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Petitgrain vs Limão Siciliano

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

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

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

  • Petitgrain

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Limão Siciliano

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Petitgrain1/2
Limão Siciliano1/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Limão Siciliano
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Petitgrain

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PetitgrainPerfumer H
Limão SicilianoMahogany
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 16%Had 8%Want 76%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 16%Had 13%Want 72%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
60%Love
20%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
20%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

20%Love
60%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate76
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage100
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageLimão Siciliano

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
aromatic65%
fresh spicy48%
green30%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
floral30%
Scent match64%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sicilian BergamotSicilian LemonOrange
Heart
Tunisian NeroliPetitgrain ParaguayTunisian Orange Blossom
Base
Haitian VetiverRosemaryWhite Musk
Top
Sicilian LemonOrangeGrapefruitPomeloRosemary
Heart
MagnoliaGeraniumJasmine SambacLily-of-the-ValleyNeroliOrange Blossom
Base
Haitian VetiverMuskSiam Benzoin
InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Orange, Haitian Vetiver and Rosemary. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring60
Summer100
Fall40
Winter0
Day100
Night40
Spring67
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex33
Women50

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,272

PerfumerLyn Harris

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#64,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPetitgrainHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Petitgrain by Perfumer H is a bright, green citrus cologne built around the whole orange tree: fruit, leaf and blossom. It opens with bergamot, lemon and orange, then turns smoother and more floral through neroli, orange blossom and petitgrain. Reviewers praise its sun-warmed citrus, herbal bite and polished natural f…

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Limão Siciliano by Mahogany serves up a sharp blast of peel and juice that wakes up your senses on a hot afternoon. The zesty scent centers on Sicilian lemon and fresh rosemary, making it ideal for casual summer weekend wear. It stays close to the skin as it cools down, offering a clean, simple pick-me-up.

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Petitgrain or Limão Siciliano?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Petitgrain is rated 3.90/5 from 41 votes; Limão Siciliano is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Petitgrain for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Limão Siciliano for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which projects more, Petitgrain or Limão Siciliano?

Limão Siciliano projects furthest (Limão Siciliano 100/100, Petitgrain 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Petitgrain and Limão Siciliano smell similar?

Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Orange, Haitian Vetiver and Rosemary.

Is Petitgrain or Limão Siciliano better for summer or winter?

Petitgrain suits daytime wear; Limão Siciliano suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Petitgrain and Limão Siciliano?

Petitgrain has top notes of Sicilian Bergamot, Sicilian Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Tunisian Neroli, Petitgrain Paraguay and Tunisian Orange Blossom, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Rosemary and White Musk. Limão Siciliano has top notes of Sicilian Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit and Pomelo, heart notes of Magnolia, Geranium, Jasmine Sambac and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Haitian Vetiver, Musk and Siam Benzoin.

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