Fragrance comparison

Neroli vs Amplexus

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 118 ratings analysed

2 wins

Neroli

Granado

4.27116 votes

Rank #26,557 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Amplexus

Mauro Lorenzi Profumi

5.002 votes

Rank #49,197 CitrusWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Neroli takes 2 of 4 categories.

Neroli
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Amplexus
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity.

Neroli2/4

Amplexus1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

NeroliGranado

AmplexusMauro Lorenzi Profumi

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 57%Had 4%Want 38%

5.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 50%Had 0%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

48%Love

34%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

116 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityAmplexus

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price value50

Category winnerNeroliBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral86%

fresh spicy72%

aromatic58%

floral44%

green30%

citrus100%

white floral92%

woody84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

vanilla61%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PetitgrainGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

NeroliOrange BlossomMagnolia

Base

MuskSandalwoodAmber

Top

Sweet OrangeGrapefruitNeroli

Heart

Jasmine SambacOrange BlossomMagnoliaYlang Ylang

Base

VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanCashmeranMusk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring92

Summer100

Fall38

Winter17

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex87

Women9

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,557

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#49,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNeroliHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Granado Neroli opens with a sharp burst of petitgrain, tart grapefruit, and sunny bergamot. The heart unfolds into a clean blend of orange blossom and magnolia, resting on a quiet base of musk and sandalwood. Built for humid summer afternoons and casual linen shirts, it delivers a crisp, soapy aura that stays close to…

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Amplexus opens with bright orange, grapefruit, and neroli, then settles into a creamy white-floral heart over vanilla, sandalwood, tonka, and musk. The overall effect reads citrusy first, then softly sweet, powdery, and woody. It looks suited to someone who enjoys luminous florals with a smooth, comforting base rather…

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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, Neroli or Amplexus?

Neroli takes 2 of 4 categories. Neroli is rated 4.27/5 from 116 votes; Amplexus is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Neroli for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Amplexus for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Neroli or Amplexus?

Amplexus lasts longest (Amplexus 80/100, Neroli 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Neroli or Amplexus?

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

Do Neroli and Amplexus smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Neroli, Orange Blossom and Magnolia.

What are the notes in Neroli and Amplexus?

Neroli has top notes of Petitgrain, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, Orange Blossom and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Amplexus has top notes of Sweet Orange, Grapefruit and Neroli, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac, Orange Blossom, Magnolia and Ylang Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean and Cashmeran.