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Colonia Fiorentina vs Eau de Citrus

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

Updated 59 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Colonia Fiorentina

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Eau de Citrus

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Colonia Fiorentina2/5
Eau de Citrus2/5
Ratings & consensus
Colonia Fiorentina
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Colonia Fiorentina
Sillage & projection
Tie
Value for money
Eau de Citrus
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Eau de Citrus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Colonia FiorentinaProfumo di Firenze 1954
Eau de CitrusMolinard
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.59/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 45%Had 14%Want 41%
4.19/ 5 · 42 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
Category winnerColonia FiorentinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
29%Like
6%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

26%Love
69%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityColonia Fiorentina

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value63
Category winnerEau de CitrusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral86%
aromatic72%
woody58%
fresh spicy44%
sweet30%
citrus100%
white floral83%
green65%
fresh spicy48%
aromatic30%
Scent match61%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 60 minutes
Italian OrangeCalabrian bergamotSicilian LemonLime
Heart2 to 4 hours
Orange BlossomPetitgrainLemon VerbenaJasmine Sambac
Base3 to 6 hours
Guaiac WoodMuskMarigold
Top
LimeGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomPetitgrainWhite Flowers
Base
Tea LeafWhite MuskGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesCalabrian bergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain. Durations are only published for Colonia Fiorentina, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring91
Summer100
Fall27
Winter9
Day100
Night45
Spring65
Summer100
Fall4
Winter9
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men33
Unisex67
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,731

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#16,789

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerEau de CitrusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colonia Fiorentina by Profumo di Firenze 1954 presents a bright, traditional Italian citrus profile built for warm, effortless wear. The scent opens with a sharp splash of Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian lemon, lime, and sweet Italian orange. As the initial zest settles, an aromatic heart of orange blossom, petitgrain, l…

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Molinard Eau de Citrus opens with a crisp, energizing splash of freshly squeezed lime, zesty grapefruit, juicy mandarin orange, and bright bergamot. The initial burst feels like slicing into ripe citrus fruit on a warm morning, delivering immediate refreshment without smelling overly sweet or artificial. As the sharp …

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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, Colonia Fiorentina or Eau de Citrus?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Colonia Fiorentina is rated 4.59/5 from 17 votes; Eau de Citrus is rated 4.19/5 from 42 votes. Choose Colonia Fiorentina for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau de Citrus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colonia Fiorentina or Eau de Citrus?

Colonia Fiorentina lasts longest (Colonia Fiorentina 64/100, Eau de Citrus 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colonia Fiorentina or Eau de Citrus?

Projection is very close: Colonia Fiorentina 57/100, Eau de Citrus 57/100 for sillage.

Do Colonia Fiorentina and Eau de Citrus smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and aromatic accords. Common notes include Calabrian bergamot, Lime, Orange Blossom and Petitgrain.

Is Colonia Fiorentina or Eau de Citrus better for summer or winter?

Colonia Fiorentina suits daytime wear; Eau de Citrus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colonia Fiorentina and Eau de Citrus?

Colonia Fiorentina has top notes of Italian Orange, Calabrian bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain, Lemon Verbena and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Guaiac Wood, Musk and Marigold. Eau de Citrus has top notes of Lime, Grapefruit, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Petitgrain and White Flowers, a base of Tea Leaf, White Musk and Guaiac Wood.

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