Fragrance comparison

Eau de Gingembre vs LXXXV The Limited Collection

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 407 ratings analysed

5 wins

Eau de Gingembre

Roger & Gallet

3.78389 votes

Rank #3,562 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

LXXXV The Limited Collection

Zara

3.6118 votes

Rank #39,084 CitrusMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Eau de Gingembre takes 5 of 5 categories.

Eau de Gingembre
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
LXXXV The Limited Collection
Choose it for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Eau de Gingembre5/5

LXXXV The Limited Collection0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Eau de GingembreRoger & Gallet

LXXXV The Limited CollectionZara

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.78/ 5 · 389 votes

Have 56%Had 44%Want 0%

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 41%Had 16%Want 43%

Category winnerEau de GingembreRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

44%Love

49%Like

3%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

347 votes

11%Love

61%Like

11%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity44

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityEau de Gingembre

SillageEau de Gingembre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value66

¤ Price value63

Category winnerEau de GingembreBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus90%

fresh80%

musky70%

floral60%

aromatic50%

citrus100%

musky91%

white floral83%

fresh spicy74%

powdery65%

fresh56%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and musky

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Ginger flowerBergamotNeroli

Heart

GingerAmbrette (Musk Mallow)

Base

MuskBenzoin

Top

Bergamot

Heart

Neroli

Base

Musk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Neroli 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

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter35

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter10

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex61

Women35

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,562

PerfumerJacques Cavallier Belletrud

Launched—

Reviews51

Overall rank#39,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerEau de GingembreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Eau de Gingembre is a bright ginger cologne with neroli sparkle, soft citrus, and a clean musky base. It opens crisp and airy rather than sweet, then settles into a gentle ginger musk with a touch of benzoin warmth. It suits shoppers who want something fresh, elegant, and easy to wear in heat, at work, or as a light …

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A soft citrus musk built around bergamot, neroli, and a powdery clean finish. LXXXV The Limited Collection opens bright, then settles into a very gentle white floral and skin-like musk that many people read as fresh, airy, and slightly baby-powdery. It suits quiet wear more than statement wear. If you want an easy aft…

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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 Gingembre or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Eau de Gingembre takes 5 of 5 categories. Eau de Gingembre is rated 3.78/5 from 389 votes; LXXXV The Limited Collection is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes. Choose Eau de Gingembre for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose LXXXV The Limited Collection for a citrus and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Eau de Gingembre or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Eau de Gingembre lasts longest (Eau de Gingembre 53/100, LXXXV The Limited Collection 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Eau de Gingembre or LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Eau de Gingembre projects furthest (Eau de Gingembre 48/100, LXXXV The Limited Collection 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Eau de Gingembre and LXXXV The Limited Collection smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and musky accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Neroli and Musk.

Is Eau de Gingembre or LXXXV The Limited Collection better for summer or winter?

LXXXV The Limited Collection suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Eau de Gingembre and LXXXV The Limited Collection?

Eau de Gingembre has top notes of Ginger flower, Bergamot and Neroli, heart notes of Ginger and Ambrette (Musk Mallow), a base of Musk and Benzoin. LXXXV The Limited Collection has top notes of Bergamot, heart notes of Neroli, a base of Musk.