Fragrance comparison

Limonsitano vs Neroli

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 198 ratings analysed

Limonsitano

Strangers Parfumerie

3.4648 votes

Rank #22,389 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Neroli

L'Erbolario

3.79150 votes

Rank #14,542 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neroli takes 5 of 7 categories.

Limonsitano
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Limonsitano1/7

Neroli5/7

Ratings & consensus: Neroli
Community sentiment: Neroli
Longevity: Limonsitano
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Neroli
Versatility: Neroli
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Neroli

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LimonsitanoStrangers Parfumerie

NeroliL'Erbolario

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.46/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 18%Had 13%Want 70%

3.79/ 5 · 150 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 41%

Category winnerNeroliRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

8%Love

48%Like

29%Ok

10%Dislike

4%Hate

48 votes

19%Love

61%Like

2%Ok

19%Dislike

0%Hate

150 votes

Category winnerNeroliMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate61

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLimonsitano

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value80

Category winnerNeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

citrus77%

green65%

herbal53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

white floral77%

fresh spicy65%

green53%

fresh42%

Scent match57%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

MyrtleLimoncelloBasilTomato LeafGrapefruitCitronDriftwoodMintSeaweedNeroliThymeAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BergamotMintThymeOrange

Heart

NeroliBitter Orange BlossomJasmine

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMint, Neroli and Thyme. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring71

Summer100

Fall14

Winter7

Day100

Night10

Spring98

Summer100

Fall17

Winter9

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNeroliMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men13

Unisex81

Women6

Men4

Unisex62

Women35

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,389

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#14,542

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerNeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Limonsitano opens with a sharp flash of icy limoncello, bitter citron, and tart grapefruit. Within ten minutes, the zesty fruit recedes to let crushed tomato leaf, basil, and aromatic thyme take command of the heart. The base rests quietly on dry driftwood, salty seaweed, and subtle ambrette musk. Built for sweltering…

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L'Erbolario Neroli opens with a sharp burst of bergamot, green mint, and herbal thyme alongside sweet orange juice. The top notes settle rapidly into bitter orange blossom and lush neroli petals, giving the scent a soapy, laundry-fresh character. White jasmine adds a soft floral body while sandalwood and clean musk cr…

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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, Limonsitano or Neroli?

Neroli takes 5 of 7 categories. Limonsitano is rated 3.46/5 from 48 votes; Neroli is rated 3.79/5 from 150 votes. Choose Limonsitano for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Neroli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Limonsitano or Neroli?

Limonsitano lasts longest (Limonsitano 60/100, Neroli 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Limonsitano or Neroli?

Projection is very close: Limonsitano 50/100, Neroli 50/100 for sillage.

Do Limonsitano and Neroli smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Neroli and Thyme.

Is Limonsitano or Neroli better for summer or winter?

For summer, Limonsitano is the stronger pick. For winter, Neroli is the stronger pick. Limonsitano suits daytime wear; Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Limonsitano and Neroli?

Limonsitano features Myrtle, Limoncello, Basil, Tomato Leaf and Grapefruit. Neroli has top notes of Bergamot, Mint, Thyme and Orange, heart notes of Neroli, Bitter Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.