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Agua Porto vs Citric

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

Updated 96 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Agua Porto takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Agua Porto

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Citric

    Choose it for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Agua Porto4/7
Citric3/7
Ratings & consensus
Agua Porto
Community sentiment
Agua Porto
Longevity
Citric
Sillage & projection
Citric
Value for money
Agua Porto
Versatility
Agua Porto
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Citric

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Agua PortoClaus Porto
CitricSanta Eulalia
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 49 votes
Have 55%Had 7%Want 38%
4.04/ 5 · 47 votes
Have 26%Had 11%Want 63%
Category winnerAgua PortoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
35%Love
51%Like
14%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

49 votes

40%Love
38%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
2%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerAgua PortoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityCitric

SillageCitric

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value44
Category winnerAgua PortoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic88%
woody77%
fresh spicy65%
green53%
mossy42%
citrus100%
mossy86%
earthy72%
aromatic58%
herbal44%
woody30%
Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
PetitgrainBergamotLemonOrange
Heart1.5 to 3 hours
CypressGalbanumJuniper
Base2 to 3 hours
MossMuskAmber
Top
PetitgrainGreen MandarinLemon
Heart
Lemon VerbenaNeroliJuniper
Base
MossMuskPatchouli
InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Lemon, Juniper and Moss. Durations are only published for Agua Porto, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall27
Winter12
Day100
Night21
Spring68
Summer100
Fall21
Winter5
Day100
Night22
Category winnerAgua PortoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men27
Unisex67
Women6
Men53
Unisex33
Women13
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,163

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#13,837

PerfumerCeline Ripert

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerCitricHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Agua Porto by Claus Porto delivers a brisk, classic splash of Mediterranean style freshness with an earthy forest backbone. The opening arrives immediately with zesty lemon, juicy orange, bitter petitgrain, and sparkling bergamot. It feels like snapping a fresh citrus leaf between your fingers on a sunny morning. As t…

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Citric opens with a sharp burst of green mandarin, lemon, and tart petitgrain that immediately cuts through warm air. As the bright initial spray settles, lemon verbena and neroli create a crisp, aromatic heart with herbal clarity. The base shifts into earthy oakmoss, clean musk, and patchouli, giving the scent a dry,…

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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, Agua Porto or Citric?

Agua Porto takes 4 of 7 categories. Agua Porto is rated 4.20/5 from 49 votes; Citric is rated 4.04/5 from 47 votes. Choose Agua Porto for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Citric for a citrus and mossy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Agua Porto or Citric?

Citric lasts longest (Citric 68/100, Agua Porto 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Agua Porto or Citric?

Citric projects furthest (Citric 62/100, Agua Porto 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Agua Porto and Citric smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and mossy accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Lemon, Juniper and Moss.

Is Agua Porto or Citric better for summer or winter?

For summer, Agua Porto is the stronger pick. For winter, Agua Porto is the stronger pick. Agua Porto suits daytime wear; Citric suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Agua Porto and Citric?

Agua Porto has top notes of Petitgrain, Bergamot, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Cypress, Galbanum and Juniper, a base of Moss, Musk and Amber. Citric has top notes of Petitgrain, Green Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Lemon Verbena, Neroli and Juniper, a base of Moss, Musk and Patchouli.

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