Fragrance comparison

Acérola et Caramel vs Limão Siciliano & Neroli

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 53 ratings analysed

Acérola et Caramel

Helder Machado Perfumes

4.005 votes

Rank #53,391 WoodyFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

21%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Limão Siciliano & Neroli

Maracujá Brasil

4.1948 votes

Rank #16,529 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Limão Siciliano & Neroli takes 3 of 4 categories.

Acérola et Caramel
Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Limão Siciliano & Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Acérola et Caramel1/4

Limão Siciliano & Neroli3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Acérola et Caramel
Sillage & projection: Limão Siciliano & Neroli
Value for money: Limão Siciliano & Neroli
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Limão Siciliano & Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acérola et CaramelHelder Machado Perfumes

Limão Siciliano & NeroliMaracujá Brasil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

4.19/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 30%Had 4%Want 66%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

40%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

46%Love

33%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

48 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityAcérola et Caramel

SillageLimão Siciliano & Neroli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value57

¤ Price value71

Category winnerLimão Siciliano & NeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fruity90%

sweet80%

aromatic70%

powdery60%

caramel50%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

green65%

white floral48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AcerolaCaramelFreesiaLimeMandarin OrangeGrapefruit

Heart

FigMagnoliaOrange BlossomVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

VetiverSandalwoodDry WoodCedarAmber

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian LemonLemon PeelBergamotGreen LeavesMandarin OrangeAbsinthe

Heart2-3 hrs

NeroliOrange BlossomLitchiBourbon GeraniumMagnoliaFreesia

Base4-5 hrs

MuskVetiverIrisAmberPatchouli

InformationalShared notesFreesia, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Limão Siciliano & Neroli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night40

Spring72

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex71

Women14

Men13

Unisex74

Women13

Casual 49%Work 34%Date 11%Party 6%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,391

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,529

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerLimão Siciliano & NeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acérola et Caramel by Helder Machado Perfumes opens with a tart flash of acerola berry, bitter grapefruit, and juicy mandarin orange before sliding into warm, golden caramel. The brightness of lime and freesia keeps the sugary top from turning syrupy. As it warms on the skin, lush fig leaf, creamy magnolia, and powder…

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Maracujá Brasil Limão Siciliano & Neroli delivers an immediate splash of sunshine. The first spray releases zesty Sicilian lemon, crushed lemon peel, and bitter green leaves. It feels like snapping a citrus branch in half. Within twenty minutes, sweet neroli petals and light orange blossom arrive to soften the initial…

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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, Acérola et Caramel or Limão Siciliano & Neroli?

Limão Siciliano & Neroli takes 3 of 4 categories. Acérola et Caramel is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Limão Siciliano & Neroli is rated 4.19/5 from 48 votes. Choose Acérola et Caramel for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Limão Siciliano & Neroli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Acérola et Caramel or Limão Siciliano & Neroli?

Acérola et Caramel lasts longest (Acérola et Caramel 60/100, Limão Siciliano & Neroli 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Acérola et Caramel or Limão Siciliano & Neroli?

Limão Siciliano & Neroli projects furthest (Limão Siciliano & Neroli 47/100, Acérola et Caramel 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acérola et Caramel and Limão Siciliano & Neroli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Freesia, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Orange Blossom.

Is Acérola et Caramel or Limão Siciliano & Neroli better for summer or winter?

Acérola et Caramel suits daytime wear; Limão Siciliano & Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acérola et Caramel and Limão Siciliano & Neroli?

Acérola et Caramel has top notes of Acerola, Caramel, Freesia and Lime, heart notes of Fig, Magnolia, Orange Blossom and Violet, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Dry Wood and Cedar. Limão Siciliano & Neroli has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Lemon Peel, Bergamot and Green Leaves, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Litchi and Bourbon Geranium, a base of Musk, Vetiver, Iris and Amber.