Fragrance comparison

Eau de Cologne vs Sikinos

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

Updated 9 Oct 2026 126 ratings analysed

Eau de Cologne

Roger & Gallet

3.7756 votes

Rank #17,865 AromaticFresh Spicy

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58%scent match

Closely related

6 wins

Sikinos

Thera Cosméticos

3.9170 votes

Rank #29,293 AromaticFresh Spicy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sikinos takes 6 of 7 categories.

Eau de Cologne
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Sikinos
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Cologne1/7

Sikinos6/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de CologneRoger & Gallet

SikinosThera Cosméticos

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.77/ 5 · 56 votes

Have 62%Had 7%Want 31%

3.91/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 65%Had 16%Want 19%

Category winnerSikinosRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

40%Like

30%Ok

6%Dislike

4%Hate

47 votes

41%Love

30%Like

13%Ok

10%Dislike

6%Hate

70 votes

Category winnerSikinosMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage37

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevitySikinos

SillageSikinos

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value74

Category winnerSikinosBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

lavender77%

citrus65%

woody53%

green42%

aromatic100%

fresh spicy83%

woody65%

herbal48%

lavender30%

Scent match58%Closely related · both aromatic, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Petitgrain

Heart

Rosemary

Base

Lavender

Top

LavenderRosemaryNeroliPetitgrain

Heart

GeraniumSageGalbanumJasmine

Base

OakmossAmberCedarVetiverSandalwood

InformationalShared notesPetitgrain, Rosemary and Lavender. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring94

Summer100

Fall56

Winter17

Day100

Night5

Spring100

Summer78

Fall88

Winter43

Day100

Night62

Category winnerSikinosMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,865

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#29,293

PerfumerMário Torri Neto

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerEau de CologneHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A crisp, old-school citrus aromatic that keeps things simple. Petitgrain gives it a dry green opening, rosemary adds a brisk herbal lift, and lavender softens the dry-down without making it powdery. It wears close to the skin and usually suits warm weather, daytime use, and anyone who likes classic cologne freshness …

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Sikinos by Thera Cosméticos brings a sharp, metallic barbershop feel built around lavender, rosemary, and petitgrain. The scent starts brisk and herbal before clearing into a crisp heart of geranium and clary sage. A grounded base of oakmoss, cedar, and vetiver keeps the dry-down dry, clean, and masculine. Designed fo…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Eau de Cologne or Sikinos?

Sikinos takes 6 of 7 categories. Eau de Cologne is rated 3.77/5 from 56 votes; Sikinos is rated 3.91/5 from 70 votes. Choose Eau de Cologne for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Sikinos for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Cologne or Sikinos?

Sikinos lasts longest (Sikinos 72/100, Eau de Cologne 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Cologne or Sikinos?

Sikinos projects furthest (Sikinos 60/100, Eau de Cologne 37/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Cologne and Sikinos smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Petitgrain, Rosemary and Lavender.

Is Eau de Cologne or Sikinos better for summer or winter?

For summer, Eau de Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Sikinos is the stronger pick. Eau de Cologne suits daytime wear; Sikinos suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Cologne and Sikinos?

Eau de Cologne has top notes of Petitgrain, heart notes of Rosemary, a base of Lavender. Sikinos has top notes of Lavender, Rosemary, Neroli and Petitgrain, heart notes of Geranium, Sage, Galbanum and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Amber, Cedar and Vetiver.