Devotion vs L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
43%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum takes 2 of 2 categories.
DevotionChoose it for a floral and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
L'Air du Temps Eau de ParfumChoose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Devotion0/2
L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum2/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
DevotionShirley MayL'Air du Temps Eau de ParfumNina RicciWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 0%Had 17%Want 83%
3.98/ 5 · 483 votes
Have 68%Had 33%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
41%Love
32%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
483 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageL'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
woody88%
sweet77%
powdery65%
vanilla53%
lactonic42%
woody100%
warm spicy92%
floral84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
earthy61%
Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, floral and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
OrchidVanilla
Heart
MahoganyMoss
Base
CedarSpicy Notes
Top
SpicesNeroliPeachBergamotBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
CarnationLilyYlang-YlangIrisMay RoseOrchid
Base
MossMuskSandalwoodAmbergrisCedarVetiverBenzoin
InformationalShared notesOrchid, Moss 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 seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring100
Summer56
Fall0
Winter78
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#75,265
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#6,996
PerfumerFrancis Fabron
Launched—
Reviews29
Category winnerL'Air du Temps Eau de ParfumHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDevotion by Shirley May starts with a bright burst of sweet orchid and warm vanilla. This opening feels light and immediate before the scent shifts into a deeper, woodier territory. On the skin, the initial floral sweetness settles into a base of mahogany and dry moss. It offers a surprising contrast between clean swe…
Reviews →L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum by Nina Ricci opens with sharp bergamot and rosewood before unleashing a heart of spicy carnation and ylang-ylang. Grounded in oakmoss, cedar, and sandalwood, it dries down to a clean, luxury soap texture. It suits crisp spring mornings and daytime wear for lovers of classic French florals.
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which projects more, Devotion or L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum?
L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum projects furthest (L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum 59/100, Devotion 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Devotion and L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum smell similar?
Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Orchid, Moss and Cedar.
Is Devotion or L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?
Devotion suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Devotion and L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum?
Devotion has top notes of Orchid and Vanilla, heart notes of Mahogany and Moss, a base of Cedar and Spicy Notes. L'Air du Temps Eau de Parfum has top notes of Spices, Neroli, Peach and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Lily, Ylang-Ylang and Iris, a base of Moss, Musk, Sandalwood and Ambergris.
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