Fragrance comparison

Italian Citrus vs Sicilian Lemon

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 30 ratings analysed

2 wins

Italian Citrus

Panah London

4.2322 votes

Rank #31,191 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Sicilian Lemon

Prestige - Beauty Has a Secret

3.258 votes

Rank #61,896 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Italian Citrus takes 2 of 3 categories.

Italian Citrus
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sicilian Lemon
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Italian Citrus2/3

Sicilian Lemon1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Italian Citrus
Sillage & projection: Sicilian Lemon
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Italian Citrus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Italian CitrusPanah London

Sicilian LemonPrestige - Beauty Has a Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 23%Had 16%Want 61%

3.25/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 25%Had 17%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

23%Like

0%Ok

18%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

25%Love

25%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage80

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityItalian Citrus

SillageSicilian Lemon

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value79

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic83%

musky65%

woody48%

powdery30%

woody100%

citrus92%

musky84%

amber77%

warm spicy69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Sicilian LemonMango

Heart

GrapefruitVetiverTuscan Iris

Base

White MuskSandalwoodAmbergris

Top20-30 mins

Sicilian LemonGrapefruitPink PepperMint

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerNutmegIso E SuperJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

IncenseVetiverCedarSandalwoodPatchouliLabdanumWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Grapefruit, Vetiver and White Musk. Durations are only published for Sicilian Lemon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring57

Summer100

Fall14

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer83

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night39

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men67

Unisex11

Women22

Casual 37%Work 34%Date 17%Party 12%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,191

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#61,896

PerfumerBhupinder Singh Badh Sunny

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerItalian CitrusHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sicilian Lemon and ripe Mango hit first in Panah London Italian Citrus, creating a bright tropical burst that fizzes on skin. The opening feels sunny and sharp, quickly softening as bitter Grapefruit and earthy Vetiver enter the middle stage. Dry Tuscan Iris adds a subtle chalky texture before White Musk and Sandalwoo…

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Prestige's Sicilian Lemon opens with an eye-opening blast of tart citrus and cool herbal snap. The lemon peel hits first. Within two minutes, crisp pink pepper and fresh garden mint cut through the zesty grapefruit juice. It feels bright and clean. As the sharp citrus fizz calms down, a warm backbone of ginger, nutmeg…

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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, Italian Citrus or Sicilian Lemon?

Italian Citrus takes 2 of 3 categories. Italian Citrus is rated 4.23/5 from 22 votes; Sicilian Lemon is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes. Choose Italian Citrus for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sicilian Lemon for a woody and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Italian Citrus or Sicilian Lemon?

Italian Citrus lasts longest (Italian Citrus 76/100, Sicilian Lemon 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Italian Citrus or Sicilian Lemon?

Sicilian Lemon projects furthest (Sicilian Lemon 80/100, Italian Citrus 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Italian Citrus and Sicilian Lemon smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and woody accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Grapefruit, Vetiver and White Musk.

Is Italian Citrus or Sicilian Lemon better for summer or winter?

Italian Citrus suits daytime wear; Sicilian Lemon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Italian Citrus and Sicilian Lemon?

Italian Citrus has top notes of Sicilian Lemon and Mango, heart notes of Grapefruit, Vetiver and Tuscan Iris, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Ambergris. Sicilian Lemon has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Grapefruit, Pink Pepper and Mint, heart notes of Ginger, Nutmeg, Iso E Super and Jasmine, a base of Incense, Vetiver, Cedar and Sandalwood.