Fragrance comparison

Diavolo Temptation vs M de Bourbon

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 32 ratings analysed

Diavolo Temptation

Antonio Banderas

3.867 votes

Rank #59,748 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

82%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

M de Bourbon

Princesse Marina De Bourbon

3.8425 votes

Rank #43,662 CitrusLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

M de Bourbon takes 4 of 4 categories.

Diavolo Temptation
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear.
M de Bourbon
Choose it for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Diavolo Temptation0/4

M de Bourbon4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Diavolo TemptationAntonio Banderas

M de BourbonPrincesse Marina De Bourbon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.86/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 19%Had 14%Want 67%

3.84/ 5 · 25 votes

Have 36%Had 33%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

43%Love

29%Like

0%Ok

29%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

24%Love

56%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityM de Bourbon

SillageM de Bourbon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value79

Category winnerM de BourbonBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

warm spicy65%

fresh48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

lavender88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

fresh53%

fresh spicy42%

Scent match82%Very similar · both citrus, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesWoodsy NotesSpices

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

CitrusesLavenderSpicesWoodsy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Woodsy Notes and Spices. Durations are only published for M de Bourbon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter33

Day25

Night100

Spring100

Summer88

Fall75

Winter38

Day100

Night44

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men86

Unisex14

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,748

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#43,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerM de BourbonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Diavolo Temptation keeps things simple: a bright citrus opening, a woody backbone, and a dry spicy edge that gives it a more evening-leaning feel than a basic fresh scent. It reads masculine, direct, and slightly old-school. If you like affordable spicy woods without much sweetness, this is the kind of scent to sample…

Reviews →

M de Bourbon by Princesse Marina De Bourbon is a brisk woody aromatic fragrance built around clean, traditional elements. The composition opens with an immediate surge of sharp citruses, delivering a punchy, tart freshness that commands instant attention. Soon after, lavender enters to provide an herbal, classic spine…

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 is better, Diavolo Temptation or M de Bourbon?

M de Bourbon takes 4 of 4 categories. Diavolo Temptation is rated 3.86/5 from 7 votes; M de Bourbon is rated 3.84/5 from 25 votes. Choose Diavolo Temptation for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose M de Bourbon for a citrus and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Diavolo Temptation or M de Bourbon?

M de Bourbon lasts longest (M de Bourbon 55/100, Diavolo Temptation 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Diavolo Temptation or M de Bourbon?

M de Bourbon projects furthest (M de Bourbon 63/100, Diavolo Temptation 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Diavolo Temptation and M de Bourbon smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses, Woodsy Notes and Spices.