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Handsome Devil vs Greek Keys

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

Updated 173 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Handsome Devil takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Handsome Devil

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Greek Keys

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Handsome Devil3/4
Greek Keys1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Handsome Devil
Sillage & projection
Handsome Devil
Value for money
Handsome Devil
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Greek Keys

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Handsome DevilIkiryō
Greek KeysSarah Baker Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 10%Had 2%Want 87%
3.48/ 5 · 168 votes
Have 29%Had 10%Want 61%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
0%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

34%Love
28%Like
20%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate

140 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityHandsome Devil

SillageHandsome Devil

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value48
Category winnerHandsome DevilBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
musky84%
lavender77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
citrus100%
aromatic91%
ozonic83%
fresh74%
woody65%
fresh spicy56%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Ozonic notesCalonePink GrapefruitMandarin OrangeAmbroxanLemonRosemaryHedioneCedarOakmossElemi resinVetiver

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHedione and Oakmoss. Durations are only published for Handsome Devil, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer88
Fall100
Winter100
Day70
Night100
Spring66
Summer100
Fall9
Winter3
Day100
Night16
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Men56
Unisex43
Women2
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,745

PerfumerVincent of Dreamhouse

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,297

PerfumerAshley Eden Kessler

Launched—

Reviews36

Category winnerGreek KeysHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Handsome Devil by Ikiryō delivers a punchy aromatic profile built around crisp citron, clean lavender, and dark tobacco. Created by perfumer Vincent of Dreamhouse in 2020, this unisex composition balances classic barbershop elements with an edgy woody spine. Bright citron and hedione generate an immediate citrus and f…

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Greek Keys is a bright citrus marine scent with a salty, sunlit feel and a distinctly ozonic edge. Grapefruit, mandarin, lemon and rosemary give it a brisk holiday opening, while ambroxan, cedar, vetiver and coumarin pull it into a woody, slightly sweet dry-down. Sample first if sharp aquatic notes or synthetic freshn…

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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, Handsome Devil or Greek Keys?

Handsome Devil takes 3 of 4 categories. Handsome Devil is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Greek Keys is rated 3.48/5 from 168 votes. Choose Handsome Devil for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Greek Keys for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Handsome Devil or Greek Keys?

Handsome Devil lasts longest (Handsome Devil 100/100, Greek Keys 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Handsome Devil or Greek Keys?

Handsome Devil projects furthest (Handsome Devil 68/100, Greek Keys 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Handsome Devil and Greek Keys smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Hedione and Oakmoss.

Is Handsome Devil or Greek Keys better for summer or winter?

Handsome Devil suits evening wear; Greek Keys suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Handsome Devil and Greek Keys?

Handsome Devil features Lavender, Belladonna, Coumarin, Hedione and Musk. Greek Keys features Ozonic notes, Calone, Pink Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Ambroxan.

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