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Citron 28 Seoul vs Tommy Girl Citrus Brights

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

Updated 319 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citron 28 Seoul takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Citron 28 Seoul

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Tommy Girl Citrus Brights

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Citron 28 Seoul5/7
Tommy Girl Citrus Brights2/7
Ratings & consensus
Citron 28 Seoul
Community sentiment
Citron 28 Seoul
Longevity
Citron 28 Seoul
Sillage & projection
Tommy Girl Citrus Brights
Value for money
Tommy Girl Citrus Brights
Versatility
Citron 28 Seoul
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Citron 28 Seoul

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Citron 28 SeoulLe Labo
Tommy Girl Citrus BrightsTommy Hilfiger
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.07/ 5 · 286 votes
Have 42%Had 8%Want 51%
3.64/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 24%Had 19%Want 57%
Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
36%Like
15%Ok
7%Dislike
2%Hate

286 votes

15%Love
58%Like
3%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate

33 votes

Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate77
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityCitron 28 Seoul

SillageTommy Girl Citrus Brights

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value16
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTommy Girl Citrus BrightsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus91%
musky83%
woody74%
fresh65%
powdery56%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
fresh77%
aquatic69%
white floral61%
Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
LemonGinger
Heart2 to 3 hours
Jasmine
Base2 to 4 hours
MuskCedar
Top
LemonCalabrian bergamotWatery NotesGinger
Heart
JasmineNutmegCorianderSage
Base
MuskCedar
InformationalShared notesLemon, Ginger, Jasmine and Musk. Durations are only published for Citron 28 Seoul, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring93
Summer100
Fall29
Winter14
Day100
Night29
Spring41
Summer100
Fall14
Winter9
Day100
Night17
Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex55
Women42
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,803

PerfumerDaphné Bugey

Launched—

Reviews56

Overall rank#39,996

PerfumerCalice Becker

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitron 28 SeoulHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citron 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…

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Tommy Girl Citrus Brights opens with a sharp splash of cold pressed lemon and Calabrian bergamot, immediately evoking the feeling of a hot July afternoon. This citrus brightness gets a spicy, nose-tingling kick from frozen ginger that keeps the start from smelling like a basic kitchen cleaner. As it warms on skin, the…

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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, Citron 28 Seoul or Tommy Girl Citrus Brights?

Citron 28 Seoul takes 5 of 7 categories. Citron 28 Seoul is rated 4.07/5 from 286 votes; Tommy Girl Citrus Brights is rated 3.64/5 from 33 votes. Choose Citron 28 Seoul for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tommy Girl Citrus Brights for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Citron 28 Seoul or Tommy Girl Citrus Brights?

Citron 28 Seoul lasts longest (Citron 28 Seoul 59/100, Tommy Girl Citrus Brights 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citron 28 Seoul or Tommy Girl Citrus Brights?

Tommy Girl Citrus Brights projects furthest (Tommy Girl Citrus Brights 70/100, Citron 28 Seoul 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citron 28 Seoul and Tommy Girl Citrus Brights smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Lemon, Ginger, Jasmine and Musk.

Is Citron 28 Seoul or Tommy Girl Citrus Brights better for summer or winter?

For summer, Citron 28 Seoul is the stronger pick. For winter, Citron 28 Seoul is the stronger pick. Citron 28 Seoul suits daytime wear; Tommy Girl Citrus Brights suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citron 28 Seoul and Tommy Girl Citrus Brights?

Citron 28 Seoul has top notes of Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Musk and Cedar. Tommy Girl Citrus Brights has top notes of Lemon, Calabrian bergamot, Watery Notes and Ginger, heart notes of Jasmine, Nutmeg, Coriander and Sage, a base of Musk and Cedar.

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