Philippe II
CharriolEDT2015
Side by side
Philippe II vs. Cool Water
Is Philippe II better than Cool Water?
Philippe II projects louder.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
GeraniumLavenderCoriander
aromaticfresh spicywoodyearthycitrus
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 Philippe II and Cool Water?
| Philippe II | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | EDT | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2015 | 1988 |
| Gender | Male | Male |
| Perfumer | Christian Vermermel | Pierre Bourdon |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do Philippe II and Cool Water smell?
Philippe II
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Herbal
Warm Spicy
Patchouli
Earthy
Citrus
Cool Water
Woody
Fresh
Aquatic
Aromatic
Fresh Spicy
Green
Citrus
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Philippe II and Cool Water share?
Top
ArtemisiaBergamotCinnamon Leaf
Green NotesSea WaterLavenderMintRosemaryCorianderCalone
Heart
GeraniumLavenderCoriander
GeraniumNeroliJasmineSandalwood
Base
Fir ResinPatchouliVetiver
OakmossCedarwoodCedarMuskAmberTobaccoAmbergris
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
GeraniumLavender
GeraniumLavenderJasmine
Woody Notes
Fir Resin
CedarwoodCedarSandalwood
Herbaceous Notes
Artemisia
MintRosemary
Spicy Notes
Cinnamon LeafCoriander
Coriander
Citric Notes
Bergamot
Neroli
Green Notes
Vetiver
Green Notes
Where they fit
When and where do Philippe II and Cool Water work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Philippe II or Cool Water?
| Philippe II | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Philippe II and Cool Water?
Fans of Drakkar Noir and Kouros will find a familiar friend here. Philippe II isn't reinventing the wheel, it's just a more accessible entry point into that classic masculine territory.Philippe II
Here's the thing about Cool Water: it doesn't try to seduce you. It just shows up, smells incredible, and never overstays. That's rarer than it sounds.Cool Water
The hunt
Where to buy Philippe II and Cool Water
| Philippe II | Cool Water | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | — | $16.95fragranceshop |
| 1.3 oz | — | $16.95fragranceshop |
| 50ml | — | $18.89fragrancenet |
| ≈ 100 ml | $55.29fragrancenet · 100ml | $16.95fragranceshop · 3.4 oz |
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