%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

GinAbsintheCorianderBitter OrangeItalian Lemon

Heart2-4 hrs

CloveCarnationCypressGeraniumYlang-Ylang

Base6-8+ hrs

CobblestoneLabdanumGuaiac WoodHaitian Vetiver

Top

Italian Lemon

Heart

Clove

Base

Vanilla

InformationalShared notesItalian Lemon and Clove. Durations are only published for Beaute du Diable, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring60

Summer40

Fall100

Winter60

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men22

Unisex67

Women12

Date 38%Party 34%Casual 16%Work 12%

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,332

PerfumerLouise Turner

Launched—

Reviews74

Overall rank#58,659

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBeaute du DiableHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Beaute du Diable by Les Liquides Imaginaires smells like an atmospheric midnight stroll through old Paris after a sudden rain shower. The scent opens with an intoxicating splash of chilled gin and bitter absinthe, cut through by zesty bitter orange and crisp coriander seeds. As the boozy herbal rush softens, a dark he…

Reviews →

F20 by JAFRA is a warm and spicy aromatic fougere crafted for the modern man. It opens with a bright spark of Italian lemon before settling into a heart of pungent clove. The dry-down leans into a creamy vanilla base, making it a reliable pick for daily office wear during autumn months when the air turns crisp and coo…

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, Beaute du Diable or F20?

Beaute du Diable takes 3 of 4 categories. Beaute du Diable is rated 4.10/5 from 815 votes; F20 is rated 3.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Beaute du Diable for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose F20 for a warm spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Beaute du Diable or F20?

Beaute du Diable lasts longest (Beaute du Diable 71/100, F20 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Beaute du Diable or F20?

Beaute du Diable projects furthest (Beaute du Diable 58/100, F20 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Beaute du Diable and F20 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon and Clove.

Is Beaute du Diable or F20 better for summer or winter?

Beaute du Diable suits evening wear; F20 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Beaute du Diable and F20?

Beaute du Diable has top notes of Gin, Absinthe, Coriander and Bitter Orange, heart notes of Clove, Carnation, Cypress and Geranium, a base of Cobblestone, Labdanum, Guaiac Wood and Haitian Vetiver. F20 has top notes of Italian Lemon, heart notes of Clove, a base of Vanilla.