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Etrog vs L’Etrog

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

Updated 147 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L’Etrog takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • Etrog

    Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • L’Etrog

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Etrog1/3
L’Etrog2/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
L’Etrog
Sillage & projection
Etrog
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
L’Etrog

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
EtrogAyala Moriel
L’EtrogArquiste
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%
4.06/ 5 · 142 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
40%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

32%Love
51%Like
7%Ok
8%Dislike
1%Hate

142 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityL’Etrog

SillageEtrog

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value35
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
citrus91%
fresh spicy83%
green74%
amber65%
herbal56%
citrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
sweet77%
green69%
fresh61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and green

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
MintPomeloMyrtleCitron
Heart
Poplar (Populus) buds
Base
AmbergrisOlibanumOlive TreeOpoponax
Notes
CitronDatesPalm LeafMyrtleVetiverWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMyrtle and Citron. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring88
Summer100
Fall45
Winter12
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men19
Unisex75
Women6
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,996

PerfumerAyala Moriel

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#32,012

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux, Yann Vasnier

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL’EtrogHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Etrog opens as a brisk, green citrus with citron, pomelo and mint up front, then turns more herbal and resinous as myrtle, poplar buds and incense-like notes come through. It reads more aromatic than juicy, with an unusual earthy, soapy edge that some wearers love and others may want to sample first.

Reviews →

L’Etrog opens with a thick burst of Calabrian citron that smells sour, zesty, and pleasantly bitter rather than like lemon candy. Green myrtle and snappy palm leaf keep the top notes vegetal and crisp before the heart softens into the sticky sweetness of date fruit. As the citrus settles, dry vetiver and weathered woo…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Etrog or L’Etrog?

L’Etrog takes 2 of 3 categories. Etrog is rated 3.60/5 from 5 votes; L’Etrog is rated 4.06/5 from 142 votes. Choose Etrog for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose L’Etrog for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.

Which lasts longer, Etrog or L’Etrog?

L’Etrog lasts longest (L’Etrog 61/100, Etrog 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Etrog or L’Etrog?

Etrog projects furthest (Etrog 63/100, L’Etrog 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Etrog and L’Etrog smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and green accords. Common notes include Myrtle and Citron.

Is Etrog or L’Etrog better for summer or winter?

Etrog suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Etrog and L’Etrog?

Etrog has top notes of Mint, Pomelo, Myrtle and Citron, heart notes of Poplar (Populus) buds, a base of Ambergris, Olibanum, Olive Tree and Opoponax. L’Etrog features Citron, Dates, Palm Leaf, Myrtle and Vetiver.

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