Fragrance comparison

Pamplemousse vs White Citrus for Men

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 72 ratings analysed

Pamplemousse

DSH Perfumes

3.8540 votes

Rank #23,558 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

White Citrus for Men

Bath & Body Works

4.3432 votes

Rank #34,624 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Citrus for Men takes 4 of 6 categories.

Pamplemousse
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
White Citrus for Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Pamplemousse2/6

White Citrus for Men4/6

Ratings & consensus: White Citrus for Men
Community sentiment: White Citrus for Men
Longevity: White Citrus for Men
Sillage & projection: White Citrus for Men
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Pamplemousse
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Pamplemousse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

PamplemousseDSH Perfumes

White Citrus for MenBath & Body Works

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.85/ 5 · 40 votes

Have 37%Had 27%Want 37%

4.34/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 39%Had 15%Want 46%

Category winnerWhite Citrus for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

70%Like

8%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

40 votes

41%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerWhite Citrus for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity29

〰 Sillage30

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate84

Category winners

LongevityWhite Citrus for Men

SillageWhite Citrus for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value78

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

green48%

woody30%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

aquatic77%

ozonic69%

aromatic61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapefruitBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart30 to 60 minutes

PomeloAmalfi LemonNeroli

Base1 to 2 hours

TeaSandalwood

Top

GrapefruitBergamotMandarin OrangeLemonWater Notes

Heart

TeaPepperMelonViolet Leaf

Base

SandalwoodCedarMuskPatchouliOak

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tea. Durations are only published for Pamplemousse, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall20

Winter10

Day100

Night8

Spring56

Summer100

Fall13

Winter6

Day100

Night36

Category winnerPamplemousseMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Men88

Unisex13

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,558

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched—

Reviews11

Overall rank#34,624

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPamplemousseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pamplemousse by DSH Perfumes is a bright, direct citrus fragrance centered on sharp, realistic fruit rinds. The opening delivers a vivid burst of bitter grapefruit, tart bergamot, and sweet mandarin orange. As the initial sharpness settles, Amalfi lemon and pomelo add juicy acidity while neroli introduces a subtle flo…

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White Citrus for Men by Bath & Body Works is a sharp, refreshing aromatic fragrance launched in 2013. It centers on a bright opening of grapefruit and lemon, quickly balanced by a tea and pepper middle. The scent settles into a clean, woodsy base of sandalwood and cedar, making it an easy, daily choice for warm weathe…

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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, Pamplemousse or White Citrus for Men?

White Citrus for Men takes 4 of 6 categories. Pamplemousse is rated 3.85/5 from 40 votes; White Citrus for Men is rated 4.34/5 from 32 votes. Choose Pamplemousse for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose White Citrus for Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pamplemousse or White Citrus for Men?

White Citrus for Men lasts longest (White Citrus for Men 44/100, Pamplemousse 29/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pamplemousse or White Citrus for Men?

White Citrus for Men projects furthest (White Citrus for Men 55/100, Pamplemousse 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pamplemousse and White Citrus for Men smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Tea.

Is Pamplemousse or White Citrus for Men better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pamplemousse is the stronger pick. For winter, Pamplemousse is the stronger pick. Pamplemousse suits daytime wear; White Citrus for Men suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pamplemousse and White Citrus for Men?

Pamplemousse has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Pomelo, Amalfi Lemon and Neroli, a base of Tea and Sandalwood. White Citrus for Men has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Tea, Pepper, Melon and Violet Leaf, a base of Sandalwood, Cedar, Musk and Patchouli.