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Fougere L’Aube vs Kreuzberg

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

Updated 505 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kreuzberg takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Fougere L’Aube

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Kreuzberg

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Fougere L’Aube2/5
Kreuzberg3/5
Ratings & consensus
Kreuzberg
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Kreuzberg
Sillage & projection
Kreuzberg
Value for money
Fougere L’Aube
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Fougere L’Aube

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Fougere L’AubeRogue Perfumery
KreuzbergOM Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 486 votes
Have 43%Had 11%Want 46%
4.41/ 5 · 19 votes
Have 3%Had 1%Want 96%
Category winnerKreuzbergRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
46%Love
32%Like
15%Ok
6%Dislike
1%Hate

342 votes

67%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate82
Category winners

LongevityKreuzberg

SillageKreuzberg

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value38
Category winnerFougere L’AubeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
green84%
mossy77%
lavender69%
herbal61%
woody100%
aromatic92%
fresh84%
fresh spicy77%
cannabis69%
floral61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Mountain AircannabisPineFirVirginia CedarHemlockTobacco LeafBlack CurrantFrankincenseMitti AttarCastoreumLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesLavender. 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
Summer81
Fall0
Winter22
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men77
Unisex17
Women6
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#786

PerfumerManuel Cross

Launched—

Reviews159

Overall rank#19,312

PerfumerAichi Liu

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerFougere L’AubeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Fougere L’Aube is a brisk, green fougere built around lavender, citrus, galbanum and oakmoss, with a cool camphor lift and a softer floral, woody dry-down. It opens sharp, fresh and outdoorsy, then settles into something cleaner and smoother. It suits shoppers who enjoy classic masculine-leaning fougeres with natural …

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Kreuzberg by OM Parfum attempts to bottle the biting chill of a Berlin winter. This aromatic fougere leads with crisp mountain air and pine, quickly softening into a grounded blend of black currant and raw tobacco leaf. It is an adventurous, polarizing choice for those who want their fragrance to reflect cold, urban, …

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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, Fougere L’Aube or Kreuzberg?

Kreuzberg takes 3 of 5 categories. Fougere L’Aube is rated 4.00/5 from 486 votes; Kreuzberg is rated 4.41/5 from 19 votes. Choose Fougere L’Aube for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Kreuzberg for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Fougere L’Aube or Kreuzberg?

Kreuzberg lasts longest (Kreuzberg 87/100, Fougere L’Aube 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Fougere L’Aube or Kreuzberg?

Kreuzberg projects furthest (Kreuzberg 75/100, Fougere L’Aube 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Fougere L’Aube and Kreuzberg smell similar?

Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender.

Is Fougere L’Aube or Kreuzberg better for summer or winter?

Kreuzberg suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Fougere L’Aube and Kreuzberg?

Fougere L’Aube features Oakmoss, Lavender, Geranium, Citruses and Hay. Kreuzberg features Mountain Air, cannabis, Pine, Fir and Virginia Cedar.

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