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Byblos Woman vs Devil Woman

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

Updated 43 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Byblos Woman takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Byblos Woman

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

  • Devil Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Byblos Woman2/3
Devil Woman1/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Devil Woman
Sillage & projection
Byblos Woman
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Byblos Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Byblos WomanByblos
Devil WomanCliff Richard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 36 votes
Have 18%Had 35%Want 47%
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 13%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
28%Dislike
0%Hate

36 votes

43%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityDevil Woman

SillageByblos Woman

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
floral77%
fresh spicy69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
rose69%
musky61%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both citrus and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitPeachBlack CurrantRed AppleOrangePear
Heart
FreesiaJasmineVioletRose
Base
TeaLavenderelemiIncenseMuskSandalwoodVirginia CedarTonka Bean
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseBlack Currant
Base4 to 7 hours
MuskVanilleSandalwoodVirginia CedarBenzoin
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Black Currant, Rose and Musk. Durations are only published for Devil Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall16
Winter16
Day100
Night17
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,484

PerfumerViolaine David

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#45,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerByblos WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Byblos Woman is a bright floral fruity fragrance launched in 2005. It features a punchy opening of grapefruit, peach, and black currant. The heart settles into a bouquet of freesia, jasmine, and rose, while the base grounds the composition in tea, incense, and sandalwood. This scent works well for casual spring daytim…

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Devil Woman by Cliff Richard is an oriental floral fragrance for women that pairs bright citrus with dark fruit, florals, and warm resin. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bitter grapefruit before yielding to a rich heart of Turkish rose and tart black currant. As the perfume settles on skin, sweet Ma…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Byblos Woman or Devil Woman?

Byblos Woman takes 2 of 3 categories. Byblos Woman is rated 3.67/5 from 36 votes; Devil Woman is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Byblos Woman for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Devil Woman for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Byblos Woman or Devil Woman?

They last about the same: Devil Woman 65/100, Byblos Woman 63/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Byblos Woman or Devil Woman?

Byblos Woman projects furthest (Byblos Woman 72/100, Devil Woman 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Byblos Woman and Devil Woman smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and powdery accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Black Currant, Rose and Musk.

Is Byblos Woman or Devil Woman better for summer or winter?

Byblos Woman suits daytime wear; Devil Woman suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Byblos Woman and Devil Woman?

Byblos Woman has top notes of Grapefruit, Peach, Black Currant and Red Apple, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Violet and Rose, a base of Tea, Lavender, elemi and Incense. Devil Woman has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Vanille, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar.

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