Fragrance comparison

Devil vs Cuba Authentic Crystal

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 8 ratings analysed

4 wins

Devil

BellaVita

3.676 votes

Rank #54,245 WoodyAmber

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68%scent match

Closely related

Cuba Authentic Crystal

Cuba Paris · 2023

3.502 votes

Rank #69,438 WoodyAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Devil takes 4 of 4 categories.

Devil
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.
Cuba Authentic Crystal
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Devil4/4

Cuba Authentic Crystal0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DevilBellaVita

Cuba Authentic CrystalCuba Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 62%Had 8%Want 31%

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 15%Had 8%Want 77%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

0%Dislike

17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityDevil

SillageDevil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value90

¤ Price value17

Category winnerDevilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber88%

floral77%

warm spicy65%

white floral53%

mossy42%

woody100%

amber92%

white floral84%

warm spicy77%

aromatic69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, amber and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

Floral NotesAmberwoodAmber

Base

Woody NotesCedarMossFir

Top

SaffronJasmine

Heart

Amber

Base

CedarFir

InformationalShared notesSaffron, Jasmine, Amber and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring50

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men40

Unisex60

Women0

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,245

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#69,438

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerDevilHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

BellaVita Devil is a modern woody amber release that pairs heavy saffron with soft jasmine in its initial blast. The scent settles into a dry cedar and moss base, making it a reliable casual choice for cooler autumn days or casual evening wear. It sits close to the skin, offering a straightforward profile for everyday…

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Cuba Authentic Crystal by Cuba Paris offers a breezy, sweet amber and woody scent that feels light and effortless on skin. The opening brings together bright saffron threads and clean jasmine petals, creating a sweet, spun sugar freshness without sharp alcohol. As the fragrance warms on your pulse points, soft amber r…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Devil or Cuba Authentic Crystal?

Devil takes 4 of 4 categories. Devil is rated 3.67/5 from 6 votes; Cuba Authentic Crystal is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Devil for a woody and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Cuba Authentic Crystal for a woody and amber character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Devil or Cuba Authentic Crystal?

Devil lasts longest (Devil 68/100, Cuba Authentic Crystal 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Devil or Cuba Authentic Crystal?

Devil projects furthest (Devil 60/100, Cuba Authentic Crystal 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Devil and Cuba Authentic Crystal smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, amber and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Jasmine, Amber and Cedar.

Is Devil or Cuba Authentic Crystal better for summer or winter?

Devil suits evening wear; Cuba Authentic Crystal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Devil and Cuba Authentic Crystal?

Devil has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Floral Notes, Amberwood and Amber, a base of Woody Notes, Cedar, Moss and Fir. Cuba Authentic Crystal has top notes of Saffron and Jasmine, heart notes of Amber, a base of Cedar and Fir.