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Cologne vs N°5 Limonum Zagara

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

Updated 32 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

N°5 Limonum Zagara takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Cologne

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • N°5 Limonum Zagara

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Cologne0/4
N°5 Limonum Zagara4/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
N°5 Limonum Zagara
Sillage & projection
N°5 Limonum Zagara
Value for money
N°5 Limonum Zagara
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
N°5 Limonum Zagara

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
CologneLe Blanc
N°5 Limonum ZagaraNesti Dante
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.25/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 64%Had 9%Want 27%
4.01/ 5 · 28 votes
Have 39%Had 8%Want 53%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
75%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

46%Love
46%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate81
⏱ Longevity70
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityN°5 Limonum Zagara

SillageN°5 Limonum Zagara

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value64
Category winnerN°5 Limonum ZagaraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic86%
fresh spicy72%
fresh58%
white floral44%
woody30%
citrus100%
fresh83%
fresh spicy65%
white floral48%
aromatic30%
Scent match82%Very similar · both citrus, fresh and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
CitrusesOrange Blossom

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCitruses and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Cologne, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter17
Day100
Night17
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex25
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,940

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#9,911

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerN°5 Limonum ZagaraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cologne by Le Blanc delivers a straightforward, refreshing profile built around crisp citruses, herbal rosemary, and clean orange blossom. It opens with an immediate burst of brisk fruit that feels like freshly squeezed citrus peel. Aromatic greenery from the rosemary quickly moves in, giving the scent a crisp, fresh …

Reviews →

N°5 Limonum Zagara opens as a bright citrus scent with orange blossom in the background, then softens into a sweeter lemon effect that some wearers read as candied peel. It usually feels fresh, clean, and light rather than dense. This looks best for spring and summer daytime wear, especially if you enjoy citrus floral…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Cologne or N°5 Limonum Zagara?

N°5 Limonum Zagara takes 4 of 4 categories. Cologne is rated 4.25/5 from 4 votes; N°5 Limonum Zagara is rated 4.01/5 from 28 votes. Choose Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose N°5 Limonum Zagara for a citrus and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cologne or N°5 Limonum Zagara?

N°5 Limonum Zagara lasts longest (N°5 Limonum Zagara 70/100, Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cologne or N°5 Limonum Zagara?

N°5 Limonum Zagara projects furthest (N°5 Limonum Zagara 55/100, Cologne 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne and N°5 Limonum Zagara smell similar?

Very similar: a 82% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Citruses and Orange Blossom.

Is Cologne or N°5 Limonum Zagara better for summer or winter?

Cologne suits daytime wear; N°5 Limonum Zagara suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne and N°5 Limonum Zagara?

Cologne features Citruses, Rosemary and Orange Blossom. N°5 Limonum Zagara features Citruses and Orange Blossom.

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