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French Fatale vs Divina

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

Updated 38 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Divina takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • French Fatale

    Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • Divina

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

French Fatale1/5
Divina4/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Divina
Sillage & projection
Divina
Value for money
French Fatale
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Divina
Fragranxe ranking
Divina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
French FataleLe Parfum Citoyen
DivinaDiana de Silva
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.14/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 27%Had 13%Want 60%
4.39/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 37%Had 23%Want 40%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
29%Like
29%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

55%Love
35%Like
3%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate85
Category winners

LongevityDivina

SillageDivina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value42
Category winnerFrench FataleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
woody92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
amber69%
yellow floral61%
citrus100%
woody92%
white floral84%
green77%
floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both white floral, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
Orange BlossomMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
JasmineTuberoseSolar NotesYlang-Ylang
Base3 to 5 hours
CedarPatchouliAmberHoney
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemonMandarin OrangeOrange
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseVioletBlack currant leafYlang-YlangJasmineTuberose
Base6-8+ hrs
OakmossHoneySandalwoodPatchouliCedar
Category winnerDivinaLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#47,923

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#35,682

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerDivinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

French Fatale by Le Parfum Citoyen presents a bright white floral profile with a sunny, golden character. The scent opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and crisp orange blossom, giving the start a clean citrus freshness. As the top settles, a lush bouquet of jasmine, tuberose, and ylang-ylang takes over, warme…

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Divina by Diana de Silva is a brisk floral chypre that feels like walking through an Italian citrus grove in early autumn. The opening hits with a bright flare of lemon, bergamot, and sweet orange. That initial zesty sharpness softens quickly. Within twenty minutes, a rich bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and v…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, French Fatale or Divina?

Divina takes 4 of 5 categories. French Fatale is rated 4.14/5 from 7 votes; Divina is rated 4.39/5 from 31 votes. Choose French Fatale for a white floral and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Divina for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, French Fatale or Divina?

Divina lasts longest (Divina 66/100, French Fatale 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, French Fatale or Divina?

Divina projects furthest (Divina 65/100, French Fatale 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do French Fatale and Divina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Jasmine, Tuberose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is French Fatale or Divina better for summer or winter?

French Fatale suits evening wear; Divina suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in French Fatale and Divina?

French Fatale has top notes of Orange Blossom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Tuberose, Solar Notes and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Cedar, Patchouli, Amber and Honey. Divina has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Violet and Black currant leaf, a base of Oakmoss, Honey, Sandalwood and Patchouli.

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