Fragrance comparison

Napa vs Pomelo

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Napa

A Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #67,743 HerbalLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

Pomelo

Amberfig

3.008 votes

Rank #64,092 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Napa
Choose it for a herbal and lavender character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Pomelo
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Napa1/2

Pomelo1/2

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NapaA Wing & A Prayer Perfumes

PomeloAmberfig

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 13%Had 5%Want 82%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

13%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

38%Dislike

13%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNapa

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

herbal100%

lavender83%

aromatic65%

floral48%

fresh spicy30%

citrus100%

aromatic88%

fresh77%

amber65%

lavender53%

herbal42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both aromatic, herbal and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderChamomile

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PomeloLemonCitronIce

Heart

LavenderChamomileTonka Bean

Base

VetiverWinterberryAmbroxan

InformationalShared notesLavender and Chamomile. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#67,743

PerfumerJane Cate

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,092

PerfumerDavid Magalhães

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPomeloHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Napa is a herbal aromatic built around lavender and chamomile. It opens clean and calming, like freshly crushed herbs, then settles into a soft aromatic floral feel with a faint fresh spice edge. If you like classic lavender scents that read more spa-like than sweet, this is an easy unisex style. Go light on sprays, i…

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Pomelo by Amberfig is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. Pomelo was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is David Magalhães. Top notes are Pomelo, Lemon, Citron and Ice; middle notes are Lavender, Chamomile and Tonka Bean; base notes are Vetiver, Winterberry and Ambroxan.

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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 projects more, Napa or Pomelo?

Napa projects furthest (Napa 100/100, Pomelo 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Napa and Pomelo smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and lavender accords. Common notes include Lavender and Chamomile.

Is Napa or Pomelo better for summer or winter?

Pomelo suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Napa and Pomelo?

Napa features Lavender and Chamomile. Pomelo has top notes of Pomelo, Lemon, Citron and Ice, heart notes of Lavender, Chamomile and Tonka Bean, a base of Vetiver, Winterberry and Ambroxan.