EAU DE COLOGNE vs Eau des Minimes Cologne
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
65%scent match
Closely related
Le Couvent Maison de Parfum
Rank #7,553 CitrusAromatic
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
EAU DE COLOGNE takes 3 of 4 categories.
EAU DE COLOGNEChoose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Eau des Minimes CologneChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
EAU DE COLOGNE3/4
Eau des Minimes Cologne1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- EAU DE COLOGNE
- Sillage & projection
- EAU DE COLOGNE
- Value for money
- EAU DE COLOGNE
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Eau des Minimes Cologne
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
EAU DE COLOGNEToni CabalEau des Minimes CologneLe Couvent Maison de ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%
4.34/ 5 · 364 votes
Have 47%Had 23%Want 30%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
49%Love
43%Like
2%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate
364 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityEAU DE COLOGNE
SillageEAU DE COLOGNE
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerEAU DE COLOGNEBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
fresh spicy83%
aromatic65%
warm spicy48%
amber30%
citrus100%
aromatic83%
fresh spicy65%
woody48%
fresh30%
Scent match65%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
BergamotGreen MandarinLemon
Heart
NeroliLavenderRosemaryCloves
Base
Benzoin
Notes
LemonGrapefruitBlood OrangeRosemaryNeroliBenzoinHollyhockPansy
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesLemon, Neroli, Rosemary and Benzoin. Durations are only published for Eau des Minimes Cologne, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Spring67
Summer100
Fall17
Winter9
Day100
Night10
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#49,974
PerfumerToni Cabal
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#7,553
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews40
Category winnerEau des Minimes CologneHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotToni Cabal Eau de Cologne opens with a sharp splash of green mandarin and lemon. It settles quickly into a clean, soapy heart where neroli and lavender take over. This is not a complex fragrance. It feels like a sunny morning in a Mediterranean garden, clean and bright. As it dries down, a resinous touch of benzoin ad…
Reviews →Eau des Minimes Cologne by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a clean, refreshing citrus aromatic fragrance designed to lift your spirits on warm days. The scent opens with a burst of tart lemon, juicy grapefruit, and blood orange, delivering the crisp sensation of freshly cut citrus rind. Aromatic rosemary and soft garde…
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, EAU DE COLOGNE or Eau des Minimes Cologne?
EAU DE COLOGNE takes 3 of 4 categories. EAU DE COLOGNE is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Eau des Minimes Cologne is rated 4.34/5 from 364 votes. Choose EAU DE COLOGNE for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Eau des Minimes Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, EAU DE COLOGNE or Eau des Minimes Cologne?
EAU DE COLOGNE lasts longest (EAU DE COLOGNE 60/100, Eau des Minimes Cologne 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, EAU DE COLOGNE or Eau des Minimes Cologne?
EAU DE COLOGNE projects furthest (EAU DE COLOGNE 50/100, Eau des Minimes Cologne 45/100), based on community performance votes.
Do EAU DE COLOGNE and Eau des Minimes Cologne smell similar?
Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Lemon, Neroli, Rosemary and Benzoin.
Is EAU DE COLOGNE or Eau des Minimes Cologne better for summer or winter?
EAU DE COLOGNE suits daytime wear; Eau des Minimes Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in EAU DE COLOGNE and Eau des Minimes Cologne?
EAU DE COLOGNE has top notes of Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Neroli, Lavender, Rosemary and Cloves, a base of Benzoin. Eau des Minimes Cologne features Lemon, Grapefruit, Blood Orange, Rosemary and Neroli.
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