Fragrance comparison

Black Citrus vs Orange Leather

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

2 wins

Black Citrus

Lecmo

5.001 votes

Rank #55,648 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

19%scent match

Clearly different

Orange Leather

Pavilion Oud

3.504 votes

Rank #54,786 PowderyLeather

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.
Orange Leather
Choose it for a powdery and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Black Citrus2/3

Orange Leather1/3

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: Orange Leather

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Black CitrusLecmo

Orange LeatherPavilion Oud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 40%Had 0%Want 60%

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

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityBlack Citrus

SillageBlack Citrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value58

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

amber84%

white floral77%

musky69%

fruity61%

powdery100%

leather92%

iris84%

amber77%

sweet69%

animalic61%

Scent match19%Clearly different · both amber

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

OrangeMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

IrisMarshmallowGingerOrange BlossomLily of the ValleyYlang YlangGeraniumCypress

Base

LeatherAmberCedarPatchouliVetiverMuskOudSandalwood

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

Spring33

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

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

Men25

Unisex50

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,648

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#54,786

PerfumerShadi Samra

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerOrange LeatherHigher 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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Orange Leather opens with a bright orange burst over soft, powdery leather, then settles into a warmer mix of iris, amber, musk, and a light oud accent. It reads sweeter and cozier than the name suggests. This looks like a good fit for shoppers who want citrus and leather without a harsh edge. The powdery iris and mar…

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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 Orange Leather?

Black Citrus takes 2 of 3 categories. Black Citrus is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Orange Leather is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Black Citrus for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Choose Orange Leather for a powdery and leather character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Black Citrus or Orange Leather?

Black Citrus lasts longest (Black Citrus 100/100, Orange Leather 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Black Citrus or Orange Leather?

Black Citrus projects furthest (Black Citrus 100/100, Orange Leather 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Black Citrus and Orange Leather smell similar?

Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lily of the Valley and Amber.

Is Black Citrus or Orange Leather better for summer or winter?

Black Citrus suits daytime wear; Orange Leather suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Black Citrus and Orange Leather?

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. Orange Leather has top notes of Orange, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Iris, Marshmallow, Ginger and Orange Blossom, a base of Leather, Amber, Cedar and Patchouli.