The Pour Un Ete vs Citrus Sorbet
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
The Pour Un Ete takes 4 of 4 categories.
The Pour Un EteChoose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Citrus SorbetChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
- Ratings & consensus
- The Pour Un Ete
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- The Pour Un Ete
- Sillage & projection
- The Pour Un Ete
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- The Pour Un Ete
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate607 votes
13 votes · too few to score
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityThe Pour Un Ete
SillageThe Pour Un Ete
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#7,399
PerfumerOlivia Giacobetti
Launched—
Reviews47
Overall rank#54,965
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews2
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotThe Pour Un Ete by L'Artisan Parfumeur translates directly to tea for a summer, and that is exactly what it delivers. Built by Olivia Giacobetti in 1995, this classic aromatic green scent opens with a cooling splash of Amalfi lemon, bergamot, and crushed peppermint leaves. Within minutes, it settles into an iced glass…
Reviews →Citrus Sorbet by Anthousa opens with bright lemon, bergamot and mandarin, but wearer feedback suggests the citrus is quickly joined by bitter herbs, minty green edges and a musky tonka base. It is best approached as a sharp citrus aromatic, not a sweet dessert-style citrus. This will suit someone who likes brisk, herb…
Reviews →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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Which is better, The Pour Un Ete or Citrus Sorbet?
The Pour Un Ete takes 4 of 4 categories. The Pour Un Ete is rated 3.93/5 from 607 votes; Citrus Sorbet is rated 3.15/5 from 13 votes. Choose The Pour Un Ete for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Citrus Sorbet for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, The Pour Un Ete or Citrus Sorbet?
The Pour Un Ete lasts longest (The Pour Un Ete 53/100, Citrus Sorbet 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, The Pour Un Ete or Citrus Sorbet?
The Pour Un Ete projects furthest (The Pour Un Ete 55/100, Citrus Sorbet 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do The Pour Un Ete and Citrus Sorbet smell similar?
Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Musk.
Is The Pour Un Ete or Citrus Sorbet better for summer or winter?
The Pour Un Ete suits daytime wear; Citrus Sorbet suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in The Pour Un Ete and Citrus Sorbet?
The Pour Un Ete features Tea, Jasmine, Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Musk. Citrus Sorbet has top notes of Amalfi Lemon, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Jasmine, Basil, Neroli and Mint, a base of Musk and Tonka Bean.
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