Fragrance comparison

Pamplemousse vs Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Pamplemousse

Agatha

3.003 votes

Rank #65,197 MuskyPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

11%scent match

Clearly different

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne

Leeming-Pacquin

4.449 votes

Rank #35,943 CitrusFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

Pamplemousse
Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection.
Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pamplemousse1/2

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Pamplemousse
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PamplemousseAgatha

Skinny Dip Lemon CologneLeeming-Pacquin

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 9%Had 18%Want 73%

4.44/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 27%Had 12%Want 62%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

67%Love

22%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillagePamplemousse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

musky100%

powdery77%

animalic53%

sweet30%

citrus100%

fresh91%

aldehydic83%

fruity74%

ozonic65%

woody56%

Scent match11%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

MuskCitrusesGrapefruitAldehydesGreen Notesoak mossBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Iced LemonAldehydesCitrusesFloral Fruity NotesOzonic notesWoodsy NotesMusk

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMusk, Citruses and Aldehydes. Durations are only published for Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring75

Summer100

Fall25

Winter0

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Casual 61%Work 24%Date 8%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,197

PerfumerFrancis Camail

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#35,943

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Category winnerSkinny Dip Lemon CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pamplemousse by Agatha is a tart, slightly old-school grapefruit scent with a clean citrus opening and a softer musky, powdery dry-down. The mossy green touches keep it from feeling like simple cologne. It may suit someone who likes fresh fragrances with a vintage chypre edge rather than juicy modern sweetness.

Reviews →

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne is a brisk blast of sunshine from 1970. It hits the skin with frozen lemon zest, sharp aldehydes, and an airy rush of ozonic notes. The opening feels crisp. Think of fresh citrus rind shaved over crushed ice on a sweltering July afternoon. As the initial citrus fizz softens, pale woodsy notes …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pamplemousse or Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Pamplemousse is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes. Choose Pamplemousse for a musky and powdery character. Wins on sillage & projection. Choose Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Pamplemousse or Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne?

Pamplemousse projects furthest (Pamplemousse 100/100, Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pamplemousse and Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne smell similar?

Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Musk, Citruses and Aldehydes.

Is Pamplemousse or Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne better for summer or winter?

Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pamplemousse and Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne?

Pamplemousse features Musk, Citruses, Grapefruit, Aldehydes and Green Notes. Skinny Dip Lemon Cologne features Iced Lemon, Aldehydes, Citruses, Floral Fruity Notes and Ozonic notes.