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Devil's Vanilla vs Chiquita

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

Updated 23 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Devil's Vanilla

    Choose it for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Chiquita

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Devil's Vanilla2/4
Chiquita2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Devil's Vanilla
Sillage & projection
Devil's Vanilla
Value for money
Chiquita
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Chiquita

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Devil's VanillaThe Dua Brand
ChiquitaAlchemic Muse
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.35/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 30%Had 8%Want 62%
3.83/ 5 · 6 votes
Have 10%Had 6%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
29%Like
0%Ok
29%Dislike
12%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

50%Love
17%Like
17%Ok
0%Dislike
17%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate59
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate71
Category winners

LongevityDevil's Vanilla

SillageDevil's Vanilla

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value95
¤ Price value100
Category winnerChiquitaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rum100%
warm spicy92%
vanilla84%
soft spicy77%
sweet69%
amber61%
woody100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
amber69%
fruity61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both vanilla, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
RumBourbon VanillaPink PepperAmberCoca-ColaDark ChocolateCardamomSandalwoodOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
SandalwoodBananaBourbon VanillaAmberMuskRum

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesRum, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring13
Summer13
Fall100
Winter100
Day38
Night100
Spring0
Summer67
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men22
Unisex56
Women22
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#20,669

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerChiquitaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Chiquita is a creamy banana gourmand with a grown-up, boozy twist. It opens with ripened banana and buttered rum, then settles into vanilla bourbon with a soft, warm base of sandalwood, amber, and musk. If you like sweet tropical scents that still feel cozy and woody, this is an easy one to sample for cooler weather …

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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, Devil's Vanilla or Chiquita?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Devil's Vanilla is rated 3.35/5 from 17 votes; Chiquita is rated 3.83/5 from 6 votes. Choose Devil's Vanilla for a rum and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Chiquita for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Devil's Vanilla or Chiquita?

Devil's Vanilla lasts longest (Devil's Vanilla 73/100, Chiquita 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Devil's Vanilla or Chiquita?

Devil's Vanilla projects furthest (Devil's Vanilla 63/100, Chiquita 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Devil's Vanilla and Chiquita smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Rum, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Sandalwood.

Is Devil's Vanilla or Chiquita better for summer or winter?

Devil's Vanilla suits evening wear; Chiquita suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Devil's Vanilla and Chiquita?

Devil's Vanilla features Rum, Bourbon Vanilla, Pink Pepper, Amber and Coca-Cola. Chiquita features Sandalwood, Banana, Bourbon Vanilla, Amber and Musk.

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