4711 Original Eau de Cologne
4711Eau de Cologne1800
Side by side
4711 Original Eau de Cologne vs. Lime Sec
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Lime Sec | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Cologne | Cologne |
| Launched | 1800 | 1941 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Wilhelm Muelhens | — |
| Best season | Spring | Spring |
Scent DNA
Main accords
4711 Original Eau de Cologne
Citrus
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Fresh
Green
Lime Sec
Citrus
Musky
Floral
Woody
Conifer
Powdery
Sweet
Sour
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
LemonBergamotOrange
Lime
Heart
RosemaryLavender
Floral Notes
Base
NeroliPetitgrain
MuskWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Lime Sec | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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
It's the affordable citrus that doesn't know it's supposed to be fleeting. Most colognes at this price punch bright and disappear. Lime Sec opens like a Margarita.Lime Sec
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| 4711 Original Eau de Cologne | Lime Sec | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | $13.70ecosmetics | — |
| 10 oz | $26.44ecosmetics | — |
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