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Desight vs Lucifero

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

Updated 203 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lucifero takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Desight

    Choose it for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Lucifero

    Choose it for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Desight3/7
Lucifero4/7
Ratings & consensus
Lucifero
Community sentiment
Lucifero
Longevity
Lucifero
Sillage & projection
Desight
Value for money
Desight
Versatility
Lucifero
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Desight

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
DesightOnce
LuciferoAntonio Maretti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.66/ 5 · 127 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
4.07/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%
Category winnerLuciferoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
22%Love
50%Like
16%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

103 votes

37%Love
43%Like
12%Ok
5%Dislike
3%Hate

76 votes

Category winnerLuciferoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityLucifero

SillageDesight

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value79
¤ Price value38
Category winnerDesightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
tobacco77%
patchouli69%
soft spicy61%
warm spicy100%
vanilla92%
sweet84%
woody77%
tobacco69%
powdery61%
Scent match63%Closely related · both warm spicy, sweet and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
SpicesPink PepperTobacco Leaf
Heart
Tonka BeanVanilla
Base
PatchouliCacaoDavana
Top
SpicesTobaccoBergamot
Heart
VanillaCacaoTonka Bean
Base
PatchouliSandalwoodAmbergris
InformationalShared notesSpices, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring61
Summer39
Fall100
Winter90
Day79
Night100
Category winnerLuciferoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men69
Unisex29
Women1
Men45
Unisex49
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,991

PerfumerAngéline Leporini

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#16,603

PerfumerCristian Calabro

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDesightHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Desight by Once offers a robust blend of tobacco leaf and spices, settling into a creamy tonka bean heart. This unisex woody spicy composition provides a warm, comforting presence on the skin during cooler months. Its profile balances sharp top notes with a resinous, gourmand finish, making it a reliable pick for even…

Reviews →

Lucifero leans into sweet tobacco with a warm spicy opening, then settles into vanilla, tonka and cacao over woods, patchouli and a salty ambergris touch. It often reads like a softer, less smoky take on the Tobacco Vanille idea, with a slightly tart bergamot lift early on. Best for cooler weather and evening wear, it…

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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Desight or Lucifero?

Lucifero takes 4 of 7 categories. Desight is rated 3.66/5 from 127 votes; Lucifero is rated 4.07/5 from 76 votes. Choose Desight for a warm spicy and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Lucifero for a warm spicy and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Desight or Lucifero?

They last about the same: Lucifero 70/100, Desight 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Desight or Lucifero?

Desight projects furthest (Desight 58/100, Lucifero 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Desight and Lucifero smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, sweet and vanilla accords. Common notes include Spices, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is Desight or Lucifero better for summer or winter?

For summer, Lucifero is the stronger pick. For winter, Desight is the stronger pick. Lucifero suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Desight and Lucifero?

Desight has top notes of Spices, Pink Pepper and Tobacco Leaf, heart notes of Tonka Bean and Vanilla, a base of Patchouli, Cacao and Davana. Lucifero has top notes of Spices, Tobacco and Bergamot, heart notes of Vanilla, Cacao and Tonka Bean, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood and Ambergris.

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