Fragrance comparison

Devil's Island Extrait vs Shaari

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 136 ratings analysed

Devil's Island Extrait

Arabian Wind

4.0616 votes

Rank #51,480 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Shaari

Lattafa Perfumes

3.96120 votes

Rank #5,823 Warm SpicyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Shaari takes 5 of 5 categories.

Devil's Island Extrait
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Shaari
Choose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Devil's Island Extrait0/5

Shaari5/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Devil's Island ExtraitArabian Wind

ShaariLattafa Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.06/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 34%Had 10%Want 56%

3.96/ 5 · 120 votes

Have 50%Had 10%Want 40%

Category winnerShaariRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

63%Love

13%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

13%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

44%Love

29%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

120 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityShaari

SillageShaari

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value88

Category winnerShaariBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

powdery92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

amber69%

vanilla61%

warm spicy100%

amber92%

leather84%

smoky77%

oud69%

powdery61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both warm spicy, amber and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Green TeaCitrus Blossom

Heart

VanillaOsmanthusIncenseSaffronJasmineRose

Base

MuskCashmeranAgarwoodPatchouli

Top

AgarwoodSaffronCinnamon

Heart

SandalwoodRose

Base

LeatherIncenseAmberVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesVanilla, Incense, Saffron and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night–

Spring41

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex55

Women45

Men55

Unisex42

Women3

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,480

PerfumerNejla Barbir

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#5,823

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews32

Category winnerShaariHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Devil's Island Extrait opens with a fresh green tea lift and soft citrus blossom, then settles into a warm, musky vanilla heart with incense, saffron and muted florals. The dry-down reads powdery, woody and gently oud-tinged rather than aggressively dark, so it suits wearers who want a rich extrait that feels smooth, …

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Shaari by Lattafa Perfumes is an intense oriental spicy fragrance that centers on agarwood and leather. Launched in 2022, this unisex scent provides a rich, resinous profile ideal for autumn and winter evenings. It offers a bold, complex experience for those who appreciate deep woody and smoky notes, making it a stand…

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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's Island Extrait or Shaari?

Shaari takes 5 of 5 categories. Devil's Island Extrait is rated 4.06/5 from 16 votes; Shaari is rated 3.96/5 from 120 votes. Choose Devil's Island Extrait for a musky and powdery character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Shaari for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Devil's Island Extrait or Shaari?

Shaari lasts longest (Shaari 76/100, Devil's Island Extrait 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Devil's Island Extrait or Shaari?

Shaari projects furthest (Shaari 67/100, Devil's Island Extrait 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Devil's Island Extrait and Shaari smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, amber and powdery accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Incense, Saffron and Rose.

Is Devil's Island Extrait or Shaari better for summer or winter?

Devil's Island Extrait suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Devil's Island Extrait and Shaari?

Devil's Island Extrait has top notes of Green Tea and Citrus Blossom, heart notes of Vanilla, Osmanthus, Incense and Saffron, a base of Musk, Cashmeran, Agarwood and Patchouli. Shaari has top notes of Agarwood, Saffron and Cinnamon, heart notes of Sandalwood and Rose, a base of Leather, Incense, Amber and Vanilla.