Path of Lemons vs Picco
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
38%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Path of LemonsChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
PiccoChoose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Path of Lemons2/4
Picco2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Path of Lemons
- Sillage & projection
- Path of Lemons
- Value for money
- Picco
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Picco
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Path of LemonsSentierPiccoRomanoWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split2.90/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 27%Had 19%Want 54%
4.00/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 33%Had 44%Want 22%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate10%Love
20%Like
30%Ok
30%Dislike
10%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
50%Love
0%Like
50%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPath of Lemons
SillagePath of Lemons
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerPiccoBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
white floral30%
citrus100%
powdery92%
violet84%
vanilla77%
iris69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus and fresh spicy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitBergamotTangerine
Heart
CardamomOrange BlossomLavenderIris
Base
LeatherCocoa
Top
BergamotGrapefruitPink Pepper
Heart
VioletIrisOrange BlossomCardamom
Base
VanillaAmberCedarSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Cardamom and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer67
Fall67
Winter33
Day33
Night100
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#72,091
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#48,310
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerPiccoHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPath of Lemons by Sentier balances crisp citrus with an unexpected base of dark cocoa and warm leather. Grapefruit and bergamot provide a bright, zesty introduction. The fragrance then transitions into a quiet mix of lavender and cardamom before resting on a warm, earthy foundation. It suits those seeking a fresh scen…
Reviews →Picco by Romano opens with a bright burst of bergamot and pink pepper before shifting into a dry, powdery heart of violet and iris. Warm sandalwood and vanilla settle onto the skin after an hour, turning the crisp oriental fougere into a quiet skin scent. Built for warm evenings or close-quarters office wear, it offer…
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, Path of Lemons or Picco?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Path of Lemons is rated 2.90/5 from 10 votes; Picco is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Path of Lemons for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Picco for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Path of Lemons or Picco?
Path of Lemons lasts longest (Path of Lemons 64/100, Picco 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Path of Lemons or Picco?
Path of Lemons projects furthest (Path of Lemons 58/100, Picco 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Path of Lemons and Picco smell similar?
Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Cardamom and Orange Blossom.
Is Path of Lemons or Picco better for summer or winter?
Path of Lemons suits daytime wear; Picco suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Path of Lemons and Picco?
Path of Lemons has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Cardamom, Orange Blossom, Lavender and Iris, a base of Leather and Cocoa. Picco has top notes of Bergamot, Grapefruit and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Orange Blossom and Cardamom, a base of Vanilla, Amber, Cedar and Sandalwood.
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