Fragrance comparison

L'Eau de L'Artisan vs Citron Citron

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 745 ratings analysed

4 wins

L'Eau de L'Artisan

L'Artisan Parfumeur

3.98530 votes

Rank #5,985 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

66%scent match

Closely related

Citron Citron

Miller Harris

3.87215 votes

Rank #29,560 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

L'Eau de L'Artisan takes 4 of 7 categories.

L'Eau de L'Artisan
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Citron Citron
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

L'Eau de L'Artisan4/7

Citron Citron2/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Community sentiment: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Longevity: Citron Citron
Sillage & projection: L'Eau de L'Artisan
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Citron Citron
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: L'Eau de L'Artisan

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

L'Eau de L'ArtisanL'Artisan Parfumeur

Citron CitronMiller Harris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 530 votes

Have 67%Had 33%Want 0%

3.87/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

56%Like

4%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

530 votes

27%Love

49%Like

8%Ok

14%Dislike

1%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityCitron Citron

SillageL'Eau de L'Artisan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

herbal53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

aromatic90%

fresh spicy80%

green70%

herbal60%

woody50%

Scent match66%Closely related · both aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LemonBasilVerbenaMintMarjoramTeaMossWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sicilian LemonLimeOrange

Heart

BasilMintMarjoramThyme

Base

OakmossSpicesCedarCardamom

InformationalShared notesLemon, Basil, Mint and Marjoram. Durations are only published for L'Eau de L'Artisan, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter7

Day100

Night32

Spring64

Summer100

Fall22

Winter5

Day100

Night–

Category winnerCitron CitronMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex70

Women16

Casual 43%Work 34%Date 15%Party 9%

Men37

Unisex58

Women6

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,985

PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#29,560

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerL'Eau de L'ArtisanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

L'Eau de L'Artisan smells like stepping into a sunlit herb garden right after a morning rain shower. Sprayed on skin, it immediately bursts with tart lemon, crushed mint leaves, and bright lemon verbena. Within minutes, savory basil and marjoram step in, softening the citrus bite into a crisp cup of unsweetened green …

Reviews →

Miller Harris Citron Citron opens with a sharp burst of cold citrus, matching the crispness of a freshly sliced lime. Rather than fading into sweet lemonade, the scent shifts on skin into a dry, aromatic blend of chopped basil and crushed mint leaves. The base anchors the initial brightness with clean cedar and a subt…

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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, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Citron Citron?

L'Eau de L'Artisan takes 4 of 7 categories. L'Eau de L'Artisan is rated 3.98/5 from 530 votes; Citron Citron is rated 3.87/5 from 215 votes. Choose L'Eau de L'Artisan for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Citron Citron for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Citron Citron?

Citron Citron lasts longest (Citron Citron 56/100, L'Eau de L'Artisan 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, L'Eau de L'Artisan or Citron Citron?

Projection is very close: L'Eau de L'Artisan 55/100, Citron Citron 54/100 for sillage.

Do L'Eau de L'Artisan and Citron Citron smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lemon, Basil, Mint and Marjoram.

Is L'Eau de L'Artisan or Citron Citron better for summer or winter?

For summer, Citron Citron is the stronger pick. For winter, L'Eau de L'Artisan is the stronger pick. L'Eau de L'Artisan suits daytime wear; Citron Citron suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in L'Eau de L'Artisan and Citron Citron?

L'Eau de L'Artisan features Lemon, Basil, Verbena, Mint and Marjoram. Citron Citron has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Lime and Orange, heart notes of Basil, Mint, Marjoram and Thyme, a base of Oakmoss, Spices, Cedar and Cardamom.