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Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 vs Citrus Oud

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

Updated 3 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Citrus Oud takes 2 of 4 categories.

  • Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Citrus Oud

    Choose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴0/4
Citrus Oud2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Tie
Sillage & projection
Citrus Oud
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Citrus Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴Paper Presented 叠纸心意
Citrus OudAhmed Mahsoub KARIZMA
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
5.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 57%Had 0%Want 43%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity100
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageCitrus Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value100
¤ Price value100
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody86%
patchouli72%
oud58%
fresh spicy44%
aromatic30%
citrus100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
sweet69%
amber61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
BergamotOrangeLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
PatchouliCedar
Base6-8+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)
Top
PineappleOrangeLemonBergamot
Heart
GeraniumVioletCinnamonCardamom
Base
Agarwood (Oud)AmberLabdanumCedar
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Orange, Lemon and Cedar. Durations are only published for Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
Work 37%Casual 33%Date 21%Party 9%
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,992

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#36,632

PerfumerAhmed Mahsoub

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCitrus OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 opens with an invigorating blast of tart lemon, bitter bergamot, and ripe sweet orange peel. Do not spray too close. The first two minutes bring a sharp solvent snap before crisp oils take over. Soon, earthy patchouli and dry cedar emerge from underneath the citrus haze. They lend the com…

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Citrus Oud opens with bright citrus and pineapple, then quickly brings in cardamom, cinnamon and a warm ambered oud base. It reads fresh at first, but the dry-down looks fuller and spicier than the name alone suggests. If you like lively citrus up top with a darker woody base underneath, this is the kind of unisex sce…

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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 lasts longer, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Citrus Oud?

They last about the same: Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 100/100, Citrus Oud 100/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Citrus Oud?

Citrus Oud projects furthest (Citrus Oud 100/100, Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 and Citrus Oud smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Orange, Lemon and Cedar.

Is Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 or Citrus Oud better for summer or winter?

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 suits daytime wear; Citrus Oud suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 and Citrus Oud?

Grey Lightning Storm 灰色雷暴 has top notes of Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Patchouli and Cedar, a base of Agarwood (Oud). Citrus Oud has top notes of Pineapple, Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Geranium, Violet, Cinnamon and Cardamom, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Amber, Labdanum and Cedar.

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