Acqua di Colonia Citrus vs How Do You Sleep
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
46%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Acqua di Colonia CitrusChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
How Do You SleepChoose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Acqua di Colonia Citrus2/4
How Do You Sleep2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- How Do You Sleep
- Sillage & projection
- Acqua di Colonia Citrus
- Value for money
- Acqua di Colonia Citrus
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- How Do You Sleep
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Acqua di Colonia CitrusO BoticárioHow Do You SleepProadWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 9%Had 36%Want 55%
4.57/ 5 · 7 votes
Have 16%Had 0%Want 84%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
57%Love
43%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
7 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityHow Do You Sleep
SillageAcqua di Colonia Citrus
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAcqua di Colonia CitrusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy83%
white floral65%
sweet48%
fresh30%
floral100%
sweet92%
citrus84%
vanilla77%
white floral69%
honey61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and white floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
CitrusesOrangeMandarin OrangeLemonBergamotGrapefruitPineappleCardamom
Heart
African Orange FlowerPetitgrainFreesiaLilyNutmegGeranium
Base
SandalwoodWoodsy NotesTonka BeanOakmossVirginia CedarMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
OrangeNeroliAnisePetitgrainCardamomNutmegBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
HoneyJasminePeonyRoseFreesiaSaffronGeraniumCoffee
Base5 to 7 hours
VanillaTonka BeanAmberMuskPatchouliSandalwoodMarshmallow
InformationalShared notesOrange, Bergamot, Cardamom and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for How Do You Sleep, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring63
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer25
Fall25
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#59,004
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#39,245
PerfumerJutinat Piyaweerawong
Launched—
Reviews1
Category winnerHow Do You SleepHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAcqua di Colonia Citrus by O Boticário is a lively splash of pure sunshine that instantly wakes up your senses. It opens with an energetic blend of fresh lemon, sweet mandarin orange, tart grapefruit, and a dash of spicy cardamom. As the bright top notes settle, you catch breezy petitgrain, soft orange blossom, and su…
Reviews →How Do You Sleep by Proad is an oriental floral fragrance built on a lush contrast between bright citrus and pillowy gourmand sweetness. The scent opens with a lively burst of orange, bergamot, and petitgrain seasoned with sharp nutmeg and anise. As the initial freshness settles, a rich heart of honey, jasmine, and ro…
Reviews →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, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or How Do You Sleep?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Acqua di Colonia Citrus is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; How Do You Sleep is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Acqua di Colonia Citrus for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose How Do You Sleep for a floral and sweet character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or How Do You Sleep?
How Do You Sleep lasts longest (How Do You Sleep 77/100, Acqua di Colonia Citrus 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or How Do You Sleep?
Acqua di Colonia Citrus projects furthest (Acqua di Colonia Citrus 70/100, How Do You Sleep 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Acqua di Colonia Citrus and How Do You Sleep smell similar?
Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include Orange, Bergamot, Cardamom and Petitgrain.
Is Acqua di Colonia Citrus or How Do You Sleep better for summer or winter?
Acqua di Colonia Citrus suits daytime wear; How Do You Sleep suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Acqua di Colonia Citrus and How Do You Sleep?
Acqua di Colonia Citrus has top notes of Citruses, Orange, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of African Orange Flower, Petitgrain, Freesia and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Woodsy Notes, Tonka Bean and Oakmoss. How Do You Sleep has top notes of Orange, Neroli, Anise and Petitgrain, heart notes of Honey, Jasmine, Peony and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Amber and Musk.
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