Fragrance comparison

Eau de Cologne vs Spring Dance

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 246 ratings analysed

3 wins

Eau de Cologne

Mahogany

3.9931 votes

Rank #18,528 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Spring Dance

Jusbox

3.64215 votes

Rank #16,096 White FloralAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Cologne takes 3 of 4 categories.

Eau de Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Spring Dance
Choose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Eau de Cologne3/4

Spring Dance1/4

Ratings & consensus: Eau de Cologne
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Eau de Cologne
Sillage & projection: Eau de Cologne
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Spring Dance

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de CologneMahogany

Spring DanceJusbox

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 27%Had 23%Want 50%

3.64/ 5 · 215 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerEau de CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

68%Love

21%Like

0%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

23%Love

38%Like

24%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

215 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate84

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityEau de Cologne

SillageEau de Cologne

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value35

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

white floral58%

floral44%

musky30%

white floral100%

aromatic86%

citrus72%

fresh spicy58%

musky44%

woody30%

Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, aromatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitSicilian LemonOrangePomeloRosemary

Heart

GeraniumJasmine SambacMagnoliaLily-of-the-ValleyNeroli

Base

MuskSiam BenzoinHaitian Vetiver

Top

GrapefruitRosemary

Heart

Jasmine SambacHoneysuckle

Base

MuskAmber

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rosemary, Jasmine Sambac and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring93

Summer100

Fall50

Winter14

Day100

Night38

Spring100

Summer95

Fall0

Winter12

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men5

Unisex43

Women51

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,528

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#16,096

PerfumerDominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews18

Category winnerSpring DanceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Cologne by Mahogany is a straightforward citrus aromatic scent that pairs bright, sun-kissed fruits with a clean herbal undertone. It matches a laid-back style, offering a clean, zesty profile for casual morning routines. The formula targets men looking for immediate freshness, though the green and musky elemen…

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Spring Dance by Jusbox pairs Dominique Ropion's precise hands with a bright, crisp floral layout. Rosemary and zesty grapefruit open the experience with a clean, garden freshness that feels bracing. As it rests on the skin, a soapy jasmine and sweet honeysuckle emerge, settling into a soft musk. It offers a clean, mor…

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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, Eau de Cologne or Spring Dance?

Eau de Cologne takes 3 of 4 categories. Eau de Cologne is rated 3.99/5 from 31 votes; Spring Dance is rated 3.64/5 from 215 votes. Choose Eau de Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Spring Dance for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Cologne or Spring Dance?

Eau de Cologne lasts longest (Eau de Cologne 61/100, Spring Dance 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Cologne or Spring Dance?

Eau de Cologne projects furthest (Eau de Cologne 60/100, Spring Dance 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Cologne and Spring Dance smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rosemary, Jasmine Sambac and Musk.

Is Eau de Cologne or Spring Dance better for summer or winter?

Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Cologne and Spring Dance?

Eau de Cologne has top notes of Grapefruit, Sicilian Lemon, Orange and Pomelo, heart notes of Geranium, Jasmine Sambac, Magnolia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Siam Benzoin and Haitian Vetiver. Spring Dance has top notes of Grapefruit and Rosemary, heart notes of Jasmine Sambac and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk and Amber.