Fragrance comparison

Black Citrus vs Alid

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 38 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Citrus

Lecmo

5.001 votes

Rank #55,648 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Alid

AZYA

3.5137 votes

Rank #16,057 CitrusSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Black Citrus takes 2 of 3 categories.

Black Citrus
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection.
Alid
Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Black Citrus2/3

Alid1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Black Citrus
Sillage & projection: Black Citrus
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Alid

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CitrusLecmo

AlidAZYA

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

3.51/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

33%Love

0%Like

67%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage70

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevityBlack Citrus

SillageBlack Citrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

white floral77%

musky69%

fruity61%

citrus100%

sweet92%

musky84%

floral77%

vanilla69%

aromatic61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both citrus and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

Fruity NotesBergamotOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

Lily of the Valley

Base6-10+ hrs

Woody NotesAmberMusk

Top

BergamotLemonOrange

Heart

Almond BlossomFruitsLily of the ValleyRose

Base

MuskTonka BeanVanillaAmber

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Lily of the Valley and Amber. Durations are only published for Black Citrus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring–

Summer–

Fall–

Winter–

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer50

Fall50

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 36%Casual 31%Date 21%Party 13%

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#16,057

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews15

Category winnerAlidHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Black Citrus by Lecmo hits the air with a bright splash of bitter bergamot and sweet orange pulp. It is lively. The citrus does not vanish in fifteen minutes like a typical summer cologne. Instead, juicy fruity notes cushion the tart peel before a clean, green lily of the valley heart emerges. You smell crisp white fl…

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Alid by AZYA is a bright, modern floral fruity composition that shines in the daytime. It opens with a punch of bergamot and lemon, quickly softening into a heart of almond blossom and lily of the valley. The dry-down reveals a comforting base of musk and vanilla, making it a versatile choice for spring and summer out…

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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, Black Citrus or Alid?

Black Citrus takes 2 of 3 categories. Black Citrus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Alid is rated 3.51/5 from 37 votes. Choose Black Citrus for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Alid for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Citrus or Alid?

Black Citrus lasts longest (Black Citrus 100/100, Alid 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Citrus or Alid?

Black Citrus projects furthest (Black Citrus 100/100, Alid 70/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Citrus and Alid smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lily of the Valley and Amber.

Is Black Citrus or Alid better for summer or winter?

Black Citrus suits daytime wear; Alid suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Citrus and Alid?

Black Citrus has top notes of Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, a base of Woody Notes, Amber and Musk. Alid has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Almond Blossom, Fruits, Lily of the Valley and Rose, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Amber.