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    4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Cologne à l'Italienne

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    4711 Original Eau de Cologne peaks in spring, while Cologne à l'Italienne 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. Cologne à l'Italienne
    4711 Original Eau de CologneCologne à l'Italienne
    ConcentrationEau de CologneCologne
    Launched18002005
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerWilhelm MuelhensPierre Bourdon
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    4711 Original Eau de Cologne

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    Green

    Cologne à l'Italienne

    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Fresh

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LemonBergamotOrange
    BergamotBitter OrangeCitronLime
    Heart
    RosemaryLavender
    LavenderMateOrange BlossomPetitgrainRosemaryLemon Verbena
    Base
    NeroliPetitgrain
    BenzoinIris

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Cologne à l'Italienne
    4711 Original Eau de CologneCologne à l'Italienne
    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
    The mate and lavender give it an herbal kick that citrus alone cannot carry, and the iris-benzoin base lingers like the memory of. What starts as a bright.Cologne à l'Italienne

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: 4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Cologne à l'Italienne
    4711 Original Eau de CologneCologne à l'Italienne
    3.4 oz$13.70ecosmetics
    10 oz$26.44ecosmetics

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