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    4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Byblos Sole

    Very similar
    New comparison

    4711 Original Eau de Cologne peaks in spring, while Byblos Sole belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Byblos Sole
    4711 Original Eau de CologneByblos Sole
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Toilette
    Launched18002014
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerWilhelm Muelhens
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    4711 Original Eau de Cologne

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Green

    Byblos Sole

    Citrus
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Fresh Spicy
    Fruity
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotOrange
    LemonMandarin OrangeAppleGrapefruit
    Heart
    RosemaryLavender
    JasmineNeroliTuberoseGingerWhite Flowers
    Base
    NeroliPetitgrain
    MuskCedarSnowdropSandalwood

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Byblos Sole
    4711 Original Eau de CologneByblos Sole
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is cologne as a concept, not a product. If you want complexity, look elsewhere. What you get is immaculate, straightforward citrus freshness that does exactly what it promises and nothing more.4711 Original Eau de Cologne
    Some florals want to be the loudest person in the room. Byblos Sole wants to be the one you lean into. Bright citrus up top, white florals that whisper rather than announce.Byblos Sole

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Byblos Sole
    4711 Original Eau de CologneByblos Sole
    3.4 oz$13.70ecosmetics
    10 oz$26.44ecosmetics

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