Fragrance comparison

EAU DE COLOGNE vs Kolonya

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 134 ratings analysed

EAU DE COLOGNE

Toni Cabal

5.001 votes

Rank #52,019 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

55%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Kolonya

Rasei Fort

4.35133 votes

Rank #4,460 CitrusFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kolonya takes 4 of 4 categories.

EAU DE COLOGNE
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Kolonya
Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

EAU DE COLOGNE0/4

Kolonya4/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

EAU DE COLOGNEToni Cabal

KolonyaRasei Fort

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 50%Want 50%

4.35/ 5 · 133 votes

Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

60%Love

27%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate100

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityKolonya

SillageKolonya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value80

Category winnerKolonyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

fresh spicy83%

aromatic65%

warm spicy48%

amber30%

citrus100%

fresh spicy92%

aromatic84%

woody77%

green69%

amber61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotGreen MandarinLemon

Heart

NeroliLavenderRosemaryCloves

Base

Benzoin

Notes

PlumPetitgrainBergamotOakmossPalisander RosewoodHayNeroliRosemaryVetiverTobaccoAmberPink Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall71

Winter54

Day100

Night85

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men43

Unisex50

Women7

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,019

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,460

PerfumerRasei Fort

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKolonyaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Toni 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…

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Kolonya by Rasei Fort is a woody spicy fragrance that draws on childhood memories of a garden filled with jasmine and lemon trees. This unisex scent balances bright citrus notes like bergamot and neroli with a dry, resinous base. It wears closely, functioning less like a modern projection-heavy fragrance and more like…

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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 Kolonya?

Kolonya takes 4 of 4 categories. EAU DE COLOGNE is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes; Kolonya is rated 4.35/5 from 133 votes. Choose EAU DE COLOGNE for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kolonya for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, EAU DE COLOGNE or Kolonya?

Kolonya lasts longest (Kolonya 73/100, EAU DE COLOGNE 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, EAU DE COLOGNE or Kolonya?

Kolonya projects furthest (Kolonya 59/100, EAU DE COLOGNE 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do EAU DE COLOGNE and Kolonya smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli and Rosemary.

Is EAU DE COLOGNE or Kolonya better for summer or winter?

EAU DE COLOGNE suits daytime wear; Kolonya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in EAU DE COLOGNE and Kolonya?

EAU DE COLOGNE has top notes of Bergamot, Green Mandarin and Lemon, heart notes of Neroli, Lavender, Rosemary and Cloves, a base of Benzoin. Kolonya features Plum, Petitgrain, Bergamot, Oakmoss and Palisander Rosewood.