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Citron vs Florentina

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

Updated 814 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citron takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Citron

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

  • Florentina

    Choose it for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Citron5/7
Florentina2/7
Ratings & consensus
Citron
Community sentiment
Citron
Longevity
Citron
Sillage & projection
Florentina
Value for money
Citron
Versatility
Citron
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Florentina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CitronPrisma Parfums
FlorentinaSylvaine Delacourte
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.55/ 5 · 33 votes
Have 42%Had 3%Want 55%
3.90/ 5 · 781 votes
Have 68%Had 32%Want 0%
Category winnerCitronRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
27%Like
3%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

33 votes

35%Love
42%Like
9%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

500 votes

Category winnerCitronMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate89
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityCitron

SillageFlorentina

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value70
¤ Price value57
Category winnerCitronBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
powdery100%
vanilla92%
marine84%
citrus77%
woody69%
aromatic61%
powdery100%
vanilla92%
almond84%
violet77%
iris69%
floral61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both powdery and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Blood OrangeHeliotropeJuniper BerriesSea SaltLavender
Heart2 to 4 hours
JasmineVioletCorianderNutmegIrisAlmond
Base5 to 8 hours
VanillaDriftwoodAmbergrisSea Notes
Notes
IrisAlmondHeliotropeVioletVanillaMuskBenzoinClovesLavenderVetiverOrange BlossomBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesHeliotrope, Lavender, Violet and Iris. Durations are only published for Citron, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring85
Summer100
Fall56
Winter19
Day100
Night43
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter51
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCitronMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men15
Unisex81
Women4
Men1
Unisex20
Women79
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,796

PerfumerIsaac Hilton

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#2,135

PerfumerIrene Farmachidi

Launched—

Reviews144

Category winnerFlorentinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citron by Prisma Parfums is an unexpected pairing of juicy citrus and creamy seaside warmth. It opens with an unmistakable burst of tart blood orange, seasoned with sea salt, aromatic lavender, and crisp juniper berries. Rather than staying a simple summer cologne, it quickly reveals a powdery heart of iris, almond, a…

Reviews →

Florentina is a powdery, iris-forward fragrance that balances almond, violet, and vanilla notes. It is a modern, wearable homage to classic cosmetic-inspired scents. Perfect for spring days in the office, it sits close to the skin with a gentle, comforting presence. It offers an elegant, clean aesthetic that feels bot…

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 or Florentina?

Citron takes 5 of 7 categories. Citron is rated 4.55/5 from 33 votes; Florentina is rated 3.90/5 from 781 votes. Choose Citron for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Florentina for a powdery and vanilla character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Citron or Florentina?

Citron lasts longest (Citron 76/100, Florentina 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citron or Florentina?

Florentina projects furthest (Florentina 59/100, Citron 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citron and Florentina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and vanilla accords. Common notes include Heliotrope, Lavender, Violet and Iris.

Is Citron or Florentina better for summer or winter?

For summer, Citron is the stronger pick. For winter, Florentina is the stronger pick. Citron suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citron and Florentina?

Citron has top notes of Blood Orange, Heliotrope, Juniper Berries and Sea Salt, heart notes of Jasmine, Violet, Coriander and Nutmeg, a base of Vanilla, Driftwood, Ambergris and Sea Notes. Florentina features Iris, Almond, Heliotrope, Violet and Vanilla.

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