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Horizonte vs Pepper & Grapefruit

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

Updated 147 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pepper & Grapefruit takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Horizonte

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Pepper & Grapefruit

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

Horizonte1/5
Pepper & Grapefruit4/5
Ratings & consensus
Pepper & Grapefruit
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pepper & Grapefruit
Sillage & projection
Pepper & Grapefruit
Value for money
Pepper & Grapefruit
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Horizonte

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HorizonteO Boticário
Pepper & GrapefruitMith
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%
4.55/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 46%Had 8%Want 46%
Category winnerPepper & GrapefruitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
46%Like
20%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate

136 votes

55%Love
45%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage51
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityPepper & Grapefruit

SillagePepper & Grapefruit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value75
Category winnerPepper & GrapefruitBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
green58%
citrus44%
lavender30%
citrus100%
woody90%
aromatic80%
green70%
fresh spicy60%
musky50%
Scent match65%Closely related · both woody, aromatic and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Pine needlesBlack PepperGalbanumBergamotFig LeafGrapefruitLemonMandarin Orange
Heart
Lavender ExtractRosemaryCypressPatchouliCedar NeedlesCedarCashmeran
Base
VetiverSandalwoodLeatherMuskBenzoin
Top
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeBergamotLemon
Heart
Orange BlossomFig LeafCypress
Base
PistachioJuniper BerriesCedarMusk
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Fig Leaf, Lemon and Mandarin Orange. 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
Summer74
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Spring71
Summer100
Fall14
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men93
Unisex5
Women1
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,299

PerfumerVerônica Casanova

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#33,635

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHorizonteHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Horizonte by O Boticário brings a crisp, traditional green profile into modern daily wear. Built around brisk pine needles, bitter galbanum, and sharp black pepper, the scent opens with a burst of citrus and forest air. As it settles, French lavender, herbal rosemary, and fresh cypress needles mingle over a sturdy fou…

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Pepper & Grapefruit opens bright and zesty, with lemon, bergamot and mandarin sharpened by pink pepper. As it settles, the scent turns greener and smoother, with fig leaf, cypress and orange blossom softening the citrus into a clean woody musk. It usually wears as an easy, casual unisex fragrance with gentle projectio…

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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, Horizonte or Pepper & Grapefruit?

Pepper & Grapefruit takes 4 of 5 categories. Horizonte is rated 3.85/5 from 136 votes; Pepper & Grapefruit is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Horizonte for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Pepper & Grapefruit for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Horizonte or Pepper & Grapefruit?

Pepper & Grapefruit lasts longest (Pepper & Grapefruit 63/100, Horizonte 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Horizonte or Pepper & Grapefruit?

Pepper & Grapefruit projects furthest (Pepper & Grapefruit 63/100, Horizonte 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Horizonte and Pepper & Grapefruit smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Fig Leaf, Lemon and Mandarin Orange.

Is Horizonte or Pepper & Grapefruit better for summer or winter?

Pepper & Grapefruit suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Horizonte and Pepper & Grapefruit?

Horizonte has top notes of Pine needles, Black Pepper, Galbanum and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender Extract, Rosemary, Cypress and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Leather and Musk. Pepper & Grapefruit has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Fig Leaf and Cypress, a base of Pistachio, Juniper Berries, Cedar and Musk.

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