Fragrance comparison

Citrus Splash vs Altamir

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 1,492 ratings analysed

Citrus Splash

Lime

3.502 votes

Rank #67,450 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Altamir

Ted Lapidus

4.021,490 votes

Rank #485 White FloralAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Altamir takes 4 of 4 categories.

Citrus Splash
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring.
Altamir
Choose it for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Citrus Splash0/4

Altamir4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Citrus SplashLime

AltamirTed Lapidus

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%

4.02/ 5 · 1,490 votes

Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

50%Like

50%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

44%Love

41%Like

5%Ok

8%Dislike

1%Hate

1,073 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityAltamir

SillageAltamir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value84

Category winnerAltamirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic88%

marine77%

white floral65%

woody53%

green42%

white floral100%

amber92%

sweet84%

citrus77%

vanilla69%

woody61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both citrus, white floral and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

MandarinLemonNeroliFig

Heart2-4 hrs

Tonka BeanWhite MuskPatchouliVetiver

Base5-7 hrs

Aquatic notesOrange BlossomGreen NotesEucalyptusJasmine

Top

NeroliPineapple LeafBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmineCyclamen

Base

Tonka BeanAmberMuskPatchouliTeak WoodVetiver

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Citrus Splash, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day–

Night–

Spring78

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men55

Unisex41

Women4

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,450

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#485

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews331

Category winnerAltamirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Citrus Splash by Lime is an aromatic fougere built around sunny, sparkling citrus and coastal greenery. The scent opens with a lively blast of ripe mandarin, sharp lemon, and bitter green neroli, sweetened by a subtle touch of green fig. As the initial sharpness softens, the heart brings a smooth balance of earthy vet…

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Ted Lapidus Altamir brings orange blossom and tonka bean into a warm, ambery composition. It is a sweet, resinous scent that functions well in the cold autumn air, offering budget friendly performance for enthusiasts who enjoy rich white florals. The fragrance balances citrus freshness with a heavy, powdery base.

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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 Splash or Altamir?

Altamir takes 4 of 4 categories. Citrus Splash is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Altamir is rated 4.02/5 from 1,490 votes. Choose Citrus Splash for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring. Choose Altamir for a white floral and amber character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Citrus Splash or Altamir?

Altamir lasts longest (Altamir 73/100, Citrus Splash 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Citrus Splash or Altamir?

Altamir projects furthest (Altamir 64/100, Citrus Splash 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Citrus Splash and Altamir smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tonka Bean, Patchouli and Vetiver.

What are the notes in Citrus Splash and Altamir?

Citrus Splash has top notes of Mandarin, Lemon, Neroli and Fig, heart notes of Tonka Bean, White Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver, a base of Aquatic notes, Orange Blossom, Green Notes and Eucalyptus. Altamir has top notes of Neroli, Pineapple Leaf and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Cyclamen, a base of Tonka Bean, Amber, Musk and Patchouli.