Fragrance comparison

The Devil Wears Divinity vs LP No. 9

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 867 ratings analysed

3 wins

The Devil Wears Divinity

2.673 votes

Rank #68,977 CitrusAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

LP No. 9

Penhaligon's

3.60864 votes

Rank #4,941 AromaticWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Devil Wears Divinity takes 3 of 4 categories.

The Devil Wears Divinity
Choose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
LP No. 9
Choose it for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

The Devil Wears Divinity3/4

LP No. 91/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: The Devil Wears Divinity
Sillage & projection: The Devil Wears Divinity
Value for money: The Devil Wears Divinity
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: LP No. 9

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

The Devil Wears DivinityThe Devil Wears Divinity

LP No. 9Penhaligon's

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 29%Had 11%Want 61%

3.60/ 5 · 864 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

67%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

29%Love

47%Like

4%Ok

19%Dislike

1%Hate

729 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate42

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityThe Devil Wears Divinity

SillageThe Devil Wears Divinity

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value48

Category winnerThe Devil Wears DivinityBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

citrus100%

amber92%

musky84%

powdery77%

animalic69%

vanilla61%

aromatic100%

warm spicy92%

fresh spicy84%

floral77%

woody69%

lavender61%

Scent match19%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotAmalfi LemonOrange

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

MuskAmberVanille

Top

TarragonLavenderGeraniumBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

CarnationRoseJasmine

Base

Virginia CedarCinnamonAmberPatchouliMuskVanille

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose. 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring97

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men9

Unisex47

Women43

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,977

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#4,941

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews73

Category winnerLP No. 9Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

The Devil Wears Divinity is an oriental floral perfume built around a citrus opening and a resinous amber base. Launched in 2008, it leans on jasmine and rose to create a classic feminine structure. This scent is intended for everyday wear, particularly in mild spring weather, offering a powdery and musky finish that …

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LP No. 9 is a herbal, spicy floral with a very 1990s Penhaligon's character. Reviewers describe a green lavender and tarragon opening, clove-like carnation, rose, jasmine, patchouli, cedar, amber and cinnamon, with a dry, mysterious feel rather than a sweet, easy floral. It suits people who enjoy aromatic florals with…

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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, The Devil Wears Divinity or LP No. 9?

The Devil Wears Divinity takes 3 of 4 categories. The Devil Wears Divinity is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes; LP No. 9 is rated 3.60/5 from 864 votes. Choose The Devil Wears Divinity for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose LP No. 9 for a aromatic and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, The Devil Wears Divinity or LP No. 9?

The Devil Wears Divinity lasts longest (The Devil Wears Divinity 87/100, LP No. 9 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Devil Wears Divinity or LP No. 9?

The Devil Wears Divinity projects furthest (The Devil Wears Divinity 69/100, LP No. 9 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do The Devil Wears Divinity and LP No. 9 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose.

Is The Devil Wears Divinity or LP No. 9 better for summer or winter?

The Devil Wears Divinity suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Devil Wears Divinity and LP No. 9?

The Devil Wears Divinity has top notes of Bergamot, Amalfi Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Musk, Amber and Vanille. LP No. 9 has top notes of Tarragon, Lavender, Geranium and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Virginia Cedar, Cinnamon, Amber and Patchouli.