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Citron Citron vs Gentleman N. 16

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

Updated 216 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Citron Citron

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

  • Gentleman N. 16

    Choose it for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Citron Citron2/4
Gentleman N. 162/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Gentleman N. 16
Sillage & projection
Citron Citron
Value for money
Gentleman N. 16
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Citron Citron

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Citron CitronMiller Harris
Gentleman N. 16Parfums Constantine
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 215 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
49%Like
8%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

215 votes

0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage54
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGentleman N. 16

SillageCitron Citron

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value50
Category winnerGentleman N. 16Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic90%
fresh spicy80%
green70%
herbal60%
woody50%
amber100%
leather91%
woody83%
animalic74%
fresh65%
fruity56%
Scent match13%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sicilian LemonLimeOrange
Heart
BasilMintMarjoramThyme
Base
OakmossSpicesCedarCardamom
Top15-30 mins
GingerPassionfruitLimePepper
Heart2-4 hrs
GinSpicesVodkaMint
Base6-8+ hrs
AmberLeatherWoody Notes
InformationalShared notesLime, Mint and Spices. Durations are only published for Gentleman N. 16, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer100
Fall22
Winter5
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day42
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex58
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
Party 38%Date 29%Casual 20%Work 13%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,513

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#63,877

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitron CitronHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Miller Harris Citron Citron opens with a sharp burst of cold citrus, matching the crispness of a freshly sliced lime. Rather than fading into sweet lemonade, the scent shifts on skin into a dry, aromatic blend of chopped basil and crushed mint leaves. The base anchors the initial brightness with clean cedar and a subt…

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Gentleman N. 16 by Parfums Constantine kicks off with an energetic burst of tart passionfruit, crushed ginger, and zesty lime. A sharp grind of black pepper immediately cuts through the fruitiness. The heart shifts fast into a chilled cocktail lounge vibe. Crisp gin and smooth vodka blend with cool mint leaves and kit…

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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, Citron Citron or Gentleman N. 16?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Citron Citron is rated 3.87/5 from 215 votes; Gentleman N. 16 is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Citron Citron for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Gentleman N. 16 for a amber and leather character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Citron Citron or Gentleman N. 16?

Gentleman N. 16 lasts longest (Gentleman N. 16 100/100, Citron Citron 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citron Citron or Gentleman N. 16?

Citron Citron projects furthest (Citron Citron 54/100, Gentleman N. 16 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citron Citron and Gentleman N. 16 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Mint and Spices.

Is Citron Citron or Gentleman N. 16 better for summer or winter?

Citron Citron suits daytime wear; Gentleman N. 16 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citron Citron and Gentleman N. 16?

Citron Citron has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Lime and Orange, heart notes of Basil, Mint, Marjoram and Thyme, a base of Oakmoss, Spices, Cedar and Cardamom. Gentleman N. 16 has top notes of Ginger, Passionfruit, Lime and Pepper, heart notes of Gin, Spices, Vodka and Mint, a base of Amber, Leather and Woody Notes.

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