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Chouette Vierge No. 4 vs Devil's Vanilla

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

Updated 20 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Chouette Vierge No. 4

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Devil's Vanilla

    Choose it for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Chouette Vierge No. 42/4
Devil's Vanilla2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Chouette Vierge No. 4
Sillage & projection
Chouette Vierge No. 4
Value for money
Devil's Vanilla
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Devil's Vanilla

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Chouette Vierge No. 4Chouette Vierge Parfumée
Devil's VanillaThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 0%Had 9%Want 91%
3.35/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
12%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity93
〰 Sillage83
♥ Love / hate100
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate59
Category winners

LongevityChouette Vierge No. 4

SillageChouette Vierge No. 4

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value95
Category winnerDevil's VanillaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
leather77%
powdery69%
sweet61%
rum100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LeatherYlang-YlangBergamotLemon
Heart3-5 hrs
Dark ChocolateLabdanumRumPatchouliBourbon VanillaAmberCoffeeCypress
Base8-12 hrs
Madagascar VanillaVetiverMuskSandalwoodHeliotrope
Notes
RumBourbon VanillaPink PepperAmberCoca-ColaDark ChocolateCardamomSandalwoodOrange

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesDark Chocolate, Rum, Madagascar Vanilla and Amber. Durations are only published for Chouette Vierge No. 4, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring75
Summer25
Fall100
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring13
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex25
Women25
Date 38%Party 29%Casual 20%Work 13%
Men22
Unisex56
Women22
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,400

PerfumerHoang Nguyen

Launched2024

Reviews1

Overall rank#22,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerDevil's VanillaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Chouette Vierge No. 4 by Chouette Vierge Parfumée is a dark, enveloping fragrance built around rugged jacket leather and bitter dark chocolate. The opening releases a sharp burst of lemon peel, bergamot, and sweet ylang-ylang before dipping quickly into an indulgent heart. Here, rich notes of spiced rum, dark cocoa, r…

Reviews →

Devil's Vanilla leans into boozy vanilla with a cola twist rather than a simple dessert scent. Reviews point to a prominent rum opening, syrupy orange-vanilla cola facets, and a smoother ambery vanilla drydown, though some wearers get more powder and fizz than expected. It suits shoppers who enjoy sweet liquor-like fr…

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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, Chouette Vierge No. 4 or Devil's Vanilla?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Chouette Vierge No. 4 is rated 5.00/5 from 3 votes; Devil's Vanilla is rated 3.35/5 from 17 votes. Choose Chouette Vierge No. 4 for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Devil's Vanilla for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Chouette Vierge No. 4 or Devil's Vanilla?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 lasts longest (Chouette Vierge No. 4 93/100, Devil's Vanilla 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Chouette Vierge No. 4 or Devil's Vanilla?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 projects furthest (Chouette Vierge No. 4 83/100, Devil's Vanilla 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Chouette Vierge No. 4 and Devil's Vanilla smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Dark Chocolate, Rum, Madagascar Vanilla and Amber.

Is Chouette Vierge No. 4 or Devil's Vanilla better for summer or winter?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 suits evening wear; Devil's Vanilla suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Chouette Vierge No. 4 and Devil's Vanilla?

Chouette Vierge No. 4 has top notes of Leather, Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Dark Chocolate, Labdanum, Rum and Patchouli, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Devil's Vanilla features Rum, Bourbon Vanilla, Pink Pepper, Amber and Coca-Cola.

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