Fragrance comparison

Citrus Grandis vs Tempore Uomo

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

Updated 8 Oct 2026 211 ratings analysed

Citrus Grandis

Chris Collins · 2022

3.6872 votes

Rank #16,803 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

35%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Tempore Uomo

Laura Biagiotti

4.10139 votes

Rank #25,841 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Tempore Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories.

Citrus Grandis
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Tempore Uomo
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Citrus Grandis2/7

Tempore Uomo5/7

Ratings & consensus: Tempore Uomo
Community sentiment: Tempore Uomo
Longevity: Tempore Uomo
Sillage & projection: Tempore Uomo
Value for money: Tempore Uomo
Versatility: Citrus Grandis
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Citrus Grandis

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrus GrandisChris Collins

Tempore UomoLaura Biagiotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.68/ 5 · 72 votes

Have 33%Had 8%Want 59%

4.10/ 5 · 139 votes

Have 48%Had 52%Want 0%

Category winnerTempore UomoRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

57%Like

18%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

72 votes

41%Love

42%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

139 votes

Category winnerTempore UomoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityTempore Uomo

SillageTempore Uomo

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value27

¤ Price value67

Category winnerTempore UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

sweet65%

green48%

aromatic30%

woody100%

warm spicy92%

aromatic84%

sweet77%

floral69%

citrus61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus, sweet and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

YuzuPomeloCitron

Heart1-3 hrs

VerbenaBlack Currant

Base4-6 hrs

VetiverSandalwoodMuskCedarIncenseelemi

Top

HazelnutPineappleLavenderMelonAniseYuzuPepperCypress

Heart

CarnationRoseCinnamonLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineWhite CardamomCoriander

Base

Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodIncenseCedarVetiverSandalwoodPatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesYuzu, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk. Durations are only published for Citrus Grandis, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring78

Summer100

Fall9

Winter9

Day100

Night24

Spring100

Summer59

Fall0

Winter24

Day–

Night–

Category winnerCitrus GrandisMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men21

Unisex61

Women18

Casual 41%Work 36%Date 15%Party 8%

Men65

Unisex35

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,803

PerfumerNathalie Feisthauer

Launched2022

Reviews12

Overall rank#25,841

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus GrandisHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Grandis by Chris Collins opens with a vivid rush of tart pomelo, sparkling yuzu, and juicy citron. You get the crisp sensation of tearing open fresh citrus rinds on a sunny morning. The alcohol burn fades within seconds. Soon, herbal verbena and a hint of tart black currant emerge, giving the heart a clean, lea…

Reviews →

Tempore Uomo is a complex woody spicy scent that blends hazelnut and pineapple with a warm aromatic heart. Launched in 1999, it provides a distinctive profile for men who prefer a mix of fruitiness and dry woods. It works best during transitional spring weather, offering a professional yet interesting presence that si…

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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 Grandis or Tempore Uomo?

Tempore Uomo takes 5 of 7 categories. Citrus Grandis is rated 3.68/5 from 72 votes; Tempore Uomo is rated 4.10/5 from 139 votes. Choose Citrus Grandis for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Tempore Uomo for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Citrus Grandis or Tempore Uomo?

Tempore Uomo lasts longest (Tempore Uomo 74/100, Citrus Grandis 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus Grandis or Tempore Uomo?

Tempore Uomo projects furthest (Tempore Uomo 65/100, Citrus Grandis 36/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citrus Grandis and Tempore Uomo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, sweet and aromatic accords. Common notes include Yuzu, Vetiver, Sandalwood and Musk.

Is Citrus Grandis or Tempore Uomo better for summer or winter?

For summer, Citrus Grandis is the stronger pick. For winter, Tempore Uomo is the stronger pick. Citrus Grandis suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Citrus Grandis and Tempore Uomo?

Citrus Grandis has top notes of Yuzu, Pomelo and Citron, heart notes of Verbena and Black Currant, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Cedar. Tempore Uomo has top notes of Hazelnut, Pineapple, Lavender and Melon, heart notes of Carnation, Rose, Cinnamon and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood, Incense and Cedar.