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Devil Woman vs Only

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

Updated 146 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Only takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Devil Woman

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear.

  • Only

    Choose it for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Devil Woman0/3
Only3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Only
Sillage & projection
Only
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Only

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Devil WomanCliff Richard
OnlyJulio Iglesias
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.43/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 9%Had 13%Want 78%
4.14/ 5 · 139 votes
Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
57%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

53%Love
41%Like
2%Ok
4%Dislike
0%Hate

123 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage60
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity72
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityOnly

SillageOnly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value57
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
powdery84%
vanilla77%
rose69%
musky61%
powdery100%
sweet92%
woody84%
floral77%
yellow floral69%
amber61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotGrapefruit
Heart2 to 3 hours
RoseBlack Currant
Base4 to 7 hours
MuskVanilleSandalwoodVirginia CedarBenzoin
Top
PlumPineappleCorianderBergamot
Heart
VioletWhite HoneyYlang-YlangMimosaCarnationTuberoseRoseOrchid
Base
oak mossCivettaSandalwoodAmberMuskVanilleFrench labdanumVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Rose, Musk and Vanille. Durations are only published for Devil Woman, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter57
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex15
Women85
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#45,770

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,881

PerfumerRamon Monegal

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerOnlyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Devil Woman by Cliff Richard is an oriental floral fragrance for women that pairs bright citrus with dark fruit, florals, and warm resin. The scent opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bitter grapefruit before yielding to a rich heart of Turkish rose and tart black currant. As the perfume settles on skin, sweet Ma…

Reviews →

Only by Julio Iglesias is a lush oriental-floral fragrance for women that debuted in 1989. It features a complex profile of plum, pineapple, and coriander set against a rich heart of ylang-ylang, tuberose, and honey. The dry-down settles into a warm, woody base of oakmoss, civetta, and benzoin. This perfume offers a d…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Devil Woman or Only?

Only takes 3 of 3 categories. Devil Woman is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes; Only is rated 4.14/5 from 139 votes. Choose Devil Woman for a citrus and woody character. Best in winter, day or night wear. Choose Only for a powdery and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Devil Woman or Only?

Only lasts longest (Only 72/100, Devil Woman 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Devil Woman or Only?

Only projects furthest (Only 64/100, Devil Woman 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Devil Woman and Only smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Rose, Musk and Vanille.

Is Devil Woman or Only better for summer or winter?

Devil Woman suits day or night wear; Only suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Devil Woman and Only?

Devil Woman has top notes of Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose and Black Currant, a base of Musk, Vanille, Sandalwood and Virginia Cedar. Only has top notes of Plum, Pineapple, Coriander and Bergamot, heart notes of Violet, White Honey, Ylang-Ylang and Mimosa, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Sandalwood and Amber.

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