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Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca vs Lacura

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

Updated 1,505 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lacura takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Lacura

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca2/7
Lacura5/7
Ratings & consensus
Lacura
Community sentiment
Lacura
Longevity
Lacura
Sillage & projection
Lacura
Value for money
Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca
Versatility
Lacura
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria Nerolia BiancaGuerlain
LacuraMendittorosa
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 1,250 votes
Have 47%Had 21%Want 32%
3.96/ 5 · 255 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerLacuraRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
29%Love
47%Like
4%Ok
19%Dislike
1%Hate

1,250 votes

35%Love
41%Like
12%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

255 votes

Category winnerLacuraMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevityLacura

SillageLacura

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value51
¤ Price value37
Category winnerAqua Allegoria Nerolia BiancaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
fresh65%
fresh spicy48%
green30%
citrus100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
musky77%
woody69%
sweet61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
NeroliBitter OrangeOrange BlossomPetitgrainOrange LeafOrange

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Bitter OrangePearBergamot
Heart
NeroliOrange BlossomPetitgrainJasmine
Base
Powdery NotesVanillaCaramelCashmeranWhite MuskBenzoinVirginia CedarAmbroxan
InformationalShared notesNeroli, Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring76
Summer100
Fall16
Winter10
Day100
Night10
Spring100
Summer69
Fall0
Winter52
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLacuraMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men1
Unisex36
Women63
Men1
Unisex27
Women71
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,223

PerfumerThierry Wasser

Launched—

Reviews123

Overall rank#11,974

PerfumerAnne-Sophie Behaghel

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerAqua Allegoria Nerolia BiancaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca by Guerlain presents a bright botanical study of the bitter orange tree. Created by Thierry Wasser, the composition draws together bitter orange, orange blossom, neroli, and petitgrain, capturing fruit, white petals, twigs, and crushed orange leaf in a single bottle. The opening delivers …

Reviews →

Mendittorosa Lacura opens with sharp bitter orange and crisp pear before sinking into a plush cushion of neroli, powdery notes, and benzoin. Formulated by perfumer Anne-Sophie Behaghel in 2018, this extrait concentration mixes tart citrus brightness with a cozy vanilla and caramel undercurrent. Unlike typical summer …

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, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca or Lacura?

Lacura takes 5 of 7 categories. Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca is rated 3.85/5 from 1,250 votes; Lacura is rated 3.96/5 from 255 votes. Choose Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lacura for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca or Lacura?

Lacura lasts longest (Lacura 65/100, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca or Lacura?

Lacura projects furthest (Lacura 61/100, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca and Lacura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain.

Is Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca or Lacura better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca is the stronger pick. For winter, Lacura is the stronger pick. Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca and Lacura?

Aqua Allegoria Nerolia Bianca features Neroli, Bitter Orange, Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and Orange Leaf. Lacura has top notes of Bitter Orange, Pear and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and Jasmine, a base of Powdery Notes, Vanilla, Caramel and Cashmeran.

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