Fragrance comparison

Bergamot vs Lavande Citron

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 212 ratings analysed

3 wins

Bergamot

Roja Dove

4.16204 votes

Rank #2,957 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Lavande Citron

Le Monde Gourmand

4.508 votes

Rank #44,050 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bergamot takes 3 of 4 categories.

Bergamot
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lavande Citron
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Bergamot3/4

Lavande Citron1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bergamot
Sillage & projection: Bergamot
Value for money: Lavande Citron
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Bergamot

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BergamotRoja Dove

Lavande CitronLe Monde Gourmand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.16/ 5 · 204 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.50/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 25%Had 5%Want 70%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

24%Like

4%Ok

10%Dislike

1%Hate

115 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%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

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityBergamot

SillageBergamot

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value40

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLavande CitronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

white floral69%

earthy61%

white floral100%

citrus88%

lavender77%

aromatic65%

floral53%

fresh42%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotLemonLavenderRosemaryOrange

Heart

JasmineRose

Base

OakmossGingerMuskVetiverCorianderPatchouli

Notes

JasmineLavenderLemon

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLemon, Lavender and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Lavande Citron, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer89

Fall28

Winter11

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex36

Women43

Men25

Unisex38

Women38

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,957

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews42

Overall rank#44,050

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBergamotHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Roja Dove Bergamot wears as a bright citrus aromatic with a polished, almost soapy texture. Bergamot and lemon lead, then lavender, jasmine and rose soften the centre before oakmoss, vetiver and patchouli give it a greener, drier base. It reads clean, sunny and refined rather than sharp or sugary. Reviews suggest it s…

Reviews →

Lavande Citron by Le Monde Gourmand delivers an energetic, crisp balance of bright citrus and herbal calm. Built around a core of sunny lemon, aromatic lavender, and creamy jasmine, it brings together a classic pairing with a modern twist. The scent opens with a sharp burst of fresh lemon peel before softening into a …

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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, Bergamot or Lavande Citron?

Bergamot takes 3 of 4 categories. Bergamot is rated 4.16/5 from 204 votes; Lavande Citron is rated 4.50/5 from 8 votes. Choose Bergamot for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lavande Citron for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bergamot or Lavande Citron?

Bergamot lasts longest (Bergamot 74/100, Lavande Citron 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bergamot or Lavande Citron?

Bergamot projects furthest (Bergamot 64/100, Lavande Citron 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bergamot and Lavande Citron smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Lavender and Jasmine.

Is Bergamot or Lavande Citron better for summer or winter?

Bergamot suits daytime wear; Lavande Citron suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bergamot and Lavande Citron?

Bergamot has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Lavender and Rosemary, heart notes of Jasmine and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Ginger, Musk and Vetiver. Lavande Citron features Jasmine, Lavender and Lemon.