Fragrance comparison

Devon vs Indigo

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 3,713 ratings analysed

4 wins

Devon

Athena Fragrances

4.5721 votes

Rank #42,459 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Indigo

Nest

4.133,692 votes

Rank #909 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Devon takes 4 of 5 categories.

Devon
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.
Indigo
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Devon4/5

Indigo1/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

DevonAthena Fragrances

IndigoNest

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.57/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%

4.13/ 5 · 3,692 votes

Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%

Category winnerDevonRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

71%Love

24%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

47%Love

36%Like

10%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

3,388 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityDevon

SillageDevon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value61

Category winnerDevonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

amber77%

fresh spicy69%

warm spicy61%

woody100%

fruity92%

green84%

citrus77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonJuniper BerriesClary Sage

Heart

TeaCardamomOlibanumSandalwood

Base

AmberCashmere WoodPatchouliCedarwood

Top

FigBergamot

Heart

TeaCardamom

Base

Cashmere Wood

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Tea, Cardamom and Cashmere Wood. 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

Summer93

Fall93

Winter57

Day92

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men65

Unisex29

Women6

Men1

Unisex33

Women66

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,459

PerfumerCarole Calmettes

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#909

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews304

Category winnerIndigoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Devon by Athena Fragrances opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and crisp lemon paired with cold juniper berries and herbal clary sage. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus brightens into a dry black tea core, supported by warm cardamom and smoky olibanum resin. The dry-down settles into a grounded base of cedarwood, ca…

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Nest Indigo is a tea-led fig scent with a bright bergamot opening, a softly spiced heart, and a smooth cashmere wood dry-down. It usually reads more like sweet black tea with citrus and woods than a green, leafy fig. It suits shoppers who want something polished, cozy, and easy to wear in cool weather or at work. Samp…

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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, Devon or Indigo?

Devon takes 4 of 5 categories. Devon is rated 4.57/5 from 21 votes; Indigo is rated 4.13/5 from 3,692 votes. Choose Devon for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Indigo for a woody and fruity character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Devon or Indigo?

Devon lasts longest (Devon 78/100, Indigo 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Devon or Indigo?

Devon projects furthest (Devon 67/100, Indigo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Devon and Indigo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Tea, Cardamom and Cashmere Wood.

Is Devon or Indigo better for summer or winter?

Devon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Devon and Indigo?

Devon has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Juniper Berries and Clary Sage, heart notes of Tea, Cardamom, Olibanum and Sandalwood, a base of Amber, Cashmere Wood, Patchouli and Cedarwood. Indigo has top notes of Fig and Bergamot, heart notes of Tea and Cardamom, a base of Cashmere Wood.