Fragrance comparison

Eau de Cologne Fougère vs Geranium 30

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

Updated 5 Nov 2026 38 ratings analysed

Eau de Cologne Fougère

Wally

3.001 votes

Rank #68,410 WoodyLavender

Full profile Similar & dupes

41%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Geranium 30

Le Labo

3.7337 votes

Rank #20,654 Fresh SpicyGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Geranium 30 takes 3 of 3 categories.

Eau de Cologne Fougère
Choose it for a woody and lavender character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Geranium 30
Choose it for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Eau de Cologne Fougère0/3

Geranium 303/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Geranium 30
Sillage & projection: Geranium 30
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Geranium 30

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de Cologne FougèreWally

Geranium 30Le Labo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

3.73/ 5 · 37 votes

Have 16%Had 5%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

30%Love

38%Like

8%Ok

24%Dislike

0%Hate

37 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityGeranium 30

SillageGeranium 30

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value31

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

lavender92%

fresh spicy84%

aromatic77%

citrus69%

warm spicy61%

fresh spicy100%

green88%

aromatic77%

floral65%

warm spicy53%

rose42%

Scent match41%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BergamotCitrus and Floral NotesGreen Notes

Heart

LavenderRoseGeranium

Base

Woody NotesSpicy NotesAmbergris

Notes

GeraniumGreen NotesFloral NotesSpicy Notes

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Geranium and Spicy Notes. Durations are only published for Geranium 30, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Spring71

Summer100

Fall57

Winter14

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex67

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#68,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#20,654

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerGeranium 30Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Cologne Fougère by Wally opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bitter green notes. Clean lavender and spicy geranium dominate the center. It dries down to dry cedar-like woods and subtle ambergris, wearing crisp after a morning shower on warm summer days.

Reviews →

Geranium 30 by Le Labo is a crisp, botanical fragrance that puts sharp greenery and herbal warmth at the centre. Created by perfumer Barnabe Fillion and released in 2014, it steps away from conventional floral sweetness. Instead, the composition highlights geranium, green notes, floral notes, and spicy notes. The open…

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 Fougère or Geranium 30?

Geranium 30 takes 3 of 3 categories. Eau de Cologne Fougère is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes; Geranium 30 is rated 3.73/5 from 37 votes. Choose Eau de Cologne Fougère for a woody and lavender character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Geranium 30 for a fresh spicy and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Cologne Fougère or Geranium 30?

Geranium 30 lasts longest (Geranium 30 57/100, Eau de Cologne Fougère 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Cologne Fougère or Geranium 30?

Geranium 30 projects furthest (Geranium 30 73/100, Eau de Cologne Fougère 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Cologne Fougère and Geranium 30 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Geranium and Spicy Notes.

Is Eau de Cologne Fougère or Geranium 30 better for summer or winter?

Eau de Cologne Fougère suits day or night wear; Geranium 30 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Cologne Fougère and Geranium 30?

Eau de Cologne Fougère has top notes of Bergamot, Citrus and Floral Notes and Green Notes, heart notes of Lavender, Rose and Geranium, a base of Woody Notes, Spicy Notes and Ambergris. Geranium 30 features Geranium, Green Notes, Floral Notes and Spicy Notes.