Fragrance comparison

Grapefruit Incense vs Neon Twist

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 127 ratings analysed

Grapefruit Incense

Zara

3.82104 votes

Rank #9,685 RoseCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Neon Twist

Anna Sui

4.0023 votes

Rank #47,042 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neon Twist takes 3 of 5 categories.

Grapefruit Incense
Choose it for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Neon Twist
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Grapefruit Incense2/5

Neon Twist3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grapefruit IncenseZara

Neon TwistAnna Sui

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.82/ 5 · 104 votes

Have 44%Had 10%Want 46%

4.00/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 87%

Category winnerNeon TwistRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

31%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

2%Hate

83 votes

52%Love

22%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

13%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGrapefruit Incense

SillageNeon Twist

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value78

¤ Price value86

Category winnerNeon TwistBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

rose100%

citrus83%

floral65%

fresh spicy48%

woody30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

fresh spicy84%

amber77%

floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Grapefruit

Heart

Rose de Mai

Base

White Woods

Top

GrapefruitBergamotHibiscus

Heart

Ice creamGuavaJasmineNeroli

Base

AmberMuskWhite Woods

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and White Woods. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Spring64

Summer100

Fall18

Winter9

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex35

Women60

Men7

Unisex7

Women86

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,685

PerfumerJo Malone

Launched—

Reviews17

Overall rank#47,042

PerfumerPatricia Bilodeau

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGrapefruit IncenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grapefruit Incense opens bright and juicy, then quickly settles into a rose-led heart with a soft smoky, woody edge. It reads fresh, feminine-leaning and easy to wear, with a polished Zara x Jo Malone style. This suits shoppers who want citrus and rose without anything sharp or heavy. The main drawback is wear time, w…

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Neon Twist by Anna Sui is a vivid pop of neon-colored summer in a whimsical bottle. It hits the skin with a bright, fizzy splash of grapefruit and bergamot, cutting through hot afternoon humidity. Within minutes, the zesty opening softens into a surprising scoop of guava ice cream, bringing a creamy, tropical sweetnes…

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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, Grapefruit Incense or Neon Twist?

Neon Twist takes 3 of 5 categories. Grapefruit Incense is rated 3.82/5 from 104 votes; Neon Twist is rated 4.00/5 from 23 votes. Choose Grapefruit Incense for a rose and citrus character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Neon Twist for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grapefruit Incense or Neon Twist?

They last about the same: Grapefruit Incense 58/100, Neon Twist 57/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grapefruit Incense or Neon Twist?

Projection is very close: Neon Twist 48/100, Grapefruit Incense 46/100 for sillage.

Do Grapefruit Incense and Neon Twist smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and White Woods.

Is Grapefruit Incense or Neon Twist better for summer or winter?

Neon Twist suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grapefruit Incense and Neon Twist?

Grapefruit Incense has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose de Mai, a base of White Woods. Neon Twist has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Hibiscus, heart notes of Ice cream, Guava, Jasmine and Neroli, a base of Amber, Musk and White Woods.