4711 Original Eau de Cologne
4711Eau de Cologne1800
Side by side
4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Florida Water
Is 4711 Original Eau de Cologne better than Florida Water?
4711 Original Eau de Cologne peaks in spring, while Florida Water belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Shared notes
LemonNeroliBergamotLavender
citrusaromaticfresh spicy
This match is computed by our similarity model. 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 Florida Water?
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Florida Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1800 | 1808 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Wilhelm Muelhens | — |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Florida Water smell?
4711 Original Eau de Cologne
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Green
Florida Water
Citrus
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
White Floral
Aromatic
Lavender
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Florida Water share?
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
BergamotLemon
Heart
RosemaryLavender
Orange BlossomNeroliRose
Base
NeroliPetitgrain
CinnamonCloveLavender
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Citric Notes
LemonPetitgrainBergamotOrange
BergamotLemonNeroli
Floral Notes
NeroliLavender
Orange BlossomRoseLavender
Where they fit
When and where do 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Florida Water work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, 4711 Original Eau de Cologne or Florida Water?
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Florida Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Florida Water?
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
This isn't a fragrance that tries to impress you. It's been doing the same thing for over two hundred years, citrus clarity, warm spice, a quiet floral heart. If you want complexity, look elsewhere.Florida Water
The hunt
Where to buy 4711 Original Eau de Cologne and Florida Water
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Florida Water | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $9.20ecosmetics | — |
| 3.4 oz | $17.25ecosmetics | — |
| 5.07 oz | $18.40ecosmetics | — |
| 6.8 oz | $28.75ecosmetics | — |
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