Fragrance World
Fresh As Citrus
Best Guerlain Frenchy Lavande Dupe
Fragrance World Fresh As Citrus is a clone of Guerlain Frenchy Lavande, with a 72% accuracy score and about 60% cheaper than the original.
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72% MatchInspired by $64 originalSave about 60%
Accuracy Breakdown
Overall Accuracy72%
You SaveAbout 60%
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The Scoop
Fresh As Citrus captures the lavender-citrus freshness of Frenchy Lavande but shifts focus toward bright citrus top notes at the expense of the original's more balanced aromatic profile. The heart notes align reasonably well, though the clone uses slightly sharper florals and substitutes cedarwood for vetiver in the base, creating a drier finish that doesn't quite match the original's sophisticated creamy warmth.
Key Differences
The clone emphasizes citrus brightness over the original's refined lavender sophistication, and lacks the same longevity and depth in the drydown. Sillage is more linear and less complex than Guerlain's layered composition.
Fragrance Profile
★ 3.6 community ratingBest Seasons
Spring88%
Summer100%
Fall / Autumn70%
Winter39%
Community Insights
★ 3.6 from 71 ratingsWhat people who wear Fragrance World Fresh As Citrus report, based on votes and reviews from a large fragrance community.
Main accords
citrus
aromatic
fresh spicy
green
herbal
Longevity
Very weak8%
Weak11%
Moderate59%
Long lasting19%
Eternal3%
Sillage
Intimate24%
Moderate57%
Strong19%
Enormous0%
Who wears it
Female0%
More female3%
Unisex56%
More male22%
Male19%
Day or night
Day
Night
Value for money
Way overpriced9%
Overpriced6%
Ok15%
Good value18%
Great value52%
People say it reminds them of
What wearers say
“Massive lemon pledge vibe. After a couple of hours it settles down and turns more woody and citrus. It's heavy citrus and not in a good way. Kind of old fashioned smelling.”
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