Fragrance comparison

Cologne du 68 vs Weekend

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 716 ratings analysed

3 wins

Cologne du 68

Guerlain

4.22702 votes

Rank #4,736 CitrusAromatic

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Weekend

Ascania

3.7114 votes

Rank #61,543 OzonicCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cologne du 68 takes 3 of 5 categories.

Cologne du 68
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Weekend
Choose it for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Cologne du 683/5

Weekend2/5

Ratings & consensus: Cologne du 68
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Weekend
Sillage & projection: Cologne du 68
Value for money: Weekend
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cologne du 68

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cologne du 68Guerlain

WeekendAscania

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 702 votes

Have 52%Had 21%Want 27%

3.71/ 5 · 14 votes

Have 53%Had 22%Want 25%

Category winnerCologne du 68Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

49%Like

2%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

702 votes

14%Love

57%Like

14%Ok

14%Dislike

0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage46

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityWeekend

SillageCologne du 68

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value88

Category winnerWeekendBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

floral84%

green77%

fresh spicy69%

white floral61%

ozonic100%

citrus91%

floral83%

aquatic74%

fruity65%

green56%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

CitrusesIrisSageLime (Linden) BlossomPetitgrainRosemaryOrange BlossomBergamotFrangipaniGreen NotesMandarin OrangeViolet Leaf

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Mandarin OrangePeach BlossomReseda

Heart

Violet LeafSageRose Hip

Base

MuskCedar

InformationalShared notesSage, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf. Durations are only published for Cologne du 68, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall62

Winter28

Day100

Night26

Spring50

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men14

Unisex68

Women18

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,736

PerfumerSophie Labbé

Launched—

Reviews55

Overall rank#61,543

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCologne du 68Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cologne du 68 by Guerlain takes the traditional citrus cologne blueprint and expands it into an intricate daytime scent. It opens with a crisp spray of bergamot, mandarin orange, and petitgrain that immediately lifts the senses like chilled citrus water. Rather than fading quickly into nothing, the scent deepens throu…

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Weekend by Ascania reads as a light, breezy floral with a citrus and watery lift up top, then settles into soft musk and cedar. Mandarin, peach blossom and green floral touches keep it easy to wear. It looks best suited to warm weather and daytime use, especially if you want something fresh, feminine and uncomplicate…

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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, Cologne du 68 or Weekend?

Cologne du 68 takes 3 of 5 categories. Cologne du 68 is rated 4.22/5 from 702 votes; Weekend is rated 3.71/5 from 14 votes. Choose Cologne du 68 for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Weekend for a ozonic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Cologne du 68 or Weekend?

Weekend lasts longest (Weekend 67/100, Cologne du 68 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cologne du 68 or Weekend?

Cologne du 68 projects furthest (Cologne du 68 53/100, Weekend 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cologne du 68 and Weekend smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and green accords. Common notes include Sage, Mandarin Orange and Violet Leaf.

Is Cologne du 68 or Weekend better for summer or winter?

Cologne du 68 suits daytime wear; Weekend suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cologne du 68 and Weekend?

Cologne du 68 features Citruses, Iris, Sage, Lime (Linden) Blossom and Petitgrain. Weekend has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Peach Blossom and Reseda, heart notes of Violet Leaf, Sage and Rose Hip, a base of Musk and Cedar.