Fragrance comparison

Avalon vs Limão Siciliano

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 43 ratings analysed

Avalon

Murdock London

3.5038 votes

Rank #21,296 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Limão Siciliano

Mahogany

3.805 votes

Rank #60,011 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Avalon
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Limão Siciliano
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Avalon1/2

Limão Siciliano1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Limão Siciliano
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Avalon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AvalonMurdock London

Limão SicilianoMahogany

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 59%Had 17%Want 24%

3.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 16%Had 13%Want 72%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

39%Like

11%Ok

16%Dislike

11%Hate

38 votes

20%Love

60%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage40

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLimão Siciliano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

musky48%

fresh30%

citrus100%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy65%

white floral48%

floral30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Sicilian LemonSicilian Bergamot

Heart1-2 hrs

NeroliRosemaryLavender

Base2-3 hrs

Musk

Top

Sicilian LemonOrangeGrapefruitPomeloRosemary

Heart

MagnoliaGeraniumJasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyNeroliOrange Blossom

Base

Haitian VetiverMuskSiam Benzoin

InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Neroli, Rosemary and Musk. Durations are only published for Avalon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall21

Winter16

Day100

Night18

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men61

Unisex39

Women0

Casual 45%Work 37%Date 13%Party 6%

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,296

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#60,011

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAvalonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Murdock London Avalon is a crisp citrus aromatic cologne built around sharp Mediterranean fruit and herbal greenery. The first spray delivers a tart burst of Sicilian lemon and bergamot peel that cuts straight through humid morning air. Within fifteen minutes, the citrus bite softens into green neroli flower petals, c…

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Limão Siciliano by Mahogany serves up a sharp blast of peel and juice that wakes up your senses on a hot afternoon. The zesty scent centers on Sicilian lemon and fresh rosemary, making it ideal for casual summer weekend wear. It stays close to the skin as it cools down, offering a clean, simple pick-me-up.

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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, Avalon or Limão Siciliano?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Avalon is rated 3.50/5 from 38 votes; Limão Siciliano is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Avalon for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Limão Siciliano for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Avalon or Limão Siciliano?

Limão Siciliano projects furthest (Limão Siciliano 100/100, Avalon 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Avalon and Limão Siciliano smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Neroli, Rosemary and Musk.

Is Avalon or Limão Siciliano better for summer or winter?

Avalon suits daytime wear; Limão Siciliano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Avalon and Limão Siciliano?

Avalon has top notes of Sicilian Lemon and Sicilian Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Rosemary and Lavender, a base of Musk. Limão Siciliano has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit and Pomelo, heart notes of Magnolia, Geranium, Jasmine Sambac and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Siam Benzoin.