Fragrance comparison

Citrus vs Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 132 ratings analysed

Citrus

L'Erbolario

3.96131 votes

Rank #14,235 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli

Dermacol

5.001 votes

Rank #53,672 White FloralVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Citrus
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Choose it for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Citrus2/4

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Sillage & projection: Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli
Value for money: Citrus
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Citrus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CitrusL'Erbolario

Sweet Jasmine and PatchouliDermacol

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 131 votes

Have 29%Had 27%Want 44%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 100%Had 0%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

48%Like

2%Ok

16%Dislike

1%Hate

131 votes

100%Love

0%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

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevitySweet Jasmine and Patchouli

SillageSweet Jasmine and Patchouli

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value84

¤ Price value75

Category winnerCitrusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fruity83%

aromatic65%

sweet48%

green30%

white floral100%

vanilla92%

citrus84%

woody77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Pink GrapefruitGrapefruitBlood OrangeLimeYellow MandarinYuzuBuchu or AgathosmaOrange Blossom

Heart

GalbanumPineappleYlang-YlangPearGardeniaPlumRed ApplePeach

Base

CassisLemon LeafPalisander Rosewood

Top15-30 mins

Orange BlossomGrapefruitBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

JasminePineapplePeachOrrisRose

Base6-8+ hrs

PatchouliVanillaTonka BeanCedar

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Orange Blossom, Pineapple and Peach. Durations are only published for Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter11

Day–

Night–

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night53

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 37%Work 27%Date 22%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,235

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#53,672

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Erbolario Citrus opens with an energetic spray of pink grapefruit, tart lime, and bitter yellow mandarin. The initial citrus burst feels immediately crisp, capturing the zest of freshly peeled citrus fruit on a warm morning. As the sharp opening settles, a green heart of galbanum and blackcurrant cassis brings a dr…

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Dermacol Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli delivers a sunny, candied white floral punch that punches far above its price tag. The opening sparks with tart grapefruit, crisp bergamot, and a burst of orange blossom. Within twenty minutes, sweet peach and juicy pineapple soften the sharp edges, setting up a lush heart of bloom…

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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, Citrus or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Citrus is rated 3.96/5 from 131 votes; Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Citrus for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli for a white floral and vanilla character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Citrus or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli lasts longest (Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 80/100, Citrus 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli projects furthest (Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli 75/100, Citrus 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citrus and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Orange Blossom, Pineapple and Peach.

Is Citrus or Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli better for summer or winter?

Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus and Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli?

Citrus has top notes of Pink Grapefruit, Grapefruit, Blood Orange and Lime, heart notes of Galbanum, Pineapple, Ylang-Ylang and Pear, a base of Cassis, Lemon Leaf and Palisander Rosewood. Sweet Jasmine and Patchouli has top notes of Orange Blossom, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Pineapple, Peach and Orris, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean and Cedar.