Fragrance comparison

Acqua di Colonia Citrus vs Pour Monsieur Concentree

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 954 ratings analysed

3 wins

Acqua di Colonia Citrus

O Boticário

3.7512 votes

Rank #57,310 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Pour Monsieur Concentree

Chanel

4.29942 votes

Rank #25,754 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Acqua di Colonia Citrus takes 3 of 5 categories.

Acqua di Colonia Citrus
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Pour Monsieur Concentree
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Acqua di Colonia Citrus3/5

Pour Monsieur Concentree2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pour Monsieur Concentree
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Acqua di Colonia Citrus
Sillage & projection: Acqua di Colonia Citrus
Value for money: Acqua di Colonia Citrus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pour Monsieur Concentree

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Acqua di Colonia CitrusO Boticário

Pour Monsieur ConcentreeChanel

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 9%Had 36%Want 55%

4.29/ 5 · 942 votes

Have 70%Had 30%Want 0%

Category winnerPour Monsieur ConcentreeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

51%Love

37%Like

2%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

942 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityAcqua di Colonia Citrus

SillageAcqua di Colonia Citrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value45

Category winnerAcqua di Colonia CitrusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

white floral65%

sweet48%

fresh30%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

earthy77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitrusesOrangeMandarin OrangeLemonBergamotGrapefruitPineappleCardamom

Heart

African Orange FlowerPetitgrainFreesiaLilyNutmegGeranium

Base

SandalwoodWoodsy NotesTonka BeanOakmossVirginia CedarMusk

Top15-30 mins

Mandarin OrangeLavenderPetitgrain

Heart2-4 hrs

CardamomNutmeg

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaOakmossOpoponaxVetiver

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cardamom, Petitgrain and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Pour Monsieur Concentree, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring63

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter61

Day79

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men86

Unisex10

Women4

Work 35%Date 31%Casual 24%Party 10%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,310

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#25,754

PerfumerJacques Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPour Monsieur ConcentreeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Acqua 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…

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Chanel Pour Monsieur Concentree transforms traditional French citrus into a warmer, spiced profile. The first spray releases a brisk burst of petitgrain and tart mandarin orange. Give it five minutes. The sharp citrus edge quickly softens into herbal lavender and fresh cardamom. As the heart unfolds, grated nutmeg add…

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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, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or Pour Monsieur Concentree?

Acqua di Colonia Citrus takes 3 of 5 categories. Acqua di Colonia Citrus is rated 3.75/5 from 12 votes; Pour Monsieur Concentree is rated 4.29/5 from 942 votes. Choose Acqua di Colonia Citrus for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Pour Monsieur Concentree for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or Pour Monsieur Concentree?

They last about the same: Acqua di Colonia Citrus 70/100, Pour Monsieur Concentree 69/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Acqua di Colonia Citrus or Pour Monsieur Concentree?

Acqua di Colonia Citrus projects furthest (Acqua di Colonia Citrus 70/100, Pour Monsieur Concentree 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Acqua di Colonia Citrus and Pour Monsieur Concentree smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cardamom, Petitgrain and Nutmeg.

Is Acqua di Colonia Citrus or Pour Monsieur Concentree better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Colonia Citrus suits daytime wear; Pour Monsieur Concentree suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Acqua di Colonia Citrus and Pour Monsieur Concentree?

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. Pour Monsieur Concentree has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lavender and Petitgrain, heart notes of Cardamom and Nutmeg, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Opoponax and Vetiver.