Citron Glacé vs Tamburello
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Citron GlacéChoose it for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
TamburelloChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Citron Glacé2/4
Tamburello2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tamburello
- Sillage & projection
- Tamburello
- Value for money
- Citron Glacé
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Citron Glacé
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Citron GlacéLe Monde GourmandTamburelloNarcisse TaorminaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.58/ 5 · 277 votes
Have 60%Had 17%Want 23%
3.78/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 31%Had 6%Want 63%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate13%Love
45%Like
30%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate
277 votes
33%Love
22%Like
33%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTamburello
SillageTamburello
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCitron GlacéBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
citrus86%
vanilla72%
aromatic58%
white floral44%
fresh30%
fruity100%
floral92%
tropical84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
lactonic61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Lemon
Heart30 to 45 minutes
Jasmine
Base1 to 2 hours
Sugar
Top
PeachCassisLemonCedar Leaves
Heart
FrangipaniLilyJasmineRose
Base
CedarwoodSweet AlmondSugarSandalwoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesLemon, Jasmine and Sugar. Durations are only published for Citron Glacé, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring89
Summer100
Fall11
Winter5
Day100
Night7
Spring100
Summer33
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night25
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#13,814
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews49
Overall rank#59,490
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCitron GlacéHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCitron Glacé by Le Monde Gourmand is a bright citrus gourmand eau de parfum built around a brief, sunny trio of lemon, jasmine, and sugar. The opening smells like freshly squeezed lemons tossed in white sugar crystals, tart yet distinctly candied. Within minutes, a soft white floral touch of jasmine emerges to smooth …
Reviews →Tamburello opens with peach, cassis and lemon, then settles into a creamy floral heart with frangipani, jasmine and rose. The base adds sweet almond, vanilla, sandalwood and cedarwood, giving it a soft, fruity-floral feel with a smooth, lightly gourmand finish. It looks best suited to shoppers who enjoy bright fruit, …
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 Glacé or Tamburello?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Citron Glacé is rated 3.58/5 from 277 votes; Tamburello is rated 3.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Citron Glacé for a sweet and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tamburello for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Citron Glacé or Tamburello?
Tamburello lasts longest (Tamburello 60/100, Citron Glacé 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Citron Glacé or Tamburello?
Tamburello projects furthest (Tamburello 70/100, Citron Glacé 35/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Citron Glacé and Tamburello smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Jasmine and Sugar.
Is Citron Glacé or Tamburello better for summer or winter?
Citron Glacé suits daytime wear; Tamburello suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Citron Glacé and Tamburello?
Citron Glacé has top notes of Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sugar. Tamburello has top notes of Peach, Cassis, Lemon and Cedar Leaves, heart notes of Frangipani, Lily, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Cedarwood, Sweet Almond, Sugar and Sandalwood.
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