Neroli vs Periplo
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
55%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Periplo takes 3 of 5 categories.
NeroliChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
PeriploChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Neroli2/5
Periplo3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Neroli
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Neroli
- Sillage & projection
- Periplo
- Value for money
- Periplo
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Periplo
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
NeroliPerfumer HPeriploL'ErbolarioWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.43/ 5 · 15 votes
Have 26%Had 0%Want 74%
4.03/ 5 · 184 votes
Have 39%Had 17%Want 44%
Category winnerNeroliRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
35%Love
45%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
0%Hate
184 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNeroli
SillagePeriplo
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPeriploBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic92%
woody84%
earthy77%
fresh spicy69%
mossy61%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy83%
woody65%
citrus48%
herbal30%
Scent match55%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PetitgrainSicilian BergamotRosemaryOrangeWatery Notes
Heart
Tunisian NeroliChamomileLavender
Base
oak mossHaitian VetiverPatchouli Leaf
Top
ThymeBay LeafRosemaryLemonPine needlesClary SageBergamotLavender
Heart
NutmegCorianderJasmineCeylon Cinnamon
Base
VetiverCedarOakmossGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesSicilian Bergamot, Rosemary, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring75
Summer100
Fall50
Winter0
Day100
Night25
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter13
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#29,202
PerfumerLyn Harris
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#11,053
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews18
Category winnerPeriploHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPerfumer H Neroli is a quiet, green citrus cologne with a dry herbal edge. It opens with bergamot, orange, petitgrain and rosemary, then settles into cool neroli, chamomile and soft lavender over mossy vetiver. It suits warm days, low-key wear and anyone who likes naturalistic citrus scents more than sweet orange blo…
Reviews →L'Erbolario Periplo opens with a sharp burst of thyme, bay leaf, and lemon before settling into a dry herbal base of vetiver, cedar, and oakmoss. It smells like crushed Mediterranean foliage baked under the afternoon sun, carrying zero sweetness and an earthy, resinous bite. Pine needles and clary sage keep the initia…
Reviews →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 Periplo?
Periplo takes 3 of 5 categories. Neroli is rated 4.43/5 from 15 votes; Periplo is rated 4.03/5 from 184 votes. Choose Neroli for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Periplo for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Neroli or Periplo?
They last about the same: Neroli 60/100, Periplo 59/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Neroli or Periplo?
Periplo projects furthest (Periplo 55/100, Neroli 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Neroli and Periplo smell similar?
Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Sicilian Bergamot, Rosemary, Lavender and Haitian Vetiver.
Is Neroli or Periplo better for summer or winter?
Neroli suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Neroli and Periplo?
Neroli has top notes of Petitgrain, Sicilian Bergamot, Rosemary and Orange, heart notes of Tunisian Neroli, Chamomile and Lavender, a base of oak moss, Haitian Vetiver and Patchouli Leaf. Periplo has top notes of Thyme, Bay Leaf, Rosemary and Lemon, heart notes of Nutmeg, Coriander, Jasmine and Ceylon Cinnamon, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Guaiac Wood.
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