Fragrance comparison

Citrus and Wood vs Peak

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 236 ratings analysed

2 wins

Citrus and Wood

Yardley

4.31234 votes

Rank #27,731 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Peak

éther

5.002 votes

Rank #49,604 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citrus and Wood takes 2 of 3 categories.

Citrus and Wood
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Peak
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Citrus and Wood2/3

Peak1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Peak
Sillage & projection: Citrus and Wood
Value for money: Not scored
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

Peakéther

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.31/ 5 · 234 votes

Have 71%Had 29%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%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

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPeak

SillageCitrus and Wood

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

earthy69%

leather61%

woody100%

citrus92%

leather84%

aromatic77%

smoky69%

earthy61%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, woody and aromatic

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

GrapefruitBergamotLime

Heart

LavenderelemiHeliotropeMarzipanJuniper Berries

Base

BirchVetiverCedarPatchoulioak mossVanilla

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, elemi and Grapefruit. 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

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex22

Women11

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,731

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#49,604

PerfumerMaria Bubnova

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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Peak by éther opens with a lively splash of tart grapefruit, sharp lime, and bergamot peel that immediately brings to mind cold sea air hitting a sunny shoreline. Within fifteen minutes, the brisk citrus settles into a surprisingly cozy heart of sweet marzipan, powdery heliotrope, and clean herbal lavender. The real b…

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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, Citrus and Wood or Peak?

Citrus and Wood takes 2 of 3 categories. Citrus and Wood is rated 4.31/5 from 234 votes; Peak is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Citrus and Wood for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Peak for a woody and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Citrus and Wood or Peak?

Peak lasts longest (Peak 80/100, Citrus and Wood 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus and Wood or Peak?

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

Do Citrus and Wood and Peak smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, elemi and Grapefruit.

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

Citrus and Wood suits daytime wear; Peak suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus and Wood and Peak?

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. Peak has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Lime, heart notes of Lavender, elemi, Heliotrope and Marzipan, a base of Birch, Vetiver, Cedar and Patchouli.