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Classic Citrus for Him vs Jicky

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

Updated 2,765 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jicky takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Classic Citrus for Him

    Choose it for a amber and aromatic character.

  • Jicky

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Classic Citrus for Him0/1
Jicky1/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
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Note pyramid (duration)
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Fragranxe ranking
Jicky

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Classic Citrus for HimThe Dua Brand
JickyGuerlain
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
1.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
4.15/ 5 · 2,764 votes
Have 38%Had 12%Want 50%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
100%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

47%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
12%Dislike
2%Hate

2,764 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate0
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value51
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
aromatic92%
citrus84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
warm spicy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy92%
citrus84%
lavender77%
vanilla69%
woody61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotVervainLemon
Heart
Lily of the ValleyMandarin OrangeYlang YlangOrris RootCarnationLavenderJasmineBasil
Base
FrankincenseSandalwoodTonka BeanBenzoinOakmossVetiverAmberMusk
Top30 to 45 minutes
RosemaryBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderTonka BeanOrris RootBasilJasmineEthylvanillin
Base3 to 5 hours
VanillaLeatherSpicesBenzoinSandalwoodAmberBrazilian Rosewood
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Orris Root. Durations are only published for Jicky, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring95
Summer67
Fall100
Winter66
Day100
Night46
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men8
Unisex61
Women32
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#73,666

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#2,506

PerfumerAime Guerlain

Launched—

Reviews203

Category winnerJickyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Classic Citrus for Him by The Dua Brand is a crisp aromatic fragrance built on a foundation of bergamot, lemon, and vervain. Launched in 2025, this scent offers a sharp, clean opening that settles into a woody and floral base. It is a straightforward, masculine choice for daytime wear during the warmer spring and summ…

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Jicky by Guerlain presents a brisk, herbal opening of rosemary, lemon, and bergamot that quickly greets the senses. Rather than staying a simple, clean cologne, the scent introduces a core of dry lavender and powdery orris root, paired against sweet tonka bean and ethylvanillin. As the top freshness settles, a darker …

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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, Classic Citrus for Him or Jicky?

Jicky takes 1 of 1 categories. Classic Citrus for Him is rated 1.00/5 from 1 votes; Jicky is rated 4.15/5 from 2,764 votes. Choose Classic Citrus for Him for a amber and aromatic character. Choose Jicky for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Do Classic Citrus for Him and Jicky smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Orris Root.

Is Classic Citrus for Him or Jicky better for summer or winter?

Jicky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Classic Citrus for Him and Jicky?

Classic Citrus for Him has top notes of Bergamot, Vervain and Lemon, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Mandarin Orange, Ylang Ylang and Orris Root, a base of Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Benzoin. Jicky has top notes of Rosemary, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lavender, Tonka Bean, Orris Root and Basil, a base of Vanilla, Leather, Spices and Benzoin.

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