Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune vs Best 22 Shades of Citrus
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
52%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.
Aqua Allegoria PampleluneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Best 22 Shades of CitrusChoose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on note pyramid duration.
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune1/2
Best 22 Shades of Citrus1/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Best 22 Shades of Citrus
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua Allegoria PampleluneGuerlainBest 22 Shades of CitrusThe Dua BrandWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.96/ 5 · 4,459 votes
Have 50%Had 24%Want 26%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate34%Love
44%Like
5%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate
4,459 votes
Not enough votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
green48%
woody30%
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
powdery77%
amber69%
white floral61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart1 to 2 hours
CassiaPetitgrainNeroli
Base2 to 4 hours
PatchouliVanilla
Notes
Orange BlossomSandalwoodGrapefruitPetitgrainLemon LeafBergamotLavenderLabdanumVanillaVetiverNeroliCedar
No top / heart / base split published
Category winnerBest 22 Shades of CitrusLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring60
Summer100
Fall17
Winter13
Day100
Night11
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#4,905
PerfumerJean-Paul Guerlain, Mathilde Laurent
Launched—
Reviews204
Overall rank#76,637
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAqua Allegoria PampleluneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Allegoria Pamplelune by Guerlain delivers an unmistakably crisp, tart opening led by photorealistic grapefruit peel and bright bergamot. Created in 1999 by perfumers Jean-Paul Guerlain and Mathilde Laurent, this eau de toilette captures the bitter, juicy realism of fresh citrus rather than candy sweetness. As the…
Reviews →Best 22 Shades of Citrus by The Dua Brand opens with an immediate, sunny squeeze of tart lemon, bergamot, and bitter green petitgrain. Unlike watery colognes that disappear within minutes, this Extrait de Parfum carries substantial weight on your skin. As the initial sharp peel mellows, sweet neroli and powdery iris s…
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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Do Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Best 22 Shades of Citrus smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Petitgrain and Neroli.
Is Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune or Best 22 Shades of Citrus better for summer or winter?
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune and Best 22 Shades of Citrus?
Aqua Allegoria Pamplelune has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Cassia, Petitgrain and Neroli, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla. Best 22 Shades of Citrus features Orange Blossom, Sandalwood, Grapefruit, Petitgrain and Lemon Leaf.
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