Fragrance comparison

Eau de Citrus vs Whisky Black

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 89 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau de Citrus

Molinard

4.1942 votes

Rank #15,591 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Whisky Black

Evaflor

3.6247 votes

Rank #30,553 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Citrus takes 5 of 7 categories.

Eau de Citrus
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Whisky Black
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Citrus5/7

Whisky Black2/7

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Citrus
Community sentiment: Eau de Citrus
Longevity: Eau de Citrus
Sillage & projection: Eau de Citrus
Value for money: Whisky Black
Versatility: Whisky Black
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

Eau de CitrusMolinard

Whisky BlackEvaflor

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.19/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%

3.62/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 53%Had 25%Want 22%

Category winnerEau de CitrusRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

69%Like

2%Ok

2%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

23%Love

43%Like

13%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

Category winnerEau de CitrusMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityEau de Citrus

SillageEau de Citrus

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value87

Category winnerWhisky BlackBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral83%

green65%

fresh spicy48%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

woody90%

vanilla80%

aromatic70%

sweet60%

aquatic50%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LimeGrapefruitMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomPetitgrainWhite Flowers

Base

Tea LeafWhite MuskGuaiac Wood

Top15-30 mins

LimeBergamotGrapefruit

Heart1-2 hrs

Watery Notes

Base3-5 hrs

Tonka BeanGuaiac WoodMusk

InformationalShared notesLime, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Whisky Black, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring65

Summer100

Fall4

Winter9

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer100

Fall41

Winter24

Day100

Night35

Category winnerWhisky BlackMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Casual 46%Work 26%Party 16%Date 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,591

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#30,553

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerEau de CitrusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Whisky Black by Evaflor opens with an energetic splash of lime, bitter grapefruit, and sparkling bergamot. The zesty fruit peels deliver an immediate sensory punch before watery notes enter to cool down the sharp acidity. As the refreshing aquatic heart settles, the fragrance reveals a cozy foundation built on sweet t…

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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, Eau de Citrus or Whisky Black?

Eau de Citrus takes 5 of 7 categories. Eau de Citrus is rated 4.19/5 from 42 votes; Whisky Black is rated 3.62/5 from 47 votes. Choose Eau de Citrus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Whisky Black for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Citrus or Whisky Black?

Eau de Citrus lasts longest (Eau de Citrus 53/100, Whisky Black 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Citrus or Whisky Black?

Eau de Citrus projects furthest (Eau de Citrus 57/100, Whisky Black 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Citrus and Whisky Black smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lime, Grapefruit, Bergamot and Guaiac Wood.

Is Eau de Citrus or Whisky Black better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Citrus is the stronger pick. For winter, Whisky Black is the stronger pick. Eau de Citrus suits daytime wear; Whisky Black suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Citrus and Whisky Black?

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. Whisky Black has top notes of Lime, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Watery Notes, a base of Tonka Bean, Guaiac Wood and Musk.