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Citrus and Wood vs Onyx

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

Updated 236 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citrus and Wood takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Citrus and Wood

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Onyx

    Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall.

Citrus and Wood3/4
Onyx1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Onyx
Sillage & projection
Citrus and Wood
Value for money
Citrus and Wood
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Citrus and Wood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Citrus and WoodYardley
OnyxExtract
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.31/ 5 · 234 votes
Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 0%Had 100%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
43%Love
51%Like
1%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

234 votes

50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityOnyx

SillageCitrus and Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value82
¤ Price value50
Category winnerCitrus and WoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
leather61%
woody100%
citrus92%
earthy84%
fresh spicy77%
warm spicy69%
aromatic61%
Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
LimeBergamotelemiMandarin OrangeLemonOrangeGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
BirchPepperGingerTeaCarrot SeedsCumin
Base5-8 hrs
VetiverCedarMossSandalwoodAmberPatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
Top
PepperOrange
Heart
Pink PepperGrapefruitVetiver
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMoss
InformationalShared notesOrange, Grapefruit, Pepper and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Citrus and Wood, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter40
Day100
Night28
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex22
Women11
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,766

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#70,003

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus and WoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yardley Citrus and Wood is a refreshing, earthy eau de toilette that delivers an authentic blast of natural zest and dry forest woods. The fragrance bursts open with a bright blend of bitter grapefruit, fresh lime, and juicy mandarin orange, accented by aromatic elemi resin for a crisp, sunlit start. As the initial ci…

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Onyx by Extract brings a crisp, earthy blend of bright citrus and dry woods that feels immediately grounded and masculine. The opening hits with zesty orange and cracked black pepper, giving a sharp burst of freshness that quickly settles into tangy grapefruit and grassy vetiver. As the scent warms on your skin, a stu…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Citrus and Wood or Onyx?

Citrus and Wood takes 3 of 4 categories. Citrus and Wood is rated 4.31/5 from 234 votes; Onyx is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Citrus and Wood for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Onyx for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall.

Which lasts longer, Citrus and Wood or Onyx?

They last about the same: Onyx 60/100, Citrus and Wood 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Citrus and Wood or Onyx?

Projection is very close: Citrus and Wood 51/100, Onyx 50/100 for sillage.

Do Citrus and Wood and Onyx smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Grapefruit, Pepper and Vetiver.

Is Citrus and Wood or Onyx better for summer or winter?

Citrus and Wood suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus and Wood and Onyx?

Citrus and Wood has top notes of Lime, Bergamot, elemi and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Birch, Pepper, Ginger and Tea, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Moss and Sandalwood. Onyx has top notes of Pepper and Orange, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Vetiver, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Moss.

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