4711 Original Eau de Cologne
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Side by side
4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Limes
Is 4711 Original Eau de Cologne better than Limes?
Limes rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
LemonNeroliPetitgrain
citrusaromaticfreshgreen
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes?
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Limes | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne | Eau de Cologne |
| Launched | 1800 | 1832 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Wilhelm Muelhens | Juan Famenias Floris |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes smell?
4711 Original Eau de Cologne
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Green
Limes
Citrus
Yellow Floral
White Floral
Aromatic
Fresh
Green
Sweet
Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
LemonPetitgrain
Heart
RosemaryLavender
Linden BlossomNeroliLily of the Valley
Base
NeroliPetitgrain
Musk
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
LemonPetitgrainBergamotOrange
LemonNeroliPetitgrain
Floral Notes
NeroliLavender
Linden BlossomLily of the Valley
Where they fit
When and where do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, 4711 Original Eau de Cologne or Limes?
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Limes | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes?
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
Citrus that knows when to leave the room. No projections, no drama, just the right amount of lemon before the florals take over. The musk base keeps it honest.Limes
The hunt
Where to buy 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Limes
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Limes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $9.20ecosmetics | $58.99ecosmetics |
| 3.4 oz | $17.25ecosmetics | $88.40ecosmetics |
| 5.07 oz | $18.40ecosmetics | — |
| 6.8 oz | $28.75ecosmetics | — |
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