Fragrance comparison

Grey Labdanum vs L'Eau De Corse Cologne

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 182 ratings analysed

5 wins

Grey Labdanum

Abel

3.81150 votes

Rank #7,101 CitrusAromatic

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47%scent match

Some overlap

L'Eau De Corse Cologne

Oriza L. Legrand

4.0932 votes

Rank #22,225 CitrusAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Grey Labdanum takes 5 of 7 categories.

Grey Labdanum
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
L'Eau De Corse Cologne
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Grey Labdanum5/7

L'Eau De Corse Cologne2/7

Ratings & consensus: L'Eau De Corse Cologne
Community sentiment: L'Eau De Corse Cologne
Longevity: Grey Labdanum
Sillage & projection: Grey Labdanum
Value for money: Grey Labdanum
Versatility: Grey Labdanum
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Grey Labdanum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Grey LabdanumAbel

L'Eau De Corse CologneOriza L. Legrand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 150 votes

Have 42%Had 16%Want 42%

4.09/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 40%Had 12%Want 48%

Category winnerL'Eau De Corse CologneRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

32%Love

41%Like

9%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

115 votes

41%Love

38%Like

16%Ok

3%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerL'Eau De Corse CologneMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity42

〰 Sillage33

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityGrey Labdanum

SillageGrey Labdanum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value43

Category winnerGrey LabdanumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

aromatic92%

patchouli84%

woody77%

amber69%

soft spicy61%

citrus100%

aromatic86%

fresh spicy72%

herbal58%

amber44%

fresh30%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

GrapefruitBitter OrangeViolet

Heart

Clary SagePatchouli

Base

Labdanum

Notes

Bitter OrangeMyrtleLabdanumOrangewood

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesBitter Orange and Labdanum. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring83

Summer50

Fall100

Winter86

Day100

Night91

Spring86

Summer100

Fall7

Winter7

Day100

Night23

Category winnerGrey LabdanumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men47

Unisex50

Women3

Men42

Unisex42

Women17

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,101

PerfumerIsaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews43

Overall rank#22,225

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerGrey LabdanumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Grey Labdanum is a brisk citrus and violet opening that quickly turns herbal, then settles into clean, slightly bitter patchouli with a resinous labdanum base. It often reads spa-like and outdoorsy, with a faint smokiness that can feel like a daytime bonfire. It leans subtly masculine to some noses thanks to clary sag…

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L'Eau De Corse Cologne is a brisk bitter orange cologne with an aromatic, herbal edge. Reviews point to an opening that feels like freshly peeled orange skin, tart, sharp and almost fizzy, before myrtle and labdanum add a softer sweetness underneath. It suits spring and summer daytime wear best, especially if you enjo…

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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, Grey Labdanum or L'Eau De Corse Cologne?

Grey Labdanum takes 5 of 7 categories. Grey Labdanum is rated 3.81/5 from 150 votes; L'Eau De Corse Cologne is rated 4.09/5 from 32 votes. Choose Grey Labdanum for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose L'Eau De Corse Cologne for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus and community sentiment. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Grey Labdanum or L'Eau De Corse Cologne?

Grey Labdanum lasts longest (Grey Labdanum 74/100, L'Eau De Corse Cologne 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Grey Labdanum or L'Eau De Corse Cologne?

Grey Labdanum projects furthest (Grey Labdanum 65/100, L'Eau De Corse Cologne 33/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Grey Labdanum and L'Eau De Corse Cologne smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and amber accords. Common notes include Bitter Orange and Labdanum.

Is Grey Labdanum or L'Eau De Corse Cologne better for summer or winter?

For summer, L'Eau De Corse Cologne is the stronger pick. For winter, Grey Labdanum is the stronger pick. Grey Labdanum suits daytime wear; L'Eau De Corse Cologne suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Grey Labdanum and L'Eau De Corse Cologne?

Grey Labdanum has top notes of Grapefruit, Bitter Orange and Violet, heart notes of Clary Sage and Patchouli, a base of Labdanum. L'Eau De Corse Cologne features Bitter Orange, Myrtle, Labdanum and Orangewood.