Citron 28 Seoul vs Allure Homme
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
33%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Allure Homme takes 6 of 8 categories.
Citron 28 SeoulChoose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Allure HommeChoose it for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Citron 28 Seoul2/8
Allure Homme6/8
- Ratings & consensus
- Allure Homme
- Community sentiment
- Allure Homme
- Longevity
- Allure Homme
- Sillage & projection
- Allure Homme
- Value for money
- Allure Homme
- Versatility
- Citron 28 Seoul
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Allure Homme
- Fragranxe ranking
- Citron 28 Seoul
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Citron 28 SeoulLe LaboAllure HommeChanelWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.07/ 5 · 286 votes
Have 42%Had 8%Want 51%
4.32/ 5 · 6,853 votes
Have 66%Had 34%Want 0%
Category winnerAllure HommeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate41%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate
286 votes
52%Love
37%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate
6,853 votes
Category winnerAllure HommeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityAllure Homme
SillageAllure Homme
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAllure HommeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwhite floral100%
citrus91%
musky83%
woody74%
fresh65%
powdery56%
citrus100%
vanilla92%
woody84%
fresh spicy77%
sweet69%
aromatic61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
LemonGinger
Heart2 to 3 hours
Jasmine
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskCedar
Top15-30 mins
LemonPeachGingerMandarin OrangeLavenderBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
PepperCedarPatchouliVetiverJasmineBrazilian RosewoodRoseGardenia
Base6-8 hrs
VanillaTonka BeanSandalwoodCoconutAmberBenzoinMuskLeather
Category winnerAllure HommeLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring93
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter84
Day100
Night76
Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#10,803
PerfumerDaphné Bugey
Launched—
Reviews56
Overall rank#26,127
PerfumerJacques Polge
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCitron 28 Seoul by Le Labo pairs a bright splash of lemon with a spicy bite of ginger before revealing a central heart of fresh jasmine. Despite the citrus title, the fragrance centers on this airy white floral theme, supported by a gentle base of soft musk and clean cedar wood. It feels crisp, transparent, and effort…
Reviews →Chanel Allure Homme is a warm, balanced daily fragrance that bridges bright citrus freshness with rich woods and gentle sweetness. The first spray delivers a crisp flash of lemon, bergamot, and mandarin orange backed by spicy ginger and soft lavender. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into a heart of cedarwood…
Reviews →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, Citron 28 Seoul or Allure Homme?
Allure Homme takes 6 of 8 categories. Citron 28 Seoul is rated 4.07/5 from 286 votes; Allure Homme is rated 4.32/5 from 6,853 votes. Choose Citron 28 Seoul for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Allure Homme for a citrus and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Citron 28 Seoul or Allure Homme?
Allure Homme lasts longest (Allure Homme 66/100, Citron 28 Seoul 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Citron 28 Seoul or Allure Homme?
Allure Homme projects furthest (Allure Homme 55/100, Citron 28 Seoul 48/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Citron 28 Seoul and Allure Homme smell similar?
Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Lemon, Ginger, Jasmine and Musk.
Is Citron 28 Seoul or Allure Homme better for summer or winter?
For summer, Citron 28 Seoul is the stronger pick. For winter, Allure Homme is the stronger pick. Citron 28 Seoul suits daytime wear; Allure Homme suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Citron 28 Seoul and Allure Homme?
Citron 28 Seoul has top notes of Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Musk and Cedar. Allure Homme has top notes of Lemon, Peach, Ginger and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pepper, Cedar, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood and Coconut.
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