Fragrance comparison

Bateig Azul vs Éclatant Lemon & Verbena

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 103 ratings analysed

1 wins

Bateig Azul

Anfar London

4.25102 votes

Rank #25,910 FruityCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena

Parfums de la Bastide

4.001 votes

Rank #64,615 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bateig Azul takes 1 of 1 categories.

Bateig Azul
Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Éclatant Lemon & Verbena
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bateig Azul1/1

Éclatant Lemon & Verbena0/1

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): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bateig Azul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Bateig AzulAnfar London

Éclatant Lemon & VerbenaParfums de la Bastide

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 102 votes

Have 33%Had 4%Want 63%

4.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 14%Had 14%Want 71%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

57%Love

21%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

102 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

green69%

fresh spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

green77%

fresh spicy65%

woody53%

herbal42%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantOrangeLemonMintCitronCoriander

Heart

ApricotMay RoseCarrot SeedsBasil

Base

DatesFigAmbrette

Notes

CedarwoodVerbenaCitronLemonBasilMint

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Mint, Citron and Basil. Durations are only published for Éclatant Lemon & Verbena, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring73

Summer100

Fall31

Winter8

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night29

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men28

Unisex54

Women18

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 13%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,910

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,615

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBateig AzulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Bateig Azul opens with a bright burst of citron, lemon, and crushed mint that feels like a cold citrus cooler on a humid day. Black currant adds a sharp berry tang to the top, preventing the citrus from feeling like household cleaner. As the initial fizz settles, green basil and sweet apricot soften the tart edges whi…

Reviews →

Parfums de la Bastide Éclatant Lemon & Verbena delivers an immediate snap of authentic French orchard citrus. The opening hits with cold lemon rind and juicy citron pulp, backed by a brisk flash of crushed garden mint. Within minutes, herbal verbena and peppery basil take center stage, giving the profile a distinctly …

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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, Bateig Azul or Éclatant Lemon & Verbena?

Bateig Azul takes 1 of 1 categories. Bateig Azul is rated 4.25/5 from 102 votes; Éclatant Lemon & Verbena is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Bateig Azul for a fruity and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Éclatant Lemon & Verbena for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Bateig Azul and Éclatant Lemon & Verbena smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Lemon, Mint, Citron and Basil.

Is Bateig Azul or Éclatant Lemon & Verbena better for summer or winter?

Bateig Azul suits daytime wear; Éclatant Lemon & Verbena suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bateig Azul and Éclatant Lemon & Verbena?

Bateig Azul has top notes of Black Currant, Orange, Lemon and Mint, heart notes of Apricot, May Rose, Carrot Seeds and Basil, a base of Dates, Fig and Ambrette. Éclatant Lemon & Verbena features Cedarwood, Verbena, Citron, Lemon and Basil.