Colonia del Forte 1452 vs Un Jour d'Ete
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
36%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Un Jour d'Ete takes 3 of 5 categories.
Colonia del Forte 1452Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Un Jour d'EteChoose it for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Colonia del Forte 14521/5
Un Jour d'Ete3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Colonia del Forte 1452
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Un Jour d'Ete
- Sillage & projection
- Tie
- Value for money
- Un Jour d'Ete
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Un Jour d'Ete
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Colonia del Forte 1452Profumi del ForteUn Jour d'EteKeiko MecheriWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.38/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 22%Had 19%Want 59%
4.01/ 5 · 99 votes
Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%
Category winnerColonia del Forte 1452Rating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate63%Love
25%Like
0%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
24 votes · too few to score
39%Love
36%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityUn Jour d'Ete
SillageTie
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerUn Jour d'EteBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
green83%
aldehydic65%
sweet48%
floral30%
citrus100%
amber92%
coconut84%
white floral77%
floral69%
animalic61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and floral
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop30 to 45 minutes
TangerineOrangeAldehydes
Heart2 to 3 hours
PetitgrainFloral Notes
Base2 to 3 hours
Green Notes
Notes
AmbergrisCoconutBergamotJasmineTangerineLemonWhite MuskFloral NotesPetitgrainWoodsy NotesGreen Notes
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesTangerine, Petitgrain, Floral Notes and Green Notes. Durations are only published for Colonia del Forte 1452, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall25
Winter0
Day100
Night8
Spring66
Summer100
Fall50
Winter19
Day100
Night29
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,862
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#33,003
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerUn Jour d'EteHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotColonia del Forte 1452 by Profumi del Forte brings a crisp, traditional Italian cologne structure into clear focus through sparkling aldehydes and bright fruit. It opens with juicy tangerine and sweet orange slices lifted by a clean, airy aldehydic fizz. As the initial spray settles, bitter green petitgrain enters alo…
Reviews →Keiko Mecheri Un Jour d'Ete begins with a burst of zesty bergamot and sweet tangerine, recalling a sunny afternoon on the Mediterranean coast. As the bright citrus elements soften, a warm blend of coconut and jasmine emerges on the skin, creating a breezy, sun-baked feeling. The dry-down relies on clean white musk and…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Colonia del Forte 1452 or Un Jour d'Ete?
Un Jour d'Ete takes 3 of 5 categories. Colonia del Forte 1452 is rated 4.38/5 from 24 votes; Un Jour d'Ete is rated 4.01/5 from 99 votes. Choose Colonia del Forte 1452 for a citrus and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Un Jour d'Ete for a citrus and amber character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Colonia del Forte 1452 or Un Jour d'Ete?
Un Jour d'Ete lasts longest (Un Jour d'Ete 59/100, Colonia del Forte 1452 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Colonia del Forte 1452 or Un Jour d'Ete?
Projection is very close: Colonia del Forte 1452 58/100, Un Jour d'Ete 58/100 for sillage.
Do Colonia del Forte 1452 and Un Jour d'Ete smell similar?
Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Petitgrain, Floral Notes and Green Notes.
Is Colonia del Forte 1452 or Un Jour d'Ete better for summer or winter?
Colonia del Forte 1452 suits daytime wear; Un Jour d'Ete suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Colonia del Forte 1452 and Un Jour d'Ete?
Colonia del Forte 1452 has top notes of Tangerine, Orange and Aldehydes, heart notes of Petitgrain and Floral Notes, a base of Green Notes. Un Jour d'Ete features Ambergris, Coconut, Bergamot, Jasmine and Tangerine.
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