Fragrance comparison

Colette 19 vs 2

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 5 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

Colette 19

Le Labo

4.2711 votes

Rank #43,098 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

51%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Luciano Soprani

4.1435 votes

Rank #31,092 AromaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

2 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Colette 19
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
2
Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Colette 192/5

23/5

Ratings & consensus: Colette 19
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: 2
Sillage & projection: Colette 19
Value for money: 2
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: 2

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Colette 19Le Labo

2Luciano Soprani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.27/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 7%Had 2%Want 91%

4.14/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 45%Had 15%Want 39%

Category winnerColette 19Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

45%Love

45%Like

0%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

63%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

0%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate85

Category winners

Longevity2

SillageColette 19

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value25

¤ Price value50

Category winner2Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy86%

aromatic72%

green58%

fresh44%

herbal30%

aromatic100%

woody92%

citrus84%

fresh spicy77%

vanilla69%

amber61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

Bitter OrangeBasilBergamotVioletJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

ThymeBitter OrangeBlack CurrantBasilMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

JasmineCorianderRose

Base

SandalwoodIncenseTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange, Basil, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Colette 19, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall57

Winter14

Day100

Night30

Spring100

Summer20

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night60

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex0

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,098

PerfumerFrank Voelkl

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#31,092

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winner2Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Colette 19 by Le Labo is a crisp, aromatic citrus fragrance that revolves around tart fruit peel and fresh garden greenery. Created by perfumer Frank Voelkl in 2017, the scent opens with bright bergamot and bitter orange, creating a zesty rush that feels like slicing into fresh citrus rinds. Peppery basil quickly join…

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2 by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that balances herbal bitterness with a smooth, resinous base. Opening with a sharp hit of thyme and basil, it softens into a floral heart of jasmine and rose. The dry-down relies on sandalwood and incense, making it a distinct choice for office settings or crisp autumn after…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Colette 19 or 2?

2 takes 3 of 5 categories. Colette 19 is rated 4.27/5 from 11 votes; 2 is rated 4.14/5 from 35 votes. Choose Colette 19 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose 2 for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Colette 19 or 2?

2 lasts longest (2 85/100, Colette 19 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Colette 19 or 2?

Colette 19 projects furthest (Colette 19 77/100, 2 66/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Colette 19 and 2 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange, Basil, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is Colette 19 or 2 better for summer or winter?

Colette 19 suits daytime wear; 2 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Colette 19 and 2?

Colette 19 features Bitter Orange, Basil, Bergamot, Violet and Jasmine. 2 has top notes of Thyme, Bitter Orange, Black Currant and Basil, heart notes of Jasmine, Coriander and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Incense, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.