Fragrance comparison

Artisan Blu vs Limoncello

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 34 ratings analysed

Artisan Blu

Anfar 1950

4.0026 votes

Rank #18,085 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

81%scent match

Very similar

3 wins

Limoncello

Scentido

4.508 votes

Rank #44,970 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Limoncello takes 3 of 4 categories.

Artisan Blu
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Limoncello
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Artisan Blu1/4

Limoncello3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Limoncello
Sillage & projection: Limoncello
Value for money: Limoncello
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Artisan Blu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Artisan BluAnfar 1950

LimoncelloScentido

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 27%Had 3%Want 71%

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 38%Had 0%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

27%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

8%Hate

26 votes

63%Love

25%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity66

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityLimoncello

SillageLimoncello

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value79

Category winnerLimoncelloBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

fresh65%

green48%

amber30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy90%

amber80%

woody70%

fresh60%

warm spicy50%

Scent match81%Very similar · both citrus, fresh spicy and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

CitronCalabrian bergamotSicilian Orange

Heart

Tunisian NeroliNigerian GingerCeylon Cinnamon

Base

Chinese Black TeaGuaiac WoodOlibanumAmbroxan

Top

CitronCalabrian bergamotSicilian Orange

Heart

Nigerian GingerTunisian NeroliCeylon Cinnamon

Base

Chinese Black TeaAmbroxanGuaiac WoodFrankincense

InformationalShared notesCitron, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Tunisian Neroli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring84

Summer100

Fall37

Winter16

Day100

Night47

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night17

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,085

PerfumerAhmedullah Anfar

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#44,970

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerArtisan BluHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Artisan Blu by Anfar 1950 opens with a sharp burst of citron, Calabrian bergamot, and Sicilian orange that hits the nostrils with crisp acidity. Within fifteen minutes, the tart citrus softens as Tunisian neroli and crushed Nigerian ginger introduce a clean, soapy spice. The dry down settles into Chinese black tea, da…

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Limoncello by Scentido offers a sharp citrus opening that quickly gives way to a ginger and black tea heart. This unisex fragrance launched in 2024 functions best as a bright, modern choice for casual daytime wear during the warmer months. It provides an approachable scent profile that aims for immediate impact rather…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Artisan Blu or Limoncello?

Limoncello takes 3 of 4 categories. Artisan Blu is rated 4.00/5 from 26 votes; Limoncello is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Artisan Blu for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Limoncello for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Artisan Blu or Limoncello?

Limoncello lasts longest (Limoncello 83/100, Artisan Blu 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Artisan Blu or Limoncello?

Limoncello projects furthest (Limoncello 71/100, Artisan Blu 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Artisan Blu and Limoncello smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and fresh accords. Common notes include Citron, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Orange and Tunisian Neroli.

Is Artisan Blu or Limoncello better for summer or winter?

Artisan Blu suits daytime wear; Limoncello suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Artisan Blu and Limoncello?

Artisan Blu has top notes of Citron, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Orange, heart notes of Tunisian Neroli, Nigerian Ginger and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Chinese Black Tea, Guaiac Wood, Olibanum and Ambroxan. Limoncello has top notes of Citron, Calabrian bergamot and Sicilian Orange, heart notes of Nigerian Ginger, Tunisian Neroli and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Chinese Black Tea, Ambroxan, Guaiac Wood and Frankincense.