Fragrance comparison

Don't Cry For Me vs Away Tonight Woman

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

Updated 21 Oct 2026 727 ratings analysed

5 wins

Don't Cry For Me

ALTAIA

4.01445 votes

Rank #3,009 FloralFresh

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41%scent match

Some overlap

Away Tonight Woman

Abercrombie & Fitch

3.63282 votes

Rank #8,334 AmberVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Don't Cry For Me takes 5 of 7 categories.

Don't Cry For Me
Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
Away Tonight Woman
Choose it for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Don't Cry For Me5/7

Away Tonight Woman2/7

Ratings & consensus: Don't Cry For Me
Community sentiment: Don't Cry For Me
Longevity: Don't Cry For Me
Sillage & projection: Don't Cry For Me
Value for money: Away Tonight Woman
Versatility: Away Tonight Woman
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Don't Cry For Me

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Don't Cry For MeALTAIA

Away Tonight WomanAbercrombie & Fitch

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 445 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

3.63/ 5 · 282 votes

Have 82%Had 18%Want 0%

Category winnerDon't Cry For MeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

45%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

271 votes

28%Love

46%Like

15%Ok

9%Dislike

2%Hate

246 votes

Category winnerDon't Cry For MeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityDon't Cry For Me

SillageDon't Cry For Me

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value48

¤ Price value68

Category winnerAway Tonight WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

fresh88%

white floral77%

green65%

powdery53%

vanilla42%

amber100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

floral77%

citrus69%

soft spicy61%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

FreesiaTeaCherry BlossomHeliotropeJasmineAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Cashmere WoodLabdanumAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Pink PepperPink GrapefruitFreesia

Heart

JasmineHeliotropeLily-of-the-Valley

Base

Siam BenzoinCashmere WoodTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Heliotrope, Jasmine 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

Summer81

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Spring94

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerAway Tonight WomanMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex13

Women86

Men1

Unisex5

Women94

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,009

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews86

Overall rank#8,334

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews33

Category winnerDon't Cry For MeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Don't Cry For Me by ALTAIA is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Don't Cry For Me was launched in 2015. The nose behind this fragrance is Daphné Bugey.

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Away Tonight Woman by Abercrombie & Fitch is a fragrance for women. Away Tonight Woman was launched in 2022. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Pink Grapefruit and Freesia; middle notes are Jasmine, Heliotrope and Lily-of-the-Valley; base notes are Siam Benzoin, Cashmere Wood and Tonka Bean.

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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, Don't Cry For Me or Away Tonight Woman?

Don't Cry For Me takes 5 of 7 categories. Don't Cry For Me is rated 4.01/5 from 445 votes; Away Tonight Woman is rated 3.63/5 from 282 votes. Choose Don't Cry For Me for a floral and fresh character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Away Tonight Woman for a amber and vanilla character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Don't Cry For Me or Away Tonight Woman?

Don't Cry For Me lasts longest (Don't Cry For Me 69/100, Away Tonight Woman 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Don't Cry For Me or Away Tonight Woman?

Don't Cry For Me projects furthest (Don't Cry For Me 61/100, Away Tonight Woman 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Don't Cry For Me and Away Tonight Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and vanilla accords. Common notes include Freesia, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Cashmere Wood.

Is Don't Cry For Me or Away Tonight Woman better for summer or winter?

For summer, Don't Cry For Me is the stronger pick. For winter, Away Tonight Woman is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Don't Cry For Me and Away Tonight Woman?

Don't Cry For Me features Freesia, Tea, Cherry Blossom, Heliotrope and Jasmine. Away Tonight Woman has top notes of Pink Pepper, Pink Grapefruit and Freesia, heart notes of Jasmine, Heliotrope and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Siam Benzoin, Cashmere Wood and Tonka Bean.